happiness

"For the likes of you, the path to happiness is one mean son of a bitch of a path."

"Happiness is like those palaces in fairytales whose gates are guarded by dragons: We must fight in order to conquer it."

"I guess money can't buy happiness if you shop in the wrong places."

"We are young, but We already know that in life's great game those who are most unhappy are those who haven't taken the risk to be happy. And I don't want to be one of those"

"Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears."

"The truly revolutionary promise of our nation's founding document is the freedom to pursue happiness-with-a-capital-H."

"Happiness is a state of mind, a choice, a way of living; it is not something to be achieved, it is something to be experienced."

"There's the risk of being loved...and that would keep me from being happy."

"She had never imagined she had the power to make someone else so happy. And not a magical power, either--a purely human one."

"if it makes you happy, then why the hell are you so sad?"

"so I wait for you like a lonely housetill you will see me again and live in me.Till then my windows ache."

"A quiet secluded life in the country, with the possibility of being useful to people to whom it is easy to do good, and who are not accustomed to have it done to them; then work which one hopes may be of some use; then rest, nature, books, music, love for one's neighbor — such is my idea of happiness."

"Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities."

"Compassion is the signature of Higher Consciousness. Non-violence is the tool to evolve into the Higher Consciousness."

"Imagination doesn't always make you long for what you cannot have, but rather thrive in what you do not have."

"Happiness does not depend on outward circumstances, but on the state of the heart."

"Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action."

"Mara, that's the life I want to give you. That's what I'm offering you. I want to fill you life with color and warmth. I want to fill it with light. Give me a chance"

"As I watch him, a sudden recognition comes over me: Tonight, I can be anyone I want… maybe being happy only means living in the moment, appreciating the exact moment you're in and not thinking about the worries of the future."

"The lesson will always repeat itself, unless you see yourself as the problem--not others."