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In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element within one, and not to strive towards it.
Franz Kafka on happiness

I really love being alive. I love my family and my work. I love the opportunity I have to do things. That's what happiness is.
Michael J. Fox on happiness

Happiness is a monstrosity! Punished are those who seek it.
Gustave Flaubert on happiness

Happiness is a very small desk and a very big wastebasket.
Robert Orben on happiness

Everyone has their own way of expressing happiness.
Shahrukh Khan on happiness

My faith helps me understand that circumstances don't dictate my happiness, my inner peace.
Denzel Washington on happiness

If thou be industrious to procure wealth, be generous in the disposal of it. Man never is so happy as when he giveth happiness unto another.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton on happiness

What ever our wandering our happiness will always be found within a narrow compass, and in the middle of the objects more immediately within our reach.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton on happiness

There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.
Maria Mitchell on happiness

Today, we stand as a united country and are much closer to the ideals set forth in our Constitution that all men are created equal that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
Jim Ryun on happiness

Offspring, the due performance on religious rites, faithful service, highest conjugal happiness and heavenly bliss for the ancestors and oneself, depend on one's wife alone.
Guru Nanak on happiness

Objects we ardently pursue bring little happiness when gained most of our pleasures come from unexpected sources.
Herbert Spencer on happiness

For this generation, ours, life is nuclear survival, liberty is human rights, the pursuit of happiness is a planet whose resources are devoted to the physical and spiritual nourishment of its inhabitants.
Jimmy Carter on happiness

Happiness is dependent on self-discipline. We are the biggest obstacles to our own happiness. It is much easier to do battle with society and with others than to fight our own nature.
Dennis Prager on happiness

The will of man is his happiness.
Friedrich Schiller on happiness

The Constitution guarantees us our rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. That's all. It doesn't guarantee our rights to charity.
Jesse Ventura on happiness

Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.
Sydney Smith on happiness

Everyone needs a certain amount of money. Beyond that, we pursue money because we know how to obtain it. We don't necessarily know how to obtain happiness.
Gregg Easterbrook on happiness

I've never felt like I was in the cookie business. I've always been in a feel good feeling business. My job is to sell joy. My job is to sell happiness. My job is to sell an experience.
Debbi Fields on happiness

This happiness consisted of nothing else but the harmony of the few things around me with my own existence, a feeling of contentment and well-being that needed no changes and no intensification.
Herman Hesse on happiness