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" Live by this credo: have a little laugh at life and look around you for happiness instead of sadness. Laughter has always brought me out of unhappy situations. "

Red Skelton

Laughter

Sad

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" Crying is cleansing. There's a reason for tears, happiness or sadness. "

" Morality must relate, at some level, to the well-being of conscious creatures. If there are more and less effective ways for us to seek happiness and to avoid misery in this world - and there clearly are - then there are right and wrong answers to questions of morality. "

" To have the sense of creative activity is the great happiness and the great proof of being alive. "

" Life finds its purpose and fulfillment in the expansion of happiness. "

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

Fulfillment

Life

Purpose

" There is no true love save in suffering, and in this world we have to choose either love, which is suffering, or happiness. Man is the more man - that is, the more divine - the greater his capacity for suffering, or rather, for anguish. "

" Tell me what you feel in your room when the full moon is shining in upon you and your lamp is dying out, and I will tell you how old you are, and I shall know if you are happy. "

Henri Frederic Amiel

Know

Happiness

" Self-esteem is as important to our well-being as legs are to a table. It is essential for physical and mental health and for happiness. "

" I really love being alive. I love my family and my work. I love the opportunity I have to do things. That's what happiness is. "

" Happiness in the present is only shattered by comparison with the past. "

" People say America is exceptional. I agree, but it's not the complexion of our skin or the twists in our DNA that make us unique. America is exceptional because we were founded upon the notion that everyone should be free to pursue life, liberty, and happiness. "

" Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind. "

" Happiness is a hard master, particularly other people's happiness. "

" I always looked for a man to rescue me and bring me happiness. I bought into that myth, of course, and looked for my own Prince Charming. "

Linda Evans

My Own

Own

" Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit. "

" Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort. "

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Success

Joy

Achievement

" How easy to be amiable in the midst of happiness and success. "

William Ellery Channing

Amiable

How

Happiness

" Growth itself contains the germ of happiness. "

" Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it. "

Alexandre Dumas

Fight

Fairy

" To describe happiness is to diminish it. "

" Everyone has their own way of expressing happiness. "

" Unfortunately but absolutely fair to all, the one thing money can't buy is health - and happiness. "

" Choose your life's mate carefully. From this one decision will come 90 percent of all your happiness or misery. "

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Life

Will

Decision

" Work and live to serve others, to leave the world a little better than you found it and garner for yourself as much peace of mind as you can. This is happiness. "

" Happiness is composed of misfortunes avoided. "

" Happiness is a byproduct of function, purpose, and conflict; those who seek happiness for itself seek victory without war. "

" I think a lot of people think I'm either unintelligent because I'm a very happy person and I have a lot of energy or that it's a fake happiness, like fake energy. I completely understand that because it's a lot to handle, and I am a very emotional human being. "

" Never mind your happiness; do your duty. "

" We hear of the wealth of nations, of the powers of production, of the demand and supply of markets, and we forget that these words mean no more, if they mean any thing, then the happiness, and the labor, and the necessities of men. "

" I used to let other people's struggles affect my happiness. If they weren't happy, there was no way I was going to be happy. The opposite was also true: If I wasn't happy, I didn't want anyone around me to be happy. "

" We have to make our own happiness, and we have to make our own decisions and play the hand that is dealt to us. "