Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens. ― Douglas Jerrold

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There is neither happiness nor unhappiness in this world; there is only the comparison of one state with another. Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss. It is necessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live.....the sum of all human wisdom will be contained in these two words: Wait and Hope.

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Happy domestic life is like a beautiful summer's evening; the heart is filled with peace; and everything around derives a peculiar glory.

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Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness... but only when you pay your taxes? That means your freedom is rented, leased, & not unalienable. ― Steve Maraboli

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The older you get the better you get… unless you’re a banana. – Betty White

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Happiness is not something readymade. It comes from your own actions. — Dalai Lama

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Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness. ― Bertrand Russell

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When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us. ― Helen Keller

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The remarkable thing is, we have a choice everyday regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day. - Charles R. Swindoll

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Happiness consists in always aspiring perfection, the pause in any level in perfection is the pause of happiness. ― Leon Tolstoy

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