The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.

Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

It is not in the pursuit of happiness that we find fulfillment, it is in the happiness of pursuit.

Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is pleasurable.

Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.

What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life.

Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.

People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost.

Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels.

Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.