Ernie Banks Quotes

It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.

You believe happiness to be derived from the place in which once you have been happy, but in truth it is centered in ourselves.

Happiness can't start with external stuff, whether that's money or success or your body.

Happiness is your own treasure because it lies within you.

There is no happiness outside of ourselves.

I'm a simple kind of guy, so I just envision myself being happy.

Genuine happiness comes from within, and often it comes in spontaneous feelings of joy.

When your primary function is to be happy, then whatever comes to you is irrelevant. Happiness is your true manifestation.

You can have everything in the world, but if you aren't happy within yourself, it's not worth it.

Happiness comes from within.

I am happy and content because I think I am.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

There is one thing in this good old world that is positively sure - happiness is for all who strive to be happy - and those who laugh are happy. Everybody is eligible - you - me - the other fellow. Happiness is fundamentally a state of mind - not a state of body.

You can't be happy by doing something groovy.

To be happy is only to have freed one's soul from the unrest of unhappiness.

Act happy, feel happy, be happy, without a reason in the world. Then you can love, and do what you will.

To live happily is an inward power of the soul.

I'm an inherently happy person. It comes from the inside, which means you can achieve happiness under any circumstance.

Happiness is the first principle of life. Happiness basically means well-being. It is always good and always a choice... We need to make the choice to be happy in a particular situation, just as it is, and at a given moment.

Happiness was not made to be boasted, but enjoyed. Therefore tho others count me miserable, I will not believe them if I know and feel myself to be happy; nor fear them.

You traverse the world in search of happiness, which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all.

Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude.

Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.

The secret of happiness is the determination to be happy always, rather than wait for outer circumstances to make one happy.

Happiness is an attitude of mind, born of the simple determination to be happy under all outward circumstances.