Those with indomitable spirit are the real successes in life. If you can so train or condition your mind that you are content regardless of what you have or do not have, and if you can stand the challenge of all your trials and remain calm, that is true happiness.
What is the definition of joy? When you get an opportunity to do what you really
want to, the feeling that you experience then, is called "Joy".
-Deep Trivedi
Happiness comes from the soul’s satisfaction not from satisfaction of vitals or body.
There is no end to craving. Hence, contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Stay content.
Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called ‘All The Things That Could Go Wrong’.
-Marianne Williamson
I'm not happy but I'm not unhappy about it.
-Alan Bennett
"The History Boys"
Happiness never made anyone rich or famous. That must be why ambitious people avoid it.
-Marty Rubin
A mathematical formula for happiness: Reality divided by Expectations. There were two ways to be happy: improve your reality or lower your expectations.
-Jodi Picoult
"Nineteen Minutes"
Happiness is the settling of the soul into its most appropriate spot.
-Aristotle
Let us live happily, we who have no impediments. We shall subsist on joy even as the radiant gods.
