Positive Short Happy Life Quotes

Looking for some inspiration and positivity in your life? Here are 99 of the best short happy life quotes to brighten your day:

1. “Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions.” – Dalai Lama
2. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs
3. “Be the change you wish to see in the world.” – Mahatma Gandhi
4. “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C.S. Lewis
5. “Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success.” – Albert Schweitzer
6. “The best way to predict your future is to create it.” – Abraham Lincoln
7. “The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Nelson Mandela
8. “Happiness is a warm puppy.” – Charles M. Schulz
9. “The purpose of our lives is to be happy.” – Dalai Lama
10. “Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it.” – Charles R. Swindoll
11. “Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.” – Mother Teresa
12. “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore Roosevelt
13. “If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.” – Albert Einstein
14. “The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.” – Socrates
15. “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” – Wayne Gretzky
16. “Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.” – Jim Rohn
17. “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be felt with the heart.” – Helen Keller
18. “Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.” – Albert Einstein
19. “The only way to have a good day is to start it with a positive attitude.” – Unknown
20. “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” – Thomas Edison
21. “Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.” – Winston Churchill
22. “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
23. “It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.” – Henry David Thoreau
24. “The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart.” – Helen Keller
25. “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
26. “In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” – Abraham Lincoln
27. “Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.” – Sam Levenson
28. “The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.” – Bruce Lee
29. “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” – Mahatma Gandhi
30. “The only source of knowledge is experience.” – Albert Einstein
31. “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill
32. “Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Confucius
33. “Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be.” – Grandma Moses
34. “I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.” – Jimmy Dean
35. “The purpose of life is a life of purpose.” – Robert Byrne
36. “The greatest wealth is to live content with little.” – Plato
37. “If you look at what you have in life, you’ll always have more. If you look at what you don’t have in life, you’ll never have enough.” – Oprah Winfrey
38. “Happiness is not the absence of problems, it’s the ability to deal with them.” – Steve Maraboli
39. “Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle.” – Christian D. Larson
40. “Life is a journey, and if you fall in love with the journey, you will be in love forever.” – Peter Hagerty
41. “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” – Dr. Seuss
42. “Everything you can imagine is real.” – Pablo Picasso
43. “The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.” – H. Jackson Brown Jr.
44. “Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world.” – Roy T. Bennett
45. “The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.” – Edmund Burke
46. “The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.” – Jimmy Johnson
47. “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” – Oscar Wilde
48. “Keep your face always toward the sunshine – and shadows will fall behind you.” – Walt Whitman
49. “It always seems impossible until it’s done.” – Nelson Mandela
50. “The best revenge is massive success.” – Frank Sinatra
51. “You are never too small to make a difference.” – Greta Thunberg
52. “Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.” – Lou Holtz
53. “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
54. “Believe in yourself, take on your challenges, dig deep within yourself to conquer fears. Never let anyone bring you down. You got this.” – Chantal Sutherland
55. “I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
56. “The best way to predict your future is to create it.” – Peter Drucker
57. “The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
58. “The true test of leadership is how well you function in a crisis.” – Brian Tracy
59. “If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.” – Booker T. Washington
60. “The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.” – Oprah Winfrey
61. “The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.” – Lao Tzu
62. “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” – Mahatma Gandhi
63. “Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
64. “The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.” – Albert Einstein
65. “Fall seven times, stand up eight.” – Japanese Proverb
66. “The only thing we know for sure is that we know nothing at all.” – Socrates
67. “The key to success is to start before you are ready.” – Marie Forleo
68. “The best things in life are the people we love, the places we’ve been, and the memories we’ve made along the way.” – Unknown
69. “The journey is the reward.” – Steve Jobs
70. “Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.” – Orison Swett Marden
71. “You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” – C.S. Lewis
72. “You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.” – Zig Ziglar
73. “The best things in life make you sweaty.” – Edgar Allan Poe
74. “Happiness is not a destination, it’s a journey.” – Zig Ziglar
75. “If you don’t stand for something, you will fall for anything.”