Don’t wish me happiness – I don’t expect to be happy it’s gotten beyond that, somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor – I will need them all. 1.71K
We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body. 710
Man falls from the pursuit of the ideal of plan living and high thinking the moment he wants to multiply his daily wants. Man’s happiness really lies in contentment. 755
Marriage is the most natural state of man, and… the state in which you will find solid happiness. 797
Choose your life’s mate carefully. From this one decision will come 90 percent of all your happiness or misery. 3.58K
God will prepare everything for our perfect happiness in heaven, and if it takes my dog being there, I believe he’ll be there. 793
Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give. 968
No matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is, he feels that happiness is his indisputable right. 778
Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. 2.45K
I heard a definition once: Happiness is health and a short memory! I wish I’d invented it, because it is very true. 722
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. 739
The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government. 811
Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants. 790
