Even when we have physical hardships, we can be very happy.

Even when we have physical hardships, we can be very happy.

Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open.

Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open.

You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need.

You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need.

Happiness is in the heart, not in the circumstances.

Happiness is in the heart, not in the circumstances.

Happiness has many roots, but none more important than security.

Happiness has many roots, but none more important than security.

Pure love produces pure nonsense.

Pure love produces pure nonsense.

Happiness exists only if you have a lot of people to share it with.

Happiness exists only if you have a lot of people to share it with.

If one only wished to be happy, this could be easily accomplished; but we wish to be happier that other read more

If one only wished to be happy, this could be easily accomplished; but we wish to be happier that other people, and this is always difficult, for we believe others to be happier than they are.

Don't rely on someone else for your happiness and self worth. Only you can be responsible for that. If you read more

Don't rely on someone else for your happiness and self worth. Only you can be responsible for that. If you can't love and respect yourself - no one else will be able to make that happen. Accept who you are - completely; the good and the bad - and make changes as YOU see fit - not because you think someone else wants you to be different.