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A collection of motivational and inspiring words on happiness that will help you on your journey to find your kind of happiness.

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Happiness is not just a smile on your face, it’s the inner contentment you feel about yourself. It’s the feeling that all is right, and you want to thrive every day. Apart from boosting your self-confidence and pumping your endorphins, happiness positively impacts your quality of life and productivity. Happiness allows you to have a more positive outlook in life. Chasing happiness is a worthwhile goal. It can just about change your life. You can find happiness in the smallest and the simplest of things—reading a book, talking a walk, petting a dog, or just spending time with your friends. These activities allow your inner self to bloom and you can radiate happiness all around you. Happiness does not mean smiling all the time, it simply means you acknowledge the difficulties and are willing to face any hurdles life throws at you. Here are some motivational and inspiring words on happiness that will help you on your journey to find your kind of happiness.

For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.
Robert A. Heinlein

When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.

When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.
Helen Keller

I finally understood what true love meant...love meant that you care for another person's happiness more than your own, no matter how painful the choices you face might be.

I finally understood what true love meant...love meant that you care for another person's happiness more than your own, no matter how painful the choices you face might be.
Nicholas Sparks

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
Ernest Hemingway

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.
Mahatma Gandhi

You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.

You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.
Albert Camus

Happiness is a warm puppy.
Charles M. Schulz

Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.

Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.
George Burns

But O, how bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through another man's eyes.

But O, how bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through another man's eyes.
William Shakespeare

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.

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

Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.

Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
Bertrand Russell

Sanity and happiness are an impossible combination.

Sanity and happiness are an impossible combination.
Mark Twain

Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable.

Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable.
Clare Boothe Luce

I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be.

I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be.
Charles Dickens

God can't give us peace and happiness apart from Himself because there is no such thing.

God can't give us peace and happiness apart from Himself because there is no such thing.
C. S. Lewis

Happiness is holding someone in your arms and knowing you hold the whole world.

Happiness is holding someone in your arms and knowing you hold the whole world.
Orhan Pamuk

Happiness consists in getting enough sleep. Just that, nothing more.

Happiness consists in getting enough sleep. Just that, nothing more.
Robert A. Heinlein

Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.

Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.
Ayn Rand

It's like Tolstoy said. Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.

It's like Tolstoy said. Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.
Haruki Murakami

I am not proud, but I am happy; and happiness blinds, I think, more than pride.

I am not proud, but I am happy; and happiness blinds, I think, more than pride.
Alexandre Dumas

One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.

One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.
Rita Mae Brown

To desire and strive to be of some service to the world, to aim at doing something which shall really increase the happiness and welfare and virtue of mankind - this is a choice which is possible for all of us; and surely it is a good haven to sail for.
Henry Van Dyke

Happiness depends upon ourselves.
Aristotle

When the whole world reads your books, is there any other happiness for a writer? I am happy that my books are read in 57 languages. But I am focused on Istanbul not because of Istanbul but because of humanity. Everyone is the same in the end.
Orhan Pamuk

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.
Marcus Aurelius

Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.

Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
Robert Frost

Happiness is like a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

Happiness is like a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
Nathaniel Hawthorne

The constant happiness is curiosity.
Alice Munro

I predict future happiness for Americans, if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.

I predict future happiness for Americans, if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.
Thomas Jefferson