“ The greatest happiness comes from being vitally interested in something that excites all your energies. Walter Annenberg
“ Your dear baby has died innocent and blameless, and has been called away by an all wise and merciful Creator, most probably from a life to misery and misfortune, and most certainly to one of happiness… George Mason
“ I don't have the recipe for happiness, but I think the engine is simply having the desire. Vanessa Paradis
“ The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase: if you pursue happiness you'll never find it. Carrie P. Snow
“ My whole working philosophy is that the only stable happiness for mankind is that it shall live married in blessed union to woman-kind - intimacy, physical and psychical between a man and his wife. I… David Herbert Lawrence
“ I can say that I never knew what joy was like until I gave up pursuing happiness, or cared to live until I chose to die. For these two discoveries I am beholden to Jesus. Malcolm Muggeridge
“ Happiness is not a brilliant climax to years of grim struggle and anxiety. It is a long succession of little decisions simply to be happy in the moment. J. Donald Walters
“ My happiness grows in direct proportion to my acceptance, and in inverse proportion to my expectations. Michael J. Fox
“ We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it. George Bernard Shaw
“ The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“ There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will. Epictetus
“ Being rich and famous isn't all happiness and at times the pressures have got to me. Annni-Frid Lyngstad
“ Well, my thoughts about California are kind of mythological. To me, as well as being a real place, it's a place where people go to find something - to find happiness or to realize their dreams. So it… Colin Hay
“ Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else. Alphonse Karr
“ The idea that happiness could have a share in beauty would be too much of a good thing. Walter Benjamin
“ My mother is a big believer in being responsible for your own happiness. She always talked about finding joy in small moments and insisted that we stop and take in the beauty of an ordinary day. When… Jennifer Garner
“ To see and feel one's beloved naked for the first time is one of life's pure, irreducible epiphanies. If there is a true religion in the universe, it must include that truth of contact or be forever h… Dan Simmons