If happiness is a choice, then more of us need to passionately choose to be happy. A lot of insightful thinkers have expressed their views on happiness and we’ve pulled some of those words of wisdom together.
Being positive is a choice and so is happiness and usually, once we choose to be positive, happiness is the natural result. This fantastic quote collection is a perfect motivator to make the choice to be happy today.
“Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”— George Bernard Shaw
“Your talent determines what you can do. Your motivation determines how much you’re willing to do. Your attitude determines how well you do it.” —Lou Holtz
“You were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win.” — Zig Ziglar
“Happiness is not something readymade. It comes from your own actions.” — Dalai Lama
“The happiness of your life depends on the quality of your thoughts.” — Marcus Aurelius
“Until you value yourself, you won’t value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it. ” — M. Scott Peck
“It is often the small steps, not the giant leaps, that bring about the most lasting change.” — Queen Elizabeth II
“I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.”— Henry David Thoreau
“With a smile and a song, life is just like a bright sunny day. Your cares fade away.” — Snow White
“We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used to create them.” — Albert Einstein
“Inspiration comes from within yourself. One has to be positive. When you’re positive, good things happen.” — Deep Roy
“Move out of your comfort zone. You can only grow if you are willing to feel awkward and uncomfortable when you try something new.” — Brian Tracy
“Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson
“If you can change your mind, you can change your life.” — William James
“We generate fears while we sit. We overcome them by action. Fear is nature’s way of warning us to get busy.” — Dr. Henry Link
“You are the sum total of everything you’ve ever seen, heard, eaten, smelled, been told, forgot ― it’s all there. Everything influences each of us, and because of that I try to make sure that my experiences are positive.” — Maya Angelou
“We become what we think about” — Earl Nightingale
“Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one’s definition of your life, but define yourself.” — Harvey Fierstein
“There are no limits to what you can accomplish, except the limits you place on your own thinking.” — Brian Tracy
“When one door closes, sometimes we need to turn the knob to open another…” — J.A. Tran
“Remember always that you have not only the right to be an individual; you have an obligation to be one. You cannot make any useful contribution in life unless you do this.” — Eleanor Roosevelt
“You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.” — Zig Ziglar
“Things work out best for those who make the best of how things work out.” — John Wooden
“If only you could sense how important you are to the lives of those you meet; how important you can be to people you may never even dream of. There is something of yourself that you leave at every meeting with another person.” — Fred Rogers
“A genius is often merely a talented person who has done all of his or her homework.” — Thomas Edison
“If you aren’t good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you’ll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren’t even giving to yourself.” — Barbara De Angelis
“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.” — Mahatma Ghandi
“For every reason it’s not possible, there are hundreds of people who have faced the same circumstances and succeeded.” — Jack Canfield
“The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.” — Franklin D. Roosevelt
“Make sure your worst enemy is not living between your own two ears…”— Nitya Prakash
