Happiness Quote by Charles Bukowski

“If you have joy, make happy those who are sad.”

— Ronald Sanson Stresser Junior

“For many people, little joys are lost while they hold out for great happiness.”

— French

“Yet I had such joy from the words.”

— Jennifer Donnelly

“I was happy, and this was all that mattered, with others, without others, I was happy.”

— André Aciman

“Only the happy ones return to contentment. Those who were sad return to despair.”

— Kōbō Abe

“They are as happy as they can be, given who they are. Though if they'd been different people they might have been happier.”

— Margaret Atwood

“I have so much, and yet I'm still not happy.”

— Barbara Freethy

“Some people are happy only because they have managed to deceive others into believing that they are happy.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“If only we wanted to be happy, it would be easy; but we want to be happier than other people, which is difficult, since…

— Charles de Montesquieu

“Depression years come back to me now as the happy times, even though we were all struggling. We were happy and didn't know it.”

— Fannie Flagg

“Still, for all that everybody, while not happy, is not unhappy about it. And so they go on.”

— Alan Bennett

“Happy is what I feel; Joy is what I experience.”

— Todd Stocker