The truth is that relative income is not directly related to happiness. Nonpartisan social-survey data clearly show that the big driver of happiness is earned success: a person's belief that he has created value in his life or the life of others. Arthur C.Brooks
There are people who can do all fine and heroic things but one - keep from telling their happiness to the unhappy. Mark Twain
There is an old saying that money can't buy happiness. If it could, I would buy myself four hits every game. Pete Rose
There is nothing I fear more than waking up without a program that will help me bring a little happiness to those with no resources, those who are poor, illiterate, and ridden with terminal disease.Nelson Mandela
There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will. Epictetus
Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.Gautama Buddha
To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.Gautama Buddha
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
We all have to work for happiness. And you cannot listen to other people. That is the worst mistake you can make. Jillian Michaels
We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body. Ralph Waldo Emerson
What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life. Leo Buscaglia
When we were together, I loved you deeply and you gave me so much happiness I can never repay you. Arthur Ashe
While it is important for people to see your promise you must also remember that hope is the keeper of both happiness and disappointment, the father of both progress and failure. Bryant H.McGill
Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties. Helen keller