Movie Quotes About Happiness

Movie Quotes About Happiness

Happiness is a theme that resonates in countless films, offering audiences profound insights and relatable moments. These quotes capture the essence of joy, love, and the beauty of life, reminding us of what truly matters. Here’s a collection of movie quotes about happiness to inspire and uplift you.


Movie Quotes About Happiness


“Happiness is only real when shared.” – Into the Wild

“The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.” – Mark Twain (Quoted in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty)

“You can’t be brave if you’ve only had wonderful things happen to you.” – Mary Tyler Moore (Quoted in The Mary Tyler Moore Show)

“I just want to be happy. And if you’re not happy, you’re not living.” – The Pursuit of Happyness

“Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions.” – The Secret

“You’re only given a little spark of madness. You mustn’t lose it.” – Dead Poets Society

“The greatest thing you’ll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return.” – Moulin Rouge!

“Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.” – Forrest Gump

“To laugh at yourself is to love yourself.” – Joan Rivers (Quoted in Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work)

“Happiness is a warm puppy.” – Charlie Brown (Quoted in Peanuts)

“Our fate lives within us. You only have to be brave enough to see it.” – Brave

“The most important thing is to enjoy your life—to be happy. It’s all that matters.” – Audrey Hepburn (Quoted in Breakfast at Tiffany’s)

“Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.” – Jim Rohn (Quoted in The Secret)

“You’ve got to find what you love. And that is as true for your work as it is for your lovers.” – Steve Jobs (Quoted in Jobs)

“You make me want to be a better man.” – As Good as It Gets

“To me, you are perfect.” – Love Actually

“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.” – Helen Keller (Quoted in The Miracle Worker)

“Happiness is the highest good.” – The Matrix

“You have to be happy with yourself before you can be happy with someone else.” – Sex and the City

“What we do in life echoes in eternity.” – Gladiator

“The purpose of our lives is to be happy.” – The Dalai Lama (Quoted in The Dalai Lama: A Biography)

“It’s a good day to be a good day.” – The Secret Life of Pets

“The only thing standing between you and your goal is the story you keep telling yourself.” – The Pursuit of Happyness

“It’s not about how hard you hit. It’s about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward.” – Rocky Balboa

“Happiness is not a destination. It’s a way of life.” – The Secret

“Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.” – Mother Teresa (Quoted in The Book of Joy)

“When you realize how perfect everything is, you will tilt your head back and laugh at the sky.” – Buddha (Quoted in The Pursuit of Happyness)

“Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt (Quoted in The Pursuit of Happyness)

“To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.” – Albert Camus (Quoted in The Stranger)

“Happiness depends upon ourselves.” – Aristotle (Quoted in The Good Life)

“The greatest joy of living comes from the joy of giving.” – The Gift of Love

“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.” – Marcus Aurelius (Quoted in Meditations)

“Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.” – Aeschylus (Quoted in The Oresteia)

“A smile is the best makeup any girl can wear.” – Marilyn Monroe (Quoted in The Seven Year Itch)

“Happiness can be found even in the darkest of times if one only remembers to turn on the light.” – Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

“Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.” – Maya Angelou (Quoted in A Thousand Voices)

“The mind is everything. What you think you become.” – Buddha (Quoted in The Secret)

“In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” – Abraham Lincoln (Quoted in The Pursuit of Happyness)

“Happiness is like a butterfly; the more you chase it, the more it will elude you.” – Nathaniel Hawthorne (Quoted in The Scarlet Letter)

“To be happy, we must be true to ourselves and not be true to others.” – Friedrich Nietzsche (Quoted in Thus Spoke Zarathustra)

“Happiness is a direction, not a place.” – Sydney J. Harris (Quoted in The New York Times)

“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” – Mahatma Gandhi (Quoted in The Secret)

“Happiness is the art of never holding in your mind the memory of any unpleasant thing that has passed.” – Marilyn vos Savant (Quoted in The New York Times)

“You have to be willing to get happy about nothing.” – Jerry Garcia (Quoted in The Grateful Dead)

“A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.” – Elbert Hubbard (Quoted in The Selected Writings)

“The secret to happiness is freedom… And the secret to freedom is courage.” – Thucydides (Quoted in History of the Peloponnesian War)

“Happiness is not found at the end of the road; it is experienced along the way.” – Diane Scher (Quoted in The Road Less Traveled)

“There is no path to happiness; happiness is the path.” – Buddha (Quoted in The Dhammapada)


These movie quotes about happiness remind us that joy can be found in both big moments and the small, everyday things. They encourage us to seek happiness not only within ourselves but also in our relationships and experiences. Let these quotes serve as a reminder to cherish the happiness we create and share.


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