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.

There is a set of religious or rather moral writings which teach that virtue is the certain road to happiness and vice to misery in this world. A very wholesome and comfortable doctrine and to which we have but one objection namely that it is not true.

Lucky that man whose children make his happiness in life and not his grief the anguished disappointment of his hopes.

I am happy as happiness goes for a woman who has so many memories and who lives the lonely life of an actress.

A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness.

Happiness held is the seed Happiness shared is the flower.

Every poll about the Left the Right and happiness reveals that the farther left one goes the less happy the person is likely to be.

People will survive and they will find happiness. Happiness only comes when you're not looking for it.

I have my moments. Ever since I was a boy I never was someone who was at ease with happiness. Too often I embrace introspection and self-doubt. I wish I could embrace the good things.

Happiness is a wine of the rarest vintage and seems insipid to a vulgar taste.

When God loves a creature he wants the creature to know the highest happiness and the deepest misery He wants him to know all that being alive can bring. That is his best gift. There is no happiness save in understanding the whole.

There is no happiness in love except at the end of an English novel.

True religion... is giving and finding one's happiness by bringing happiness into the lives of others.

Most people ask for happiness on condition. Happiness can only be felt if you don't set any condition.

One must never look for happiness: one meets it by the way.

All people desire what they believe will make them happy. If a person is not full of desire for God we can only conclude that he is engaged with another happiness.

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

An institution or reform movement that is not selfish must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding to the sum of human suffering or diminishing the sum of happiness.

It's horrible when people are only interested in buying labels because it doesn't bring them the happiness they think it will.

It is not the possession of truth but the success which attends the seeking after it that enriches the seeker and brings happiness to him.

Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self.

I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness.

Oh I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness. You went to the movies then you saw two movies and a short. When Mickey Mouse came on the screen and there was his big head my sister said she had to hold onto me. I went berserk.

It is now possible to quantify people's levels of happiness pretty accurately by asking them by observation and by measuring electrical activity in the brain in degrees from terrible pain to sublime joy.