--- title: "8 Accept Happiness Quotes by 8 authors" description: "Browse 8 Accept Happiness quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Accept Happiness sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/efd/prof-steve-peters-77045_anger_over-the-years-of-seeing-people-suffer-s_1238090.jpg" --- > [“Over the years of seeing people suffer some terrible life events and situations, I am struck by those who chose to make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/prof-steve-peters/over-the-years-of-seeing-people-suffer-some-terrible-life-events-and/) [Prof Steve Peters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/prof-steve-peters/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/efd/prof-steve-peters-77045_anger_over-the-years-of-seeing-people-suffer-s_1238090.jpg) > [I'm English. I can't accept happiness that easily. There's got to be a trick in there somewhere.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-bowie/i-m-english-i-can-t-accept-happiness-that-easily-there-s-got-to-be-a/) [David Bowie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-bowie/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/68b/david-bowie-508_accepting_i-m-english-i-can-t-accept-happiness-tha_1381250.jpg) > [“Heartache is a part of life,” she said, her voice very soft. “We have to accept it along with happiness if we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/the-editors-of-true-story-and-true-confessions/heartache-is-a-part-of-life-she-said-her-voice-very-soft-we-have-to/) [The Editors Of True Story And True Confessions](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/the-editors-of-true-story-and-true-confessions/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f81/the-editors-of-true-story-and_art-of-life_heartache-is-a-part-of-life-she-said-her_2396025.jpg) > [“They have both had things from the time they were babies – they accept happiness as a matter of course. The world,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-webster/they-have-both-had-things-from-the-time-they-were-babies-they-accept/) [Jean Webster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-webster/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/007/jean-webster-7791_entitlement_they-have-both-had-things-from-the-time_2502955.jpg) > [“You need to stop doubting things and just accept them.  Accept the happiness you’ve found with me and stop questioning if you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-j-west/you-need-to-stop-doubting-things-and-just-accept-them-accept-the/) [S.J. West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-j-west/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/478/s-j-west-45633_doubting_you-need-to-stop-doubting-things-and-jus_2515517.jpg) > [“To those who accept everything, happiness. To those who resist everything, glory.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mizuo-shinonome/to-those-who-accept-everything-happiness-to-those-who-resist/) [Mizuo Shinonome](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mizuo-shinonome/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a1f/mizuo-shinonome-108687_accept_to-those-who-accept-everything-happiness_2988945.jpg) > [“When you are happy, you do not ask yourself- why am I happy or why does happiness come to my life? Similarly,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/md-ziaul-haque/when-you-are-happy-you-do-not-ask-yourself-why-am-i-happy-or-why-does/) [Md. Ziaul Haque](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/md-ziaul-haque/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/36d/md-ziaul-haque-14668_ask-yourself_when-you-are-happy-you-do-not-ask-yourse_3122818.jpg) > [Few can accept happiness if it means change. We want the life we have now, only happier.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-breault/few-can-accept-happiness-if-it-means-change-we-want-the-life-we-have/) [Robert Breault](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-breault/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2b6/robert-breault-304_accept_few-can-accept-happiness-if-it-means-cha_3131573.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/accept-happiness/#itemlist", "name": "Accept Happiness Quotes", "numberOfItems": 8, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Over the years of seeing people suffer some terrible life events and situations, I am struck by those who chose to make the best of it and come back smiling and positive. Cruel as it may seem, you are still left with a choice to accept and move on into happiness or remain where you are and live with bitterness or anger. 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