Pursuit of Happiness | Quotes to Help You Find Your Happiness

Quotes:

1. “The first recipe for happiness is: avoid too lengthy meditation on the past.”
   - Andre Maurois -


2. "Happiness is like a butterfly; the more you chase it, the more it will elude you, but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulder"
   - Henry David Thoreau -


3. “Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don’t wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it’s at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.”
   - Earl Nightingale -


4. “The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does.”
   - James Matthew Barrie -


5. “Embrace being perfectly imperfect. Learn from your mistakes and forgive yourself, you’ll be happier.”
   - Roy Bennett -


6. “A great obstacle to happiness is to expect too much happiness.”
   - Bernard de Fontenelle -


7. "The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less"
   - Socrates -


8. "The greatest blessings of mankind are within us and within our reach. A wise man is content with his lot, whatever it may be, without wishing for what he has not"
   - Seneca -


9. “Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.”
   - Marcus Aurelius -


10. “Be believing, be happy, don’t get discouraged. Things will work out.”
    - Gordon B. Hinckley -


11. "Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul."
    - Democritus -


12. “It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.”
    - Charles Spurgeon -


13. “Doing what you like is freedom. Liking what you do is happiness.”
    - Frank Tyger -


14. “We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.”
    - Anne Frank -


15. “The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance. The wise grows it under his feet.”
    - James Oppenheim -


16. “We tend to forget that happiness doesn’t come as a result of getting something we don’t have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have.”
    - Frederick Keonig -


17. “The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, nor to worry about the future, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly. There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting.”
    - Gautama Buddha -


18. “Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.”
    - Charles Dickens -


19. “If you look to others for fulfillment, you will never be fulfilled. If your happiness depends on money, you will never be happy with yourself. Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the world belongs to you.”
    - Lao Tzu -


20. “Happiness depends upon ourselves.”
    - Aristotle -