I know the joy of fishes in the river through my own joy, as I go walking along the same river.
Happiness is composed of misfortunes avoided.
There are people who can do all fine and heroic things but one – keep from telling their happiness to the unhappy.
You’ve got to ask! Asking is, in my opinion, the world’s most powerful – and neglected – secret to success and happiness.
It is only to the happy that tears are a luxury.
Happiness does not consist in self-love.
Life everlasting in a state of happiness is the greatest desire of all men.
Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve.
Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can possibly be satisfied and no one can be happy who feels that in some paramount affairs he failed to take up the challenge of life.
To buy happiness is to sell soul.
How easy to be amiable in the midst of happiness and success.
The action is best that secures the greatest happiness for the greatest number.
Always leave something to wish for; otherwise you will be miserable from your very happiness.
Joys divided are increased.
Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.
The secret to happiness is freedom… And the secret to freedom is courage.
Whoever said money can’t buy happiness simply didn’t know where to go shopping.
Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.
Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
Some days are just bad days, that’s all. You have to experience sadness to know happiness, and I remind myself that not every day is going to be a good day, that’s just the way it is!
Every day is a new day, and you’ll never be able to find happiness if you don’t move on.
A smile is happiness you’ll find right under your nose.
The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.