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“The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be.”

“Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.”

“Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.”

“If you want happiness for a year, inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else.”

“It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed.”

“If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.”

“Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.”

“Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.”

“Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.”

“It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.”

“Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.”

“If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have a paradise in a few years.”

“Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.”

“Actual happiness always looks pretty squalid in comparison with the overcompensations for misery. And, of course, stability isn't nearly so spectacular as instability. And being contented has none of the glamour of a good fight against misfortune, none of the picturesqueness of a struggle with temptation, or a fatal overthrow by passion or doubt. Happiness is never grand.”

“If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or objects.”

“If you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.”

“Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.”

“Being happy doesn't mean that everything is perfect. It means that you've decided to look beyond the imperfections.”

“You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.”

“It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.”

“Remember that happiness is a way of travel, it's not a destination.”

“The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet.”