Happier Quotes
889 Happier quotes by 672 unique authors
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Any man who can take a TV wall apart and put it back together again, and most men can nowadays, is happier than any man…
— Ray Bradbury
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Since life consists of madness spiked with lies, the farther you are from each other the more lies you can put into it and the…
— Louis-Ferdinand Celine
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What I meant was, you looked happier in the pictures.
— Lauren Oliver
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If we could manage any sort of trust again... Well. That would make me happier than you can imagine
— Richelle Mead
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On the whole, though I never arrived at the perfection I had been so ambitious of obtaining, but fell far short of it, yet as…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Well, I always know what I want. And when you know what you want--you go toward it. Sometimes you go very fast, and sometimes only…
— Ayn Rand
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People who can change and change again are so much more reliable and happier than those who can’t
— Stephen Fry
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I like how Mother Teresa put it: "Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God's…
— Sean Covey
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The fact that you got a little happier today doesn't change the fact that you also became a little sadder. Every day you become a…
— Nicole Krauss
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There are things you can’t reach. But You can reach out to them, and all day long. The wind, the bird flying away. The idea…
— Mary Oliver
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…she had nothing to do but to forgive herself and be happier than ever…
— Jane Austen
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I am happier than Jane; she only smiles, I laugh. Mr. Darcy sends you all the love in the world, that he can spare from…
— Jane Austen
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I hope I make people feel better. I hope I take people out of their situations a little bit and make them happier. That's really…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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Alright, all right," I said. "What if I tell you a story, instead?" Highlanders loved stories, and Jamie was no exception. "Oh, aye, " he…
— Diana Gabaldon
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He found himself remembering how on one summer morning they two had started from New York in search of happiness. They had never expected to…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Having an object that symbolizes freedom might make a person happier than actually getting the freedom it represents.
— Haruki Murakami
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The rainbow in place of the unicorn? Why didn't God just restore the unicorn? We animals would have been happier with that, instead of a…
— Julian Barnes
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Unhappy? I was lucky. So, so lucky. And I couldn’t see it.” His eyes met hers. “I love you,” he said. “And you make me…
— Cassandra Clare
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Funny,’ Will said, as they picked their way through. ‘Things are absolutely awful and yet people look much happier than usual. Look at them all.…
— Susan Cooper
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Sometimes what we want to do and what we must do are not the same. Pasquo, the smaller the space between your desire and what…
— Jess Walter
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Optimists are happier in life for a reason.
— Brendon Burchard
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...why were you happier when you were a kid? Because you didn't know anything. The more you know, the sadder you get.
— Stephen Colbert
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I wish this story were different. I wish it were more civilized. I wish it showed me in a better light, if not happier, than…
— Margaret Atwood
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Great calm, generous detachment, selfless love, disinterested effort: these are what make for success in life. If you can find peace in yourself and can…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Maybe if I forgot things once in a while, we'd all be a little bit happier.
— Jay Asher
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