Happiness was not made to be boasted but enjoyed. Therefore tho others count me miserable I will not believe them if I know and feel myself to be happy nor fear them.

More company increases happiness but does not lighten or diminish misery.

Happiness has a bad rap. People say it shouldn't be your goal in life. Oh yes it should.

For my part I do not feel that the scheme of future happiness which ought by rights to be in preparation for me will be at all interfered with by my not meeting again the man I have in my. mind.

I've had at least my share of tragedy but I have had far more than my share of happiness.

Fashion is all about happiness. It's fun. It's important. But it's not medicine.

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.

You know American citizens I don't think ever thought that the right to the pursuit of happiness did not include the right to marry the person you love. But for a whole number of Americans gay Americans that happens to be true.

First and foremost you've got to make yourself happy. Essentially being who you are is the most important thing. When you're after truth happiness always comes.

There's a higher form of happiness in commitment. I'm counting on it.

Bring love and peace and happiness and beautiful lives into the world in my honor. Thank you. Love you.

My biography of Frank Sinatra is not paean to his music but rather an illumination of the man behind the music who once described himself as 'an 18-karat manic-depressive who lived a life of violent emotional contradictions with an over-acute capacity for sadness as well as happiness.'

Happiness for me is getting to write about the most important things I know.

Eventually we reach the point where we start to realize that we are not going to find peace contentment happiness strength fearlessness - all of the things that in our heart of hearts we wish we had - outside of us.

I am deeply grateful for the concern of all those who constantly prayed for my happiness.

Happiness is the absence of suffering. I think it's an interesting way of looking at it. I think the absence of suffering exists very rarely in the world we live in.

The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.

I think people should know more of Africa in terms of its joie de vivre its feeling for life. In spite of the images that one knows about Africa - the economic poverty the corruption - there's a joy to living and a happiness in community living together in community life which may be missing here in America.

But if you believe in Christ and that your main goal with your life is supposed to be to honor Him and do His will then you don't have as much pressure as someone who bases all their happiness on whether they're a movie star.

In securing the future of the planet we secure happiness for ourselves. One of the aims of the Greens is to turn around the tide of pessimism amongst the young people of the world.

We have a long heritage of freedom that defines America. We believe there is a Creator who blessed us with life liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

The arrival of any child brings you a lot of happiness.

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.

The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races but the happiness of common man.