Happiness Quote by Marguerite Yourcenar

All happiness is a work of art: the smallest error falsifies it, the slightest hesitation alters it, the least heaviness spoils it, the slightest…

— Marguerite Yourcenar

“Happiness is based on a just discrimination of what is necessary, what is neither necessary nor destructive, and what is destructive”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“It is the very pursuit of happiness that thwarts happiness.”

— Viktor E. Frankl

“The truly happy people are those who have a source of happiness too deep to be seriously disturbed by ordinary troubles.”

— Marion K. Rich

“Happiness is the abscence of the striving for happiness.”

— Chuang Tzu

“Happiness, after all, is found in the simplest of things.”

— Steve Maraboli

“Every piece of happiness requires mistiness.”

— Kangoma Kindembo

“Happiness is really about deciding to look beyond the imperfections and find beauty and joy in what is, right now.”

— Jeffrey A. White

“Happiness is the consequence of personal effort. You fight for it, strive for it, insist upon it, and sometimes even travel around the world…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation!”

— Jane Austen

“Happiness is the consequence of personal effort.”

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“happiness is not the surplus of pleasant over unpleasant moments. Rather, happiness consists in seeing one’s life in its entirety as meaningful and worthwhile.”

— Yuval Noah Harari