I have a theory that the secret of marital happiness is simple: drink in different pubs to your other half.

The lesson I have thoroughly learnt and wish to pass on to others is to know the enduring happiness that the love of a garden gives.

There is no dramatic difference in happiness on the part of people who are wealthy.

Time the great destroyer of other men's happiness only enlarges the patrimony of literature to its possessor.

We need fundamental change. In the past national development led to people's happiness but now the link between national growth and improvement in people's lives has been severed.

But it is my happiness to be half Welsh and that the better half.

To think the world therefore a general Bedlam or place of madmen and oneself a physician is the most necessary point of present wisdom: an important imagination and the way to happiness.

Happiness was not made to be boasted but enjoyed. Therefore tho others count me miserable I will not believe them if I know and feel myself to be happy nor fear them.

More company increases happiness but does not lighten or diminish misery.

Happiness has a bad rap. People say it shouldn't be your goal in life. Oh yes it should.

For my part I do not feel that the scheme of future happiness which ought by rights to be in preparation for me will be at all interfered with by my not meeting again the man I have in my. mind.

I've had at least my share of tragedy but I have had far more than my share of happiness.

Fashion is all about happiness. It's fun. It's important. But it's not medicine.

According to your sympathy you will take pleasure in your own happiness or in the happiness of other people but it is always your own happiness you seek.

You know American citizens I don't think ever thought that the right to the pursuit of happiness did not include the right to marry the person you love. But for a whole number of Americans gay Americans that happens to be true.

First and foremost you've got to make yourself happy. Essentially being who you are is the most important thing. When you're after truth happiness always comes.

There's a higher form of happiness in commitment. I'm counting on it.

Bring love and peace and happiness and beautiful lives into the world in my honor. Thank you. Love you.

My biography of Frank Sinatra is not paean to his music but rather an illumination of the man behind the music who once described himself as 'an 18-karat manic-depressive who lived a life of violent emotional contradictions with an over-acute capacity for sadness as well as happiness.'

Happiness for me is getting to write about the most important things I know.

Eventually we reach the point where we start to realize that we are not going to find peace contentment happiness strength fearlessness - all of the things that in our heart of hearts we wish we had - outside of us.

I am deeply grateful for the concern of all those who constantly prayed for my happiness.

Happiness is the absence of suffering. I think it's an interesting way of looking at it. I think the absence of suffering exists very rarely in the world we live in.

The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.