Family and friendships are two of the greatest facilitators of happiness.

Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness.

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

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.

Happiness does not come from doing easy work but from the afterglow of satisfaction that comes after the achievement of a difficult task that demanded our best.

Every day we have plenty of opportunities to get angry, stressed or offended. But what you're doing when you indulge these negative emotions is giving something outside yourself power over your happiness. You can choose to not let little things upset you.

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

A grateful heart is a beginning of greatness. It is an expression of humility. It is a foundation for the development of such virtues as prayer, faith, courage, contentment, happiness, love, and well-being.

To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.

The secret to happiness is freedom... And the secret to freedom is courage.

Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years.

Happiness radiates like the fragrance from a flower and draws all good things towards you.

Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain... To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices - today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it.

Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own.

Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.

Life is full of happiness and tears; be strong and have faith.

There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.

Happiness held is the seed; Happiness shared is the flower.

For me, fitness is not just about hitting the gym; it is also about an inner happiness and an overall well-being.

The most simple things can bring the most happiness.

Through a long and painful process, I've learned that happiness is an inside job - not based on anything or anyone in the outer material world. I've become a different and better person - not perfect, but still a work in progress.

Red is such an interesting color to correlate with emotion, because it's on both ends of the spectrum. On one end you have happiness, falling in love, infatuation with someone, passion, all that. On the other end, you've got obsession, jealousy, danger, fear, anger and frustration.

People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost.

True happiness is... to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.

'Sunrise Sunset' is about trying to get to a place where life is simple and not letting the stress and happenings in the world get in the way of your happiness.

Joy is prayer; joy is strength: joy is love; joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.

Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

Crying is cleansing. There's a reason for tears, happiness or sadness.

I get way too much happiness from good food.

Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.

Achievement of your happiness is the only moral purpose of your life, and that happiness, not pain or mindless self-indulgence, is the proof of your moral integrity, since it is the proof and the result of your loyalty to the achievement of your values.

I do believe that if you haven't learnt about sadness, you cannot appreciate happiness.

A smile is happiness you'll find right under your nose.

All happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast.

Whoever said money can't buy happiness simply didn't know where to go shopping.

Happiness doesn't come from being rich, nor merely from being successful in your career, nor by self-indulgence. One step towards happiness is to make yourself healthy and strong while you are a boy so that you can be useful and so you can enjoy life when you are a man.

Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.

When we adopt a dog or any pet, we know it is going to end with us having to say goodbye, but we still do it. And we do it for a very good reason: They bring so much joy and optimism and happiness. They attack every moment of every day with that attitude.

The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us.

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.

It's great to reminisce about good memories of my past. It was enjoyable when it was today. So learning to enjoy today has two benefits: it gives me happiness right now, and it becomes a good memory later.

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.

Poetry comes from the highest happiness or the deepest sorrow.

The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.

If you want to be happy, be.

All you need for happiness is a good gun, a good horse, and a good wife.

Happiness is the natural flower of duty.

The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.

Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.

Happiness is like a kiss. You must share it to enjoy it.