Funny Some Days You Gotta Make Your Own Happiness

Our latest collection of quotes about being happy to help you see the brighter side of life.

Being happy is extremely vital and something that every person ultimately wants in life.

Being happy leads to a wide array of benefits for our performance, relationships, health and much more.

Besides making us feel good about ourselves, happiness is a positive emotion that drives our ambitions and motivates us to wake up every morning to pursue our goals and dreams.

So how can we attain happiness?

For us to do this, we need to take personal responsibility for our own happiness.

We have to accept the fact that our happiness is our choice and something to be found within us.

Regardless of all the negative events that often occur in our lives, we can all maintain our happiness by learning to interpret whatever circumstances we deal with in a positive light.

Although external behaviors and events have the ability to trigger off negative thoughts, that can only happen if you allow them to.

Overall, happiness makes us healthier, more productive and ready to use our Everyday Power to reach our full potential.

Below are some inspirational, wise, and thoughtful be yourself quotes about being happy that will help you develop the ability to be happy under all circumstances.

Quotes about being happy regardless of where you are in life

1. "Being happy is something that each of us determines, it is not something that we find outside of yourself, it is within us and our choice." – Catherine Pulsifer

happiness quotes on life

2. "The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so." – William Ralph Inge

3. "Happiness is a deep sense of flourishing, not a mere pleasurable feeling or fleeting emotion but an optimal state of being." – Matthieu Ricard

4. "Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be."– Abraham Lincoln

quotes about being happy as you make your mind to be

5. "We don't laugh because we're happy – we're happy because we laugh." – William James

6. "Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy."― Anne Frank

7. "Happy is entirely up to you and always has been."― Janette Rallison

8. "Be happy for no reason, like a child. If you are happy for a reason, you're in trouble, because that reason can be taken from you."― Deepak Chopra

9. "The secret of being happy is accepting where you are in life and making the most out of every day."- Anonymous

10. "Nothing can bring you happiness but yourself."- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quotes about being happy with who you are

11. "The only thing that will make you happy is being happy with who you are, and not who people think you are." – Goldie Hawn

12. "I enjoyed my life when I had nothing… and kinda like the idea of just being happy with me." – Joey Ramone

13. "Being happy in your skin that's what it's all about." – Koo Stark

quotes about being happy in your skin

14. "Be happy with being you. Love your flaws. Own your quirks. And know that you are just as perfect as anyone else, exactly as you are." – Ariana Grande

15. "Those who can laugh without cause have either found the true meaning of happiness or have gone stark raving mad!"- Norm Papernick

16. "True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self." – Joseph Addison

17. "If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion." – Dalai Lama

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

19. "I would do my damn best to be more happy than not."― Adam Silvera

20. "Happiness doesn't have to be chased…it merely has to be chosen." ― Mandy Hale

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Quotes about being happy with what you have

21. "The talent for being happy is appreciating and liking what you have, instead of what you don't have." – Woody Allen

22. "Be happy with what you have. Be excited about what you want." – Alan Cohen

quotes about being happy with what you have

23. "If being happy is important to you, try this: instead of regretting all you lack, celebrate all you've got." – Brian Vaszily

24. "I just find myself happy with the simple things. Appreciating the blessings God gave me." – DMX

25. "Happiness is not having what you want. It is appreciating what you have." – Unknown

26. "Ever since happiness heard your name, it has been running through the streets trying to find you."― Hafez

27. "Just think how happy you would be if you lost everything you have right now, and then got it back again."- Frances Rodman

28. "Happiness is not having what you want, but wanting what you have."- Rabbi Hyman Schachtel

29. "Do not forget to hope and happy be." – John McLeod

30. "It's not my job to make you happy. It's your job to learn that only those who quit selfishly seeking their own happiness find it." ― Richelle E. Goodrich

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Quotes about being happy and what it means

31. "The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things." – Henry Ward Beecher

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

33. "Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions." – Dalai Lama

quotes about being happy and your own actions

34. "Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose."– Helen Keller

35. "Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling." – Margaret Lee Runbeck

36. "I don't care about having money. It's about being happy, man." – Skrillex

37. "We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same."– Anne Frank

38. "Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude." – Denis Waitley

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39. "Happiness, not in another place but this place…not for another hour, but this hour." – Walt Whitman

40. "The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for."- Allan K. Chalmers

Quotes about being happy and letting go of the things that make you sad

41. "You can never be really happy if you keep holding to those bad memories which makes you sad." – Anurag Prakash

42. "Doing what you like is freedom. Liking what you do is happiness." – Frank Tyger

43. "One of the simplest ways to stay happy is by letting go of the things that make you sad." –Tinku Razoria

44. "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

45. "Happiness is where we find it, but very rarely where we seek it." – J. Petit Senn

quotes about being happy and where we seek it

47. "If you want to be happy, do not dwell in the past, do not worry about the future, focus on living fully in the present."― Roy T. Bennett

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

49. "I laugh as much as I can and cry when I have to, without apology. I think that's happy."- Maya Angelou

50. "If you want to be happy, you need to set your mind on happiness." ― Ana Kostovska

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Quotes about being happy with yourself

51. "Happiness is the art of learning how to get joy from your substance." – Jim Rohn

52. "Stay positive and happy. Work hard and don't give up hope. Be open to criticism and keep learning. Surround yourself with happy, warm and genuine people." – Tena Desae

53. "If you want to be happy, be."– Leo Tolstoy

54. "When I am myself, I am happy and have a good result." – Jack Ma

quotes about being happy and having a good result

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

56. "Happiness is not in our circumstance but in ourselves. It is not something we see, like a rainbow, or feel, like the heat of a fire. Happiness is something we are." – John B. Sheerin

57. "You are happy when you are enthusiastic and action-oriented, not when you are luxury and pleasure oriented."
Debasish Mridha

58. "Success means being happy with who you are and bringing happiness to those around you." – Jane John Nwankwo

59. "If you feel happy, Smile with all your heart. if you're down, smile with all your might." ― Paul Ian Guillermo

60. "You choose to be happy. You don't become happy just because the circumstances lead you to happiness." – Ryan Cooper

Inspirational quotes about being happy

61. "Talking about someone who makes you happy actually makes you happy." – Elizabeth Scott

62. "Being happy never goes out of style." – Lilly Pulitzer

63. "The purpose of our lives is to be happy." – Dalai Lama

quotes about being happy and living fully

64. "What's fulfilling is being happy and being able to help other people. The simple things." – James Arthur

65. "Be believing, be happy, don't get discouraged. Things will work out."― Gordon B. Hinckley

66. "The key to happiness was achievable dreams."― Nicholas Sparks

67. "Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it."- Jacques Prévert

68. "I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of trying to make me happy"― J.D. Salinger

69. "Is happiness equated to wealth, money, possessions, or is it value you find in doing your job well, having a loving family, your health, and an inner peace?" – Catherine Pulsifer

70. "Embrace being perfectly imperfect. Learn from your mistakes and forgive yourself, you'll be happier." ― Roy Bennett

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Happy quotes that will make your day

71. "It's a helluva start, being able to recognize what makes you happy. "― Lucille Ball

72. "Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities."― Aldous Huxley

73. "Do not look for happiness outside yourself. The awakened seek happiness inside."― Peter Deunov

74. "Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it."― Andy Rooney

75. "Be happy in the moment, that's enough. Each moment is all we need, not more."― Mother Teresa

76. "Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times."― Aeschylus

77. "Happiness only real when shared."― Christopher McCandless

78. "The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does."― James Matthew Barrie

79. "You have everything you need for complete peace and total happiness right now."― Wayne Dyer

80. "Happiness is like those palaces in fairytales whose gates are guarded by dragons: We must fight in order to conquer it."― Alexandre Dumas

81. "The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance. The wise grows it under his feet."― James Oppenheim

82. "Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside."― Sri Ramana Maharshi

83. "My happiness grows in direct proportion to my acceptance, and in inverse proportion to my expectations."― Michael J. Fox

84. "Happiness, like unhappiness, is a proactive choice."― Stephen R. Covey

85. "That is happiness; to be dissolved into something complete and great. When it comes to one, it comes as naturally as sleep."― Willa Cather

Quotes about being happy and living a full life

86. "To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness."– Bertrand Russell

87. "Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens." – Douglas Jerrold

88. "Happiness consists more in conveniences of pleasure that occur every day than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom."– Benjamin Franklin

89. "Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort."– Franklin D. Roosevelt

90. "The secret of happiness is freedom, the secret of freedom is courage."
Carrie Jones

91. "There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved."– George Sand

92. "There is no happiness like that of being loved by your fellow creatures, and feeling that your presence is an addition to their comfort."– Charlotte Bronte

93. "Happiness is a by-product of an effort to make someone else happy."
Gretta Brooker Palmer

94. "Nobody really cares if you're miserable, so you might as well be happy."
Cynthia Nelms

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More quotes about being happy

95. "True happiness is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose."– Helen Keller

96. "Happiness is never a step away, it is within you. You just need to unleash it." – Ojingiri Hannah

97. "Spread love all over the world and in return, you will receive the gift of lifetime happiness." – Nitin Namdeo

98. "A truly intelligent person is one who always finds a reason to be happy every moment." – Nitin Namdeo

99. "Stop looking for happiness, you are alive, you are in this moment, nothing can be happier than this." – Nitin Namdeo

100. "Find your happiness, not by seeking more, but by appreciating what you already have." – Frank Sonnenberg

101. "Believe in yourself and be the source of joy in someone else's life." – Amit Ray

102. "Being happy on seeing others happy is happiness multiplied." – Tapan Ghosh

103. "Spend more time doing things that make you forget about the time." – Charlotte Eriksson

104. "Be happy about your own life and you'll be amazed at just how much more beautiful you'll find it to be." – TemitOpe Ibrahim

105. "Happiness is the result of a life well-lived." – Danny Dover

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Happiness quotes that remind you no matter where you are in lifelife is good

106. "You are only a poor person if you are not happy with what you have." — Debasish Mridha

107. "Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy." — Anonymous

 108. "Happiness will never come to those who fail to appreciate what they already have." — Bilal Zahoor

109. "Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude." — Dale Carnegie

110. "Contentment always eludes those who don't count themselves blessed for what they already have." — Anonymous

111. "Make peace with your now moment. Live in this very moment and be happy with what you have." — Angie Karan

112. "Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won't have to hunt for happiness." — William E. Gladstone

113. "It's almost impossible to be satisfied in your own life if you're constantly looking at what someone else has." — Rachael Cruze

114. "To be content doesn't mean you don't desire more, it means you're thankful for what you have and patient for what's to come." — Tony Gaskins

115. "Joy enters when we stop complaining about the troubles we have and offering thanks for all the troubles we don't have. And be aware, you have to fight through some bad days to earn the best days of your life." — Angie Karan

Being happy quotes that remind us it is a choice

116. "Happiness depends upon ourselves." — Aristotle

117. "Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life." — Omar Khayyam

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

119. "I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy." — J. D. Salinger

120. "It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy that makes happiness." — Charles Spurgeon

121. "True happiness is… to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future." — Lucius Annaeus Seneca

122. "There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will." — Epictetus

123. "The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature." — Marcus Aurelius

124. "I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I'm going to be happy in it." — Groucho Marx

125. "I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition." — Martha Washington

Being happy quotes to always keep us optimistic

126. "Don't waste your time in anger, regrets, worries, and grudges. Life is too short to be unhappy." ―Roy T. Bennett

127. "Drink because you are happy, but never because you are miserable." ―G.K. Chesterton

128. "Let me wake up next to you, have coffee in the morning and wander through the city with your hand in mine, and I'll be happy for the rest of my fucked up little life." ―Charlotte Eriksson

129. "When you are joyful, when you say yes to life and have fun and project positivity all around you, you become a sun in the center of every constellation, and people want to be near you." ―Shannon L. Alder

130. "I feel like I've been split open and stuffed with sunshine." ―Tahereh Mafi

131. "Make sure, as often as possible, you are doing something you'd be happy to die doing." ―Matt Haig

132. "If you come at four in the afternoon, I'll begin to be happy by three." ―Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

133. "When we are happy, we are always good, but when we are good, we are not always happy." ―Oscar Wilde

134. "If you've got nothing to dance about, find a reason to sing." ―Melody Carstairs

135. "I'm a happy person. If you want to be around me, you can either choose to be happy too, or follow the signs to the nearest exit!" ―Sharon Swan

136. "If you want a happy ending, it just depends on where you close the book!" ―Orson Welles

Which of these quotes about being happy was your favorite?

Happiness matters so much. If, for instance,  you asked parents what they want above all for their children, most of them would respond with something like: "I really just want them to be happy." This is because happiness is the one thing we want most for those we love the most.

We hope these quotes about being happy have inspired you to take responsibility for your own happiness.

Did you enjoy these happiness quotes? Which of these quotes about being happy was your favorite? We would love to hear all about it in the comment section below. Also, don't forget to spread some happiness by liking and sharing with your friends and loved ones.

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