35 Best Happy Quotes – Inspiring Quotes About Happiness

Listen, every day isn’t going to be all rainbows, butterflies, and sunflowers. Although we’d all love to be happy all the time, it’s just not possible—and that’s okay! (That’s when these sad movies come in handy.) But when you’re going through a bit of a rough patch, sometimes a few encouraging words are just the pick-me-up you need. (That, and baking some sweet treats will definitely do the trick!)

We’re sharing some of our favorite happy quotes in the hope that they’ll cheer you up and get you back on your feet again. We’ve included simple, tried-and-true quotes (like Walt Disney’s famous words about happiness: “Happiness is a state of mind. It’s just according to the way you look at things.”) and more elaborate lines that’ll make you stop and think (“A calm and modest life brings more happiness than the pursuit of success combined with constant restlessness,” Albert Einstein once said). Really, there’s something here for just about everyone—and every mood.

Once you’ve come around, don’t forget to pass these uplifting words along to someone else. After all, happiness can be contagious!