Quotes About Happiness and Love

“The unexamined life is not worth living.” — Socrates

“Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom.” — Lao Tzu

“True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life.” — Socrates

“Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.” — Albert Einstein

“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.” — Socrates

“He who knows others is clever; he who knows himself has insight.” — Lao Tzu

“Wisdom begins in wonder.” — Socrates

“It is not that I’m so smart. But I stay with questions much longer.” — Albert Einstein

“The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger.” — Sun Tzu

“To know what you do not know is the beginning of wisdom.” — Confucius

“Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you’d have preferred to talk.” — Doug Larson

“The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names.” — Chinese Proverb

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” — Eleanor Roosevelt

“Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.” — Sam Levenson

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” — Winston Churchill

“Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” — Theodore Roosevelt

“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” — Confucius

“The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

“Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” — Arthur Ashe

“Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard.” — Tim Notke

“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” — C.S. Lewis

“Action is the foundational key to all success.” — Pablo Picasso

“Don’t be pushed around by the fears in your mind. Be led by the dreams in your heart.” — Roy T. Bennett

“What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.” — Henry David Thoreau

“Resilience is not about bouncing back—it’s about leaping forward.” — Unknown

“The oak fought the wind and was broken; the willow bent when it must and survived.” — Robert Jordan

“Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.” — J.K. Rowling

“Every day may not be good, but there’s something good in every day.” — Alice Morse Earle

“She stood in the storm, and when the wind did not blow her way, she adjusted her sails.” — Elizabeth Edwards

“Fall seven times, stand up eight.” — Japanese Proverb

“The human capacity for burden is like bamboo—far more flexible than you’d ever believe at first glance.” — Jodi Picoult

“Resilience is accepting your new reality, even if it’s less good than the one you had before.” — Elizabeth Edwards

“You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.” — Maya Angelou

“Tough times never last, but tough people do.” — Robert H. Schuller

“Growth begins at the end of your comfort zone.” — Neale Donald Walsch

“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

“To be nobody-but-yourself—in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else—means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight.” — E.E. Cummings

“Authenticity is the daily practice of letting go of who we think we’re supposed to be and embracing who we are.” — Brené Brown

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” — Oscar Wilde

“The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are.” — Carl Jung

“When you’re authentic, you don’t waste energy pretending to be someone you’re not.” — Simon Sinek

“Own your story, and your story will set you free.” — Brené Brown

“The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.” — Coco Chanel

“Don’t compromise yourself. You’re all you’ve got.” — Janis Joplin

“Authenticity requires vulnerability, transparency, and integrity.” — Brené Brown

“Be so true to yourself that your enemies can’t find anything to criticize.” — Unknown

“Real isn’t how you are made. It’s a thing that happens to you.” — Margery Williams

“If you want to be original, stop copying others—including yourself.” — Paul Arden

“We are all connected; To each other, biologically. To the earth, chemically. To the rest of the universe, atomically.” — Neil deGrasse Tyson

“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” — Helen Keller

“Human beings are connections. We are not islands.” — Brené Brown

“Connection is why we’re here; it gives purpose and meaning to our lives.” — Brené Brown

“No one has ever become poor by giving.” — Anne Frank

“The quality of your life is the quality of your relationships.” — Tony Robbins

“We rise by lifting others.” — Robert Ingersoll

“A single rose can be my garden… a single friend, my world.” — Leo Buscaglia

“Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.” — Mark Twain

“In separateness lies the world’s great misery; in compassion lies the world’s true strength.” — Buddha

“We are all different. Don’t judge, understand instead.” — Roy T. Bennett

“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” — Mahatma Gandhi

“Growth begins at the end of your comfort zone.” — Neale Donald Walsch

“The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” — Steve Jobs

“Becoming is better than being.” — Carol Dweck

“Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.” — Jim Rohn

“The expert in anything was once a beginner.” — Helen Hayes

“Change is the end result of all true learning.” — Leo Buscaglia

“If you’re always trying to be normal, you’ll never know how amazing you can be.” — Maya Angelou

“Learning never exhausts the mind.” — Leonardo da Vinci

“What we learn with pleasure we never forget.” — Alfred Mercier

“The beautiful thing about learning is that nobody can take it away from you.” — B.B. King

“Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.” — George Bernard Shaw

“You grow through what you go through.” — Unknown

“The present moment is the only time over which we have dominion.” — Thich Nhat Hanh

“Mindfulness isn’t difficult—we just need to remember to do it.” — Sharon Salzberg

“Wherever you are, be there totally.” — Eckhart Tolle

“Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor.” — Thich Nhat Hanh

“The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness.” — Abraham Maslow

“Do every act of your life as if it were your last.” — Marcus Aurelius

“Mindfulness is simply being aware of what is happening right now without wishing it were different.” — James Baraz

“When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive—to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.” — Marcus Aurelius

“The past is gone. The future is not yet here. There is only one moment for you to live.” — Thich Nhat Hanh

“Be where you are; otherwise you will miss your life.” — Buddha

“Awareness is the greatest agent for change.” — Eckhart Tolle

“Slow down and everything you are chasing will come around and catch you.” — John De Paola

“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

“It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.” — E.E. Cummings

“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear—not absence of fear.” — Mark Twain

“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it.” — Nelson Mandela

“One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star.” — Friedrich Nietzsche

“The brave may not live forever, but the cautious do not live at all.” — Anonymous

“It is not the critic who counts… the credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena.” — Theodore Roosevelt

“To dare is to lose one’s footing momentarily. To not dare is to lose oneself.” — Søren Kierkegaard

“Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.” — Winston Churchill

“Courage starts with showing up and letting ourselves be seen.” — Brené Brown

“There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.” — Alfred Hitchcock

“Sometimes the bravest thing you can do is ask for help.” — Unknown

“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.” — Desmond Tutu

“Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul.” — Emily Dickinson

“Hope is a waking dream.” — Aristotle

“Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out.” — Václav Havel

“Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.” — Victor Hugo

“Hope is the pillar that holds up the world.” — Pliny the Elder

“Hope is a powerful catalyst for change, resilience, and healing.” — Brené Brown

“No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.” — Hal Borland

“Hope is the companion of power, and mother of success.” — Henry Ward Beecher

“Hope is not passive. Hope is active. Hope is doing.” — Unknown

“Where there is love there is life.” — Mahatma Gandhi

“Hope is the heartbeat of humanity.” — Unknown

“Clarity precedes competence.” — Jim Kwik

“If you don’t know where you’re going, any road will take you there.” — Lewis Carroll

“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” — Leonardo da Vinci

“Clarity is kindness.” — Unknown

“The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction.” — Rachel Carson

“Great design is making something understandable and memorable. Simplicity is not the goal. It is the by-product of a good idea and modest expectations.” — Paul Rand

“Clear writing is the expression of clear thinking.” — Unknown

“Clarity is the first step toward confidence—and confidence is the first step toward action.” — Unknown

“When you know what you want, you’re halfway there.” — Unknown

“The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.” — William James

“Focus on being productive, not busy.” — Tim Ferriss

“Clarity is the antidote to confusion—and confusion is the breeding ground for anxiety.” — Unknown