Great men have not been concerned with fame. The joy of achievement that comes from finding something new in the universe is by far their greatest joy.
William P. King
Don`t rely on someone else for your happiness and self worth. Only you can be responsible for that. If you can`t love and respect yourself - no one else will be able to make that happen. Accept who you are - completely; the good and the bad - and make cha...
Stacey Charter
Deliberately to pursue happinesss is not the surest way of achieving it. Seek it for its own sake and I doubt whether you will find it.
Robert J. McCracken
To get up each morning with the resolve to be happy... is to set our own conditions to the events of each day. To do this is to condition circumstances instead of being conditioned by them.
Ralph Waldo Trine
Consciously or unconsciously, everyone of us does render some service or another. If we cultivate the habit of doing this service deliberately, our desire for service will steadily grow stronger, and it will make not only for our own happiness, but that o...
Mahatma Gandhi
Marriage enlarges the scene of our happiness and of our miseries. A marriage of love is pleasant, of interest, easy, and where both meet, happy. A happy marriage has in it all the pleasures of friendship, all the enjoyments of sense and reason, and,
Joseph Addison
When I have been unhappy, I have heard an opera... and it seemed the shrieking of winds; when I am happy, a sparrow`s chirp is delicious to me. But it is not the chirp that makes me happy, but I that make it sweet.
John Ruskin