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

The secret to happiness is freedom... And the secret to freedom is courage.

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

Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won't have to hunt for happiness.

Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself.

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

Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness.

There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.

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

Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own.