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title: "25 Happier People Quotes by 20 authors"
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> [I think I'm a lot happier than people might think from listening to my songs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thalia-zedek/i-think-i-m-a-lot-happier-than-people-might-think-from-listening-to/)

[Thalia Zedek](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thalia-zedek/)

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> [One reason that cats are happier than people is that they have no newspapers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gwendolyn-brooks/one-reason-that-cats-are-happier-than-people-is-that-they-have-no/)

[Gwendolyn Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gwendolyn-brooks/)

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> [One reason cats are happier than people is that they have no newspapers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gwendolyn-brooks/one-reason-cats-are-happier-than-people-is-that-they-have-no/)

[Gwendolyn Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gwendolyn-brooks/)

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> [Our days are happier when we give people a bit of our heart rather than a piece of our mind..](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/our-days-are-happier-when-we-give-people-a-bit-of-our-heart-rather/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [Happiness is contagious Surrounding yourself with happier people will make you happier too.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ritu-ghatourey/happiness-is-contagious-surrounding-yourself-with-happier-people-will/)

[Ritu Ghatourey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ritu-ghatourey/)

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> [The happier people can be, the unhappier they are.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/the-happier-people-can-be-the-unhappier-they-are/)

[Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/)

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> [I have never seen happier people than those who have repented.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-l-richards/i-have-never-seen-happier-people-than-those-who-have-repented/)

[Stephen L. Richards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-l-richards/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cb3/stephen-l-richards-43666_funny_i-have-never-seen-happier-people-than-th_644111.png)

> [This sounds so bleak when I say it, but we need some delusions to keep us going. And the people who successfully…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woody-allen/this-sounds-so-bleak-when-i-say-it-but-we-need-some-delusions-to-keep/)

[Woody Allen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woody-allen/)

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> [I believe the only thing that we really have control over is our attitude. If we focus on the positive things in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-jenner/i-believe-the-only-thing-that-we-really-have-control-over-is-our/)

[Brandon Jenner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandon-jenner/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1c3/brandon-jenner-62275_attitude_i-believe-the-only-thing-that-we-really_561067.jpg)

> [I think everybody has something that takes them away or makes them happier. To some people it's baseball or sports or knitting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sutton-foster/i-think-everybody-has-something-that-takes-them-away-or-makes-them/)

[Sutton Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sutton-foster/)

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> [“If only we wanted to be happy, it would be easy; but we want to be happier than other people, which is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-de-montesquieu/if-only-we-wanted-to-be-happy-it-would-be-easy-but-we-want-to-be/)

[Charles de Montesquieu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-de-montesquieu/)

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> [Money doesn't always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are no happier than people with nine million dollars.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hobart-brown/money-doesn-t-always-bring-happiness-people-with-ten-million-dollars/)

[Hobart Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hobart-brown/)

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> [That's what I think our jobs as parents are, to educate as much as possible... I tell them to follow their bliss.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/art-alexakis/that-s-what-i-think-our-jobs-as-parents-are-to-educate-as-much-as/)

[Art Alexakis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/art-alexakis/)

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> [“It is commonplace, and true, to point out that animals are happier than people because they live entirely in the present.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/linda-bender/it-is-commonplace-and-true-to-point-out-that-animals-are-happier-than/)

[Linda Bender](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/linda-bender/)

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> [You are happier because you made more people happy today. You are sad because you made no one happy today.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/you-are-happier-because-you-made-more-people-happy-today-you-are-sad/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [“Family and community seem to have more impact on our happiness than money and health. People with strong families who live in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yuval-noah-harari/family-and-community-seem-to-have-more-impact-on-our-happiness-than/)

[Yuval Noah Harari](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yuval-noah-harari/)

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> [Generosity makes us happiest. We'll be happier people when we share, not when we impose, but when we learn from one another.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raj-patel/generosity-makes-us-happiest-we-ll-be-happier-people-when-we-share/)

[Raj Patel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raj-patel/)

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> [If one only wished to be happy, this could be easily accomplished; but we wish to be happier that other people, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/baron-de-montesquieu/if-one-only-wished-to-be-happy-this-could-be-easily-accomplished-but/)

[Baron de Montesquieu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/baron-de-montesquieu/)

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> [“Family and community seem to have more impact on our happiness than money and health. People with strong families who live in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yuval-noah-harari/family-and-community-seem-to-have-more-impact-on-our-happiness-than-2/)

[Yuval Noah Harari](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yuval-noah-harari/)

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> [If one only wished to be happy, this could be easily accomplished; but we wish to be happier than other people, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/if-one-only-wished-to-be-happy-this-could-be-easily-accomplished-but-2/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [People who don't believe in God are no happier than people who do, and those who do believe are no nicer than…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-a-gill/people-who-don-t-believe-in-god-are-no-happier-than-people-who-do-and/)

[A. A. Gill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-a-gill/)

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> [The way I ought to measure my life is in terms of the others I helped to become better and happier people.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clayton-christensen/the-way-i-ought-to-measure-my-life-is-in-terms-of-the-others-i-helped/)

[Clayton Christensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clayton-christensen/)

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> [If we only wanted to be happy, it would be easy; but we want to be happier than other people, and that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/if-we-only-wanted-to-be-happy-it-would-be-easy-but-we-want-to-be/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [“There are some people in this world who have magic in them. Whose very presence makes you happier. Some of those people,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-gidwitz/there-are-some-people-in-this-world-who-have-magic-in-them-whose-very/)

[Adam Gidwitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-gidwitz/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/734/adam-gidwitz-18913_children_there-are-some-people-in-this-world-who_3036686.jpg)

> [I'm a lot happier in people's living rooms weekly than I think I would be if I was really, really relying on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-feldman/i-m-a-lot-happier-in-people-s-living-rooms-weekly-than-i-think-i/)

[Ben Feldman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-feldman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/934/ben-feldman-8869_careers_i-m-a-lot-happier-in-people-s-living-roo_1807579.jpg)

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