~ Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product. ~
~ He is the happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home ~
~ Action may not bring happiness but there is no happiness without action. ~
~ Happiness is inward, and not outward; and so, it does not depend on what we have, but on what we are ~
~ True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new. ~
~ Celebrate the happiness that friends are always giving, make every day a holiday and celebrate just living! ~
~ The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things. ~
~ Happiness depends upon ourselves. ~
~ Contempt for happiness is usually contempt for other people's happiness, and is an elegant disguise for hatred of the human race ~
~ Happiness lies, first of all, in health. ~
~ The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it. ~
~ Beauty is the promise of happiness. ~