“Let us live happily then, free from ailments among the ailing!”
Buddha (Dhammapada)

200 FAMOUS QUOTES · POSITIVE
Read 200 of the best positive quotes on happiness, gratitude, cheerfulness and a good attitude from Helen Keller, Emerson, Franklin and more.
“Let us live happily then, free from ailments among the ailing!”
Buddha (Dhammapada)
“Who is content needs fear no disgrace. Who knows to stop incurs no blame.”
Lao Tzu
“They who know the truth are not equal to those who love it, and they who love it are not equal to those who delight in it.”
Confucius
“With coarse rice to eat, with water to drink, and my bended arm for a pillow - I have still joy in the midst of these things.”
Confucius
“A merry heart goes all the day, your sad tires in a mile-a.”
William Shakespeare
“Things without all remedy should be without regard: what's done is done.”
William Shakespeare
“I am wealthy in my friends.”
William Shakespeare
“The miserable have no other medicine but only hope.”
William Shakespeare
“Rejoice evermore.”
The Bible (1 Thessalonians 5:16)
“In every thing give thanks.”
The Bible (1 Thessalonians 5:18)
“A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance.”
The Bible (Proverbs 15:13)
“Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.”
The Bible (Philippians 4:4)
“Whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.”
The Bible (Philippians 4:8)
“I cannot choose the best. The best chooses me.”
Rabindranath Tagore
“Joy is everywhere; it is in the earth's green covering of grass; in the blue serenity of the sky; in the reckless exuberance of spring; in the severe abstinence of grey winter.”
Rabindranath Tagore
“I find ecstasy in living - the mere sense of living is joy enough.”
Emily Dickinson
“And then my heart with pleasure fills, and dances with the daffodils.”
William Wordsworth
“Energy is Eternal Delight.”
William Blake
“How good is man's life, the mere living! How fit to employ all the heart and the soul and the senses for ever in joy!”
Robert Browning
“And the night shall be filled with music, and the cares, that infest the day, shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, and as silently steal away.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen nineteen and six, result happiness.”
Charles Dickens
“Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure.”
Jane Austen
“Better beans and bacon in peace than cakes and ale in fear.”
Aesop
“Let us cultivate our garden.”
Voltaire
“Take short views, hope for the best, and trust in God.”
Sydney Smith