A day without laughter is a day wasted. — Charlie Chaplin

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And therein lies the whole of man's plight. Human time does not turn in a circle; it runs ahead in a straight line. That is why man cannot be happy: happiness is the longing for repetition. ― Milan Kundera

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There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power or our will. ― Epictetus

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True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one’s self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions. – Joseph Addison

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All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them. — Walt Disney

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Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same. -- Ronald Reagan

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The route of true happiness, the Buddha argued, was to achieve a visceral understanding of impermanence, which would take you off the emotional roller coaster and allow you to see your dramas and desires through a wider lens. To truly tame the 'monkey mind' and defeat our habitual tendency toward clinging, meditation was the prescription, and sitting and actively facing the 'voice in your head' mindfully for a few minutes a day might be the hardest thing you'll ever do. Accept that challenge and improve your life drastically. It's about mitigation, not alleviation. It's that simple. The only way out is through. ― Dan Harris

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Freedom is a very dangerous thing. We ration it very closely. ― Mike Tyson

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My happiness is not the means to any end. It is the end. It is its own goal. It is its own purpose. ― Ayn Rand,

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We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it. - George Bernard Shaw

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