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Personal happiness lies in knowing that life is not a checklist of acquisition or achievement. Your qualifications are not your life.

—James Oppenheim

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If we cannot live so as to be happy, let us least live so as to deserve it.

—J. D. Salinger

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Man is the artificer of his own happiness.

—Immanuel Hermann Fichte

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Slow down and enjoy life. It's not only the scenery you miss by going too fast - you also miss the sense of where you are going and why.

—George Bernard Shaw

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All sanity depends on this: that it should be a delight to feel heat strike the skin, a delight to stand upright, knowing the bones are moving easily under the flesh.

—Eddie Cantor

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He wanted to live life in such a way that if a photograph were taken at random it would be a cool photograph. Things should look right. Fun; there should be a lot of fun and no more sadness than absolutely necessary.

—Doris Lessing

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Sometimes it's hard to avoid the happiness of others.

—David Assael

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This is the best kind of voyeurism, hearing joy from your neighbors.

—Chuck Sigars

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Cherish all your happy moments: they make a fine cushion for old age.

—Christopher Morley

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All I can say about life is, Oh God, enjoy it!

—Bob Newhart

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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 paradise in a few years.

—Bertrand Russell

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Content makes poor men rich; discontentment makes rich men poor.

—Benjamin Franklin

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Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one's values.

—Ayn Rand

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The discovery of a new dish does more for human happiness than the discovery of a new star.

—Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

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Happiness arises in a state of peace, not of tumult.

—Ann Radcliffe

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