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 - Charles L. Morgan
Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe - Orison Swett Marden
Some pursue happiness, others create it -- Anon.
Remember happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think - Dale Carnegie
Personal happiness, health and life fulfillment are a contribution to world happiness, health and life fulfillment. It makes humans contributing agents of a peaceful, happier, ideal, fulfilled world. This is why as a world servant I recommend that each government should create a Ministry of Happiness and Life Fulfillment. The effects would be so beneficial - Robert Muller
Our life can be greatly transformed by even a minimal change in how we manage our thoughts and perceive and interpret the world. Happiness is a skill. It requires effort and time - Matthieu Ricard
One should as a rule respect public opinion in so far as is necessary to avoid starvation and to keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny, and is likely to interfere with happiness in all kinds of ways - Bertrand Russell http://www.worldhum.com/features/speakers-corner/journey-to-ithaca-2010…
Nine requisites for contented living: Health enough to make work a pleasure. Wealth enough to support your needs. Strength to battle with difficulties and overcome them. Grace enough to confess your sins and forsake them. Patience enough to toil until some good is accomplished. Charity enough to see some good in your neighbour. Love enough to move you to be useful and helpful to others. Faith enough to make real the things of God. Hope enough to remove all anxious fears concerning the future --
Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be - Abraham Lincoln
Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose - Helen Keller