"Happiness is not found in a life lived for the expectations of others.Rather than seek happiness living my life to please the will of others, I will seek happiness where I know it can be found—living my life to please the will of my heart."
Anonymous
"The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring."
Carl Sandburg
"Did perpetual happiness in the Garden of Eden maybe get so boring that eating the apple was justified?"
Anonymous
ZizzFeed
"The mere sense of living is joy enough."
Emily Dickinson
"The big reason why folks leave a small town,' Rant used to say, 'is so they can moon over the idea of going back. And the reason they stay put is so they can moon about getting out.'Rant meant that no one is happy, anywhere."
Anonymous
"When I was young and it was someone's birthday, I didn't have the money to buy nice presents so I would take my mom's camera and make a movie parody for whoever's birthday it was. When I'd show it them, they'd die laughing. That reaction was a high for me, and I loved that feeling."
David Henrie
Ted Nugent
"I never do any television without chocolate. That's my motto and I live by it. Quite often I write the scripts and I make sure there are chocolate scenes. Actually I'm a bit of a chocolate tart and will eat anything. It's amazing I'm so slim."
Dawn French
"This allowed her two glorious hours sitting quietly by herself in a cozy corner, devouring one book after another. When she had read every single children's book in the place, she started wandering round in search of something else."
Anonymous
"Happy people plan actions they don't plan results."
Dennis Wholey
"Which outfits do you get the most compliments on when you are wearing them? What colors make you feel healthy, vibrant, and alive?"
Anonymous
"Some words may make you happy, some may make you said. Maybe some will make you angry. What I hope. . . What I hope is that something will whisper in your ear."
Anonymous
"[Grace talking to Billy.] 'It's like people who want to feel only happy but not sad,' she said. 'It never works. You either feel things or you don't. You don't get to pick and choose. At least, I don't think so."
Catherine Ryan Hyde
"Music open our minds to allow the perception of new thoughts of a higher nature, which gives us a spiritual lift, which produces yet more joy."
Wu Wei
"A joyful life, life of contentment."
Anonymous
"I enjoy spending time at home or going out for a quiet meal in a restaurant."
Jamie Redknapp
"Moderate desires constitute a character fitted to acquire all the good which the world can yield. He who has this character is prepared in whatever situation he is therewith to be content and has learned the science of being happy."
Timothy Dwight
"It is well to believe that there needs but a little more thought, a little more courage, more love, more devotion to life, a little more eagerness, one day to fling open wide the portals of joy and of truth."
Maurice Maeterlinck
"One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain."
