"Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self."
"A wise woman never yields by appointment. It should always be an unforeseen happiness."
"Happiness isn't getting what you want, it's wanting what you got."
"There is no happiness for people at the expense of other people."
"The Bluebird of Happiness long absent from his life, Ned is visited by the Chicken of Depression."
"I can be forced to live without happiness, but I will never consent to live without honor."
"You can undo a lot of things. If you're not happy, you can become happy. Happiness is a choice. That's the thing I really feel."
"The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mode of happiness, but in allowing happiness to change its form without being disappointed by the change; happiness, like a child, must be allowed to grow up."
"Happiness and peace will come to earth only as the light of love and human compassion enter the souls of men."
"The British do not expect happiness. I had the impression, all the time that I lived there, that they do not want to be happy; they want to be right."
"One of Satan's most frequently used deceptions is the notion that the commandments of God are meant to restrict freedom and limit happiness."
"Wickedness never did, never does, never will bring us happiness."
"Religion will prove to the believer a comforter and a sure guide to the fountain of true happiness."
"Although the skills aren't hard to learn, finding the happiness and finding the satisfaction and finding fulfillment in continuously serving somebody else something good to eat, is what makes a really good restaurant."
"No human being can really understand another, and no one can arrange another's happiness."
"People are pursuing happiness, but they're pursuing things that will never, ever make them happy, and they don't know that. They've got a distorted view of what will make them happy, what happiness is, and it's based on what they see on television."
"I think happiness is love."
"The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are but different means chosen to arrive at it."
"What ever our wandering our happiness will always be found within a narrow compass, and in the middle of the objects more immediately within our reach."
"There are as many kinds of beauty as there are habitual ways of seeking happiness."
"So, my happiness doesn't come from money or fame. My happiness comes from seeing life without struggle."
"My whole thing is to agree to disagree and to have respect because nothing can really be changed and you wouldn't want to ruin their happiness - even if that happiness is ignorance."
"Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed."
"Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose."
"I wish people could achieve what they think would bring them happiness in order for them to realize that that's not really what happiness is."
"So long as you don't feel life's paltry and a miserable business, the rest doesn't matter, happiness or unhappiness."
"It is great happiness to be praised of them who are most praiseworthy."
"It is possible to live happily in the here and the now. So many conditions of happiness are available - more than enough for you to be happy right now. You don't have to run into the future in order to get more."
"A pencil and rubber are of more use to thought than a battalion of assistants. To happiness the same applies as to truth: one does not have it, but is in it."
"True happiness... is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose."