Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.
Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.
Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.
Happiness depends more on how life strikes you than on what happens.
The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.
In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge.
According to your sympathy, you will take pleasure in your own happiness or in the happiness of other people; but it is always your own happiness you seek.
Happiness isn't happiness unless there's a violin-playing goat.
You know it's love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you're not part of their happiness.
People say that money is not the key to happiness, but I always figured if you have enough money, you can have a key made.
The applause was so loud and insistent that I had to respond with several encores. I was numb with happiness, when it was over, I knew that this alone must be my life and my world.
As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies, a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of the future man.
Before the boat docked, however, he confessed because he was contemplating running for president, he couldn't separate from his wife. I believed him when he told me he faced a difficult choice between pursuing personal happiness and his political destiny.
It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.
Mystery is gone to the certainty of technological principles. So the real terror, the real aggression against life comes in the form of the pursuit of our technological happiness.