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Stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive. Hafez
Not everything that pleases us makes us feel alive...
My aim in life, in totality, my whole purpose for existing in life was to be happy. That’s not my purpose anymore. My purpose now is to be useful. Shia Lebeouf
What fulfills us at one stage of life may not fulfill us at another...
The happiness of most people is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things. Ernest Dimnet
Tiny habits cast long shadows...
If you’re smart, you should be able to figure out how to be happy. Otherwise, you’re not that smart. Naval
A brilliant mind can still be unskilled at living...
The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness. Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The search for meaning often begins in discomfort...
To be happy we need something to solve. Happiness is therefore a form of action. Mark Manson
The absence of problems is not the same as happiness...
The only people who are truly happy are those who set their own happiness aside, “who have their minds fixed on some object other than their own happiness; on the happiness of others, on the improvement of mankind, even on some art or pursuit, followed not as a means, but as itself an ideal end. Stuart Mill
The self is not always the best place to look for happiness...
There are shortcuts to happiness, and dancing is one of them. Vicki Baum
Some joys are experienced rather than understood...
There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do. Freya Stark
We pay a price when our values and actions drift apart...