"On the whole, the happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so."

"If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes."

"If you have good thoughts, they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely."

"Have fun is my message. Be silly. You’re allowed to be silly. There’s nothing wrong with it."

"Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy."

"It isn’t what you have or who you are or where you are or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about it."

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

"Happiness is the secret to all beauty. There is no beauty without happiness."

"I’ve always thought people would find a lot more pleasure in their routines if they burst into song at significant moments."

"Nobody really cares if you’re miserable, so you might as well be happy."

"Enjoy life. Have fun. Be kind. Have worth. Have friends. Be honest. Laugh. Die with dignity. Make the most of it. It’s all we’ve got."

"The only joy in the world is to begin."

"I think happiness is what makes you pretty. Period. Happy people are beautiful. They become like a mirror and they reflect that happiness."

"If you are not having fun, do something different."

"In all of living, have much fun and laughter. Life is to be enjoyed, not just endured."

"It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness."

"The only thing that will make you happy is being happy with who you are, and not who people think you are."

"Happiness is like a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you."

"The most important thing is to enjoy your life — to be happy. It’s all that matters."

"Embrace the glorious mess that you are."

"Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don’t wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it’s at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored."

"Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life."

"Nobody can be uncheered with a balloon"

"The best way to cheer yourself is to try to cheer someone else up."

"I know it is wet and the sun is not sunny, but we can have lots of good fun that is funny."

Having material things can’t and won’t make us sad, but being happy is an inside job. Here are 30 happy quotes that will instantly put you in a great mood.

WILLIAM R. INGE

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