One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.

False happiness renders men stern and proud, and that happiness is never communicated. True happiness renders them kind and sensible, and that happiness is always shared.

I enjoy being happy every day, and hopefully you can hear my happiness in my music. Life is beautiful.

Happiness is a state of mind, you know. I don't think you are permanently happy. One is happy about certain things and not so happy about others.

We are buried beneath the weight of information, which is being confused with knowledge; quantity is being confused with abundance and wealth with happiness.

Never permit a dichotomy to rule your life, a dichotomy in which you hate what you do so you can have pleasure in your spare time. Look for a situation in which your work will give you as much happiness as your spare time.

The Bluebird of Happiness long absent from his life, Ned is visited by the Chicken of Depression.

Caring about others, running the risk of feeling, and leaving an impact on people, brings happiness.

America has believed that in differentiation, not in uniformity, lies the path of progress. It acted on this belief; it has advanced human happiness, and it has prospered.

The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness.

You do the right thing even if it makes you feel bad. The purpose of life is not to be happy but to be worthy of happiness.

Low expectations is the key to happiness in life.

There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.

Since our society equates happiness with youth, we often assume that sorrow, quiet desperation, and hopelessness go hand in hand with getting older. They don't. Emotional pain or numbness are symptoms of living the wrong life, not a long life.

The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions - the little, soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look or heartfelt compliment.

Being of service to others is what brings true happiness.

I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.

In my life I've learned that true happiness comes from giving. Helping others along the way makes you evaluate who you are. I think that love is what we're all searching for. I haven't come across anyone who didn't become a better person through love.

Happiness is only real when shared.

I don't have to chase extraordinary moments to find happiness - it's right in front of me if I'm paying attention and practicing gratitude.

Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy.

Happiness is overrated. There has to be conflict in life.

Happiness isn't getting what you want, it's wanting what you got.

It is one of my sources of happiness never to desire a knowledge of other people's business.