- Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions. - Dalai Lama
- Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony. - Mahatma Gandhi
- Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude. - Dale Carnegie
- Happiness depends more on how life strikes you than on what happens. - Andy Rooney
- Happiness is itself a kind of gratitude. - Joseph Wood Krutch
- Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of which we are capable. - Leo Rosten
- Happiness is not something you experience, it’s something you remember. - Oscar Levant
- Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling. - Margaret Lee Runbeck
- Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace and gratitude. - Denis Waitley
- Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence. - Aristotle
- Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open. - John Barrymore
- Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness. - Don Marquis
- Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is. - Maxim Gorky
- Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product. - Eleanor Roosevelt
- Happiness is like a kiss. You must share it to enjoy it. - Bernard Meltzer
- Happiness is the only good. The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here. The way to be happy is to make others so. - Robert Green Ingresoll
- Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present. - Jim Rohn
- Happiness is different from pleasure. Happiness has something to do with struggling and enduring and accomplishing. - George Sheehan
- 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. - Theodore Isaac Rubin
- True happiness is...to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future. - Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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