Famous Quotes

"The action is best that secures the greatest happiness for the greatest number."

William Dean Howells on Happiness

More quotes about Happiness

• "Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open."

  John Barrymore on Happiness

• "Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions."

  Dalai Lama on Happiness

• "Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be."

  Abraham Lincoln on Happiness

• "I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition."

  Martha Washington on Happiness

• "Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony."

  Mahatma Gandhi on Happiness

More quotes by William Dean Howells

• "The conqueror is regarded with awe the wise man commands our respect but it is only the benevolent man that wins our affection."

• "Wisdom and goodness are twin-born, one heart must hold both sisters, never seen apart."