happiness

"You have to participate relentlessly in the manifestation of your own blessings."

"Some lose all mind and become soul,insane.some lose all soul and become mind, intellectual.some lose both and become accepted"

"Well, I am happy, and I won't fret, but it does seem as if the more one gets the more one wants…"

"It's all about the smiles!"

"if you feel happy, Smile with all your heart. if you're down, smile with all your might."

"When you fail, that is when you get closer to success."

"Suffering sucks. Don't do it. Go home and love your wife. Go home and love yourself. Go homeand base your happiness on one thing and one thing only: freedom. Choose freedom, not suffering. Create a life of freedom, not wanting. Have some really good coffee and listen to the red-winged blackbirds in the marsh. Ignore the mosquitoes."

"One should cultivate good habits of memory, for it is capable of making existence a Paradise or an Inferno."

"To be happy--one must find one's bliss"

"Happiness is a risk. If you’re not a little scared, then you’re not doing it right."

"One is happy as a result of one's own efforts once one knows the necessary ingredients of happiness: simple tastes, a certain degree of courage, self denial to a point, love of work, and above all, a clear conscience."

"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."

"Be happy -- if you're not even happy, what's so good about surviving?"

"Happiness is a strange thing. It is something I tend to recognize only after it has passed, when I realize I miss it."

"Lord, make me nowAs happy as the field.With flowers enriched..."

"[Fireheart]mewed,"It's not my place to judge you."Greystripe looked up as Fireheart went on."Greystripe, whatever you decide to do, I will always be your friend."

"I NEVER UNDERSTOOD THE POINT OF BEING SADWHEN I COULD CHOOSE TO BE HAPPY"

"Maybe you think you’ll be entitled to more happiness later by forgoing all of it now, but it doesn’t work that way. Happiness takes as much practice as unhappiness does. It’s by living that you live more. By waiting you wait more. Every waiting day makes your life a little less. Every lonely day makes you a little smaller. Every day you put off your life makes you less capable of living it."

"You don't have to be part of a couple to be happy, you know."

"You must remember this feeling, Jon.The feeling of being happy. It doesn't happen often but when it does, you must grab it with both hands and hold it close. Let it overwhelm you. Don'tover analyse any emotion. But remember it. Always remember it."