Quotes about Happiness

"Happiness is nothing more than health and a poor memory."
-- Albert Schweitzer

"Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful."
-- Albert Schweitzer

"I am a kind of paranoiac in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy."
-- J.D. Salinger

"All happy families resemble one another; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way."
-- Leo Tolstoy

"The happiness of men consists in life. And life is in labor."
-- Leo Tolstoy

"Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go."
-- Oscar Wilde

"What we call happiness in the strictest sense comes from the (preferably sudden) satisfaction of needs which have been dammed up to a high degree."
-- Sigmund Freud

"No man can be happy without a friend, nor be sure of his friend till he is unhappy."
-- Thomas Fuller

"The two shallow substitutes which people unconsciously take as happiness are activity and acquisition."
-- Vernon Howard