The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
You traverse the world in search of happiness, which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all.
A lifetime of happiness? No man alive could bear it; it would be hell on earth.
Happiness is not a goal…it’s a by-product of a life well lived.
Its time for you to claim the happiness that you deserve in your life.
Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly. It is the one thing we are interested in here.
You have no more right to consume happiness without producing it, than you do to consume wealth without producing it.
One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.
Happiness is a continuation of happenings which are not resisted.
What’s the use of happiness? It can’t buy you money.
Anybody who thinks money will make you happy, hasn’t got money.
Man is the artificer of his own happiness.
We are long before we are convinced that happiness is never to be found, and each believes it possessed by others, to keep alive the hope of obtaining it for himself.
Pierre was right when he said that one must believe in the possibility of happiness in order to be happy, and I now believe in it. Let the dead bury the dead, but while I’m alive, I must live and be happy.
If you let go a little you will have a little happiness. If you let go completely you will be free.
The smallest seed of faith is better than the largest fruit of happiness.
Happiness and unhappiness are in the heart and spirit of each one of us: If you feel unhappy, then place yourself above that and act so that your happiness does not get to be dependent on anything.
Whether happiness may come or not, one should try and prepare one’s self to do without it.
Relinquishing the delusional hope that we can or must be flawless allows us to seek happiness in the place it can be found: Our real, messy, imperfect experience
If you’re going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.
You don’t stop laughing because you grow old. You grow old because you stop laughing.
