False happiness renders men stern and proud, and that happiness is never communicated. True happiness renders them kind and sensible, and that happiness is always shared.

Happiness is not getting what you want, it is wanting what you got.

What's the use of happiness? It can not buy you money.

Although the skills aren't hard to learn, finding the happiness and finding the satisfaction and finding fulfillment in continuously serving somebody else something good to eat, is what makes a really good restaurant.

Genuine happiness can only be achieved when we transform our way of life from the unthinking pursuit of pleasure to one committed to enriching our inner lives, when we focus on being more rather than simply having more.

My whole thing is to agree to disagree and to have respect because nothing can really be changed and you wouldn't want to ruin their happiness - even if that happiness is ignorance.

The greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not our circumstances.

The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness.

You know the passage where Scarlett voices her happiness that her mother is dead, so that she can not see what a bad girl Scarlett has become? Well, that is me.

A good way I know to find happiness, is to not bore a hole to fit the plug.

And one who is just of his own free will shall not lack for happiness and he will never come to utter ruin.

To desire and strive to be of some service to the world, to aim at doing something which shall really increase the happiness and welfare and virtue of mankind - this is a choice which is possible for all of us and surely it is a good haven to sail for.

To be obliged to beg our daily happiness from others bespeaks a more lamentable poverty than that of him who begs his daily bread.

I am fulfilled in what I do. I never thought that a lot of money or fine clothes - the finer things of life - would make you happy. My concept of happiness is to be filled in a spiritual sense.

One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person.

Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates.

If you have not taken the time to define what happiness means to you, what have your spent your whole life pursuing?

There is only one way to achieve happiness on this terrestrial ball, and that is to have either a clear conscience or none at all.

I want anyone who believes in life, liberty, pursuit of happiness to succeed. And I want any force, any person, any element of an overarching Big Government that would stop your success, I want that organization, that element or that person to fail. I want you to succeed.

Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little we owe it everything. The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.