"To pursue happiness for its own sake is the surest way to lose it."

"Yet some happiness must and would arise, from the very conviction, that he did suffer."

"If you can't see a benefit of the challenges in the present, know that you're giving a present to your future." —Bright Side Up: 100 Ways to Be Happier Right Now"

"I was uncomfortable enough. I was very uncomfortable, I may say unhappy."

"I will not talk of my own happiness,' said he, 'great as it is, for I think only of yours. Compared with you, who has the right to be happy?"

"It's one thing thinking something and another thing knowing it."

"Happyish. Well, happyish isn't so bad.''It's the most we can hope for."

"It was not often that Flay approved of happiness in others."

"i'm too lazy to go find happiness,but i'm sure it will swing by sometime"

"As the poet says, all happy couples are alike, it's the unhappy ones who create the stories. I'm no longer a story. Happiness has made me fade into real life."

"Don’t think about happiness. If it doesn’t come, there’s no disappointment; if it does come, it’s a surprise."

"Yo no nací dichoso. De niño, mi himno favorito era: «Cansado del mundo y con el peso de mis pecados». A los cinco años yo pensaba que si había de vivir setenta no había pasado aún más que la catorceava parte de mi vida vital, y me parecía casi insoportable la enorme cantidad de aburrimiento que me aguardaba. En la adolescencia la vida me era odiosa, y estaba continuamente al borde del suicidio, del cual me libré gracias al deseo de saber más matemáticas. Hoy, por el contrario, gusto de la vida, y casi estoy por decir que cada año que pasa la encuentro más gustosa. Esto es debido, en parte, a haber descubierto cuáles eran las cosas que deseaba más y haber adquirido gradualmente muchas de ellas. En parte es debido también a haberme desprendido, felizmente, de ciertos deseos (la adquisición del conocimiento indudable acerca de algo) como esencialmente inasequibles. Pero en la mayor parte se debe a la preocupación, cada día menor, de mí mismo."

"...because all happiness is contagious, and disarms the spirit of hatred."

"They seemed to come suddenly upon happiness as if they had surprised a butterfly in the winter woods."

"In a beautiful morning, walking barefoot to the work through the green fields with the company of the singing birds... and there you shall meet the real happiness!"

"Live happily thinking about those millions of good people god blessed you with not about the one person he took away from you. :)There is a reason behind every decision god makes. And in the end he plans to make you anything but happy :)"

"To be happy in absolute terms, along with our happiness, all the world must be happy so that we don’t have to worry for anyone!"

"Nobody can give you happiness than yourself."

"Happiness is a gift which is priceless,You can only receive itif you can give it...."

"I must be happy, he said, it is less pleasant than I should have thought."

"We can learn to act and think in ways that sow seeds of our future well-being, gradually becoming more aware of what causes happiness as well as what causes distress."

"There is no higher happiness than peace."