Happy is the Person Who Can Laugh at Himself

Sanity and happiness are an impossible combination. ~ Mark Twain #quote

Happy nations have no history. ~ Belgian #Proverb

Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life. ~ Burton Hills #quote

Be happy while you're living, for you're a long time dead. ~ Scottish #Proverb

Happiness is your dentist telling you it won't hurt and then having him catch his hand in the drill. ~ Johnny Carson #quote

Happy the man who has been able to know the reasons for things. ~ Virgil #quote
 

Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious. ~ Horace #quote

We exaggerate misfortune and happiness alike. We are never as bad off or as happy as we say we are. ~ Honore de Balzac #quote
 

One can be very happy without demanding that others agree with them. ~ Ira Gershwin #quote

The more refined one is, the more unhappy. ~ Anton Chekhov #quote
 

When a man forgets his ideals he may hope for happiness, but not till then.  ~ John Oliver Hobbes #quote

The worst part of success is to try to find someone who is happy for you. ~ Bette Midler #quote

 

One feels inclined to say that the intention that man should be "happy" is not included in the plan of "Creation." ~ Sigmund Freud #quote

What counts in making a happy marriage is not so much how compatible you are, but how you deal with incompatibility. ~ George Eliot #quote
 

Just think how happy you would be if you lost everything you have right now, and then got it back again. ~ Frances Rodman #quote

It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed. ~ Kin Hubbard #quote

It was a time when only the dead smiled, happy in their peace. ~ Anna Akhmatova #quote
 

There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do. ~ Freya Stark #quote

Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness. ~ Chanakya #quote

No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it. ~ Helen Keller #quote

 

Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! ~ Leo Tolstoy #quote

There is an alchemy in sorrow.  It can be transmuted into wisdom, which, if it does not bring joy, can yet bring happiness ~ P.S. Buck #quote

The happy people are failures because they are on such good terms with themselves they don't give a damn. ~ Agatha Christie #quote

If it makes you happy
It can't be that bad
If it makes you happy
Then why the hell are you so sad ~
Sheryl Crow #lyrics

Happy is the person who can laugh at himself. He will never cease to be amused. ~ Habib Bourguiba #quote