We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful what we pretend to be.

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When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life. _ John Lennon

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People who postpone happiness are like children who try chasing rainbows in an effort to find the pot of gold at the rainbows end...Your life will never be fulfilled until you are happy here and now.

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Money may not buy happiness, but I'd rather cry in a Jaguar than on a bus. ― Françoise Sagan

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Everyone has a right to be a little happy, asshole. ― John Irving

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Happiness and the absurd are two sons of the same earth. They are inseparable. ― Albert Camus

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Let them be your friend because their love is liberating. Because they love your happiness as much as their own. Because their love is strong, but so light to hold. Love liberates. ― Darnell Lamont Walker

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Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain... To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices - today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it. - Kevyn Aucoin

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Either man will abolish war, or war will abolish man.

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They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for. ― Tom Bodett

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