If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things. — Albert Einstein

---

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion. — Dalai Lama

---

Happy is he who is healthy. ― Lailah Gifty Akita

---

The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be. ― Marcel Pagnol

---

No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities. ― Christian Nestell Bovee

---

People wait around too long for love. I'm happy with all of my lusts! ― C. JoyBell C.

---

There are still forces in America that want to divide us along racial lines, religious lines, sex, class. But we've come too far; we've made too much progress to stop or to pull back. We must go forward. And I believe we will get there. - John Lewis

---

Do things that make you happy within the confines of the legal system. — Ellen Degeneres

---

The longer I live and the more experience I have of the world, the more I am convinced that, after all, the one thing that is most worth living for-and dying for, if need be-is the opportunity of making someone else more happy. ― Booker T. Washington

---

I feel that compassionate thought is the most precious thing there is. It is something that only we human beings can develop. And if we have a good heart, a warm heart, warm feelings, we will be happy and satisfied ourselves, and our friends will experience a friendly and peaceful atmosphere as well. This can be experienced community to community, country to country, continent to continent. - Dalai Lama

---