Life finds its purpose and fulfillment in the expansion of happiness.

Remember happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think.

What better is there to sigh for than happiness, yesterday's or tomorrow's.

People are chasing cash, not happiness. When you chase money, you're going to lose. You're just going to. Even if you get the money, you're not going to be happy.

I think a child may be the only thing that could give me true happiness.

Everyone wants to be happy - people find happiness in different ways. While you want to pursue your career 100 percent, I think it is very hard to give 100 percent in something else. It's important to find this balance, and priorities change throughout life.

I say there is not more happiness for me than the freedom of my Homeland.

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 wish to add that my state of bliss is by no means perfect.

I don't have the recipe for happiness, but I think the engine is simply having the desire.

Happiness is a hard master, particularly other people's happiness.

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you do, you'll be successful.

You know the passage where Scarlett voices her happiness that her mother is dead, so that she can't see what a bad girl Scarlett has become? Well, that's me.

Against eternal injustice, man must assert justice, and to protest against the universe of grief, he must create happiness.

I'll do what I've got to do in my own career and my own life. For my own happiness. I'm not gonna be bent over a barrel and told what to do.

Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.

Work faithfully, and you will put yourself in possession of a glorious and enlarging happiness.

I was able to find myself spiritually by realizing that my happiness started with me.

Happiness is obsolete: uneconomic.

In this life, we have to make many choices. Some are very important choices. Some are not. Many of our choices are between good and evil. The choices we make, however, determine to a large extent our happiness or our unhappiness, because we have to live with the consequences of our choices.

The first person who ever told me that happiness was work was this manic-depressive artist I knew when I was in my 20s. I was like, 'What are you talking about? Happiness just happens. That's even the root of that word. How could it be work?'

In a democracy, the well-being, individuality and happiness of every citizen is important for the overall prosperity, peace and happiness of the nation.

I love walking down the street and seeing faces and drama and happiness and sadness and dirt and cleanliness.

I always find the worst lies are told in relationships - I learned to never lie about your happiness in order to save someone's feelings from being hurt.

I saw 'Joy Luck Club' when it came out, so that was early mid-'90s, and I remember seeing it with my long-time collaborator, Mina Shum. We'd just done 'Double Happiness,' and we saw this movie, and we were weeping. Like, shuddering weeping. Weeping more than really the film deserved.