I am more and more convinced that our happiness or our unhappiness depends far more on the way we meet the events of life than on the nature of those events themselves.
Karl Wilhelm von Humboldt
If you want to be happy, be.
Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times
Aeschylus
Action may not bring happiness but there is no happiness without action.
William James
A lifetime of happiness? No man could bear it: it would be hell on earth.
George Bernard Shaw
True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Celebrate the happiness that friends are always giving, make every day a holiday and celebrate just living!
Amanda Bradley
The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.
Henry Ward Beecher
Happiness is an expression of the soul in considered actions.
Aristotle
Money, if it does not bring you happiness, will at least help you be miserable in comfort.
Helen Gurley Brown
The secret to happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible
Bertrand Russell
Contempt for happiness is usually contempt for other people's happiness, and is an elegant disguise for hatred of the human race
Bertrand Russell
Happiness lies, first of all, in health.
George William Curtis
The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.
Elbert Hubbard
Beauty is the promise of happiness.
Stendhal