“Instead of spending time to get money, truly happy people spend money to get time.”— Brianna Wiest, forbes.com
“The simple reason is that before you desire an answer, you have to first define what you are looking for.”— Zat Rana, qz.com
“I haven’t felt this creative in years and I think it’s spilling over to my way-too-long project list.”— Elsie Larson, abeautifulmess.com
“Don’t waste a minute not being happy. If one window closes, run to the next window—or break down a door.”— Brooke Shields, amazon.com
“To be happy we need something to solve. Happiness is therefore a form of action; it’s an activity, not something that is passively bestowed upon you, not something that you magically discover.”— Mark Manson, amazon.com
“Happiness is like a butterfly. Pursue it, and you'll never catch it. Be still, and it lands on your shoulder.”— Mel Robbins, twitter.com
“Happiness is pretty simple: someone to love, something to do, something to look forward to.”— Rita Mae Brown, amazon.com
“The happiness consists in realizing that it is all a great strange dream.”— Jack Kerouac, amazon.com
“It is much easier to understand what makes people unhappy than to understand what makes them happy. Happiness is undermined or destroyed by violence, poverty, illness, and other external factors, leading to the inner states of depression, anxiety, and misery.”— Deepak Chopra, huffingtonpost.com
“Happiness is a choice, not an achievement. Nothing will make you happy until you decide to be happy.”— Ralph Marston, greatday.com
“It’s not about being happy, that is the thing. I’m just trying to get through each day. I can’t keep asking myself ‘Am I happy? ‘ It just makes me more miserable. I don’t know If I believe in it, real lasting happiness, All those perky, well-adjusted people you see in movies and TV shows ? I don’t t…”— Diane Nguyen, Alison Brie, imdb.com
“Changing the world is good for those who want their names in books. But being happy, that is for those who write their names in the lives of others, and hold the hearts of others as the treasure most dear.”— Orson Scott Card, amazon.com
“In pictures I may not look like a model, but I don't look half bad. My beauty secret was written all over my face: I looked so, so happy. Smiling eyes totally make up for a lack of eyeliner.”— Stephanie Yoder, amazon.com
“Happiness never comes from outside of us. He was happy because of the love coming out of him; she was happy because of the love coming out of her. But as soon as he made her responsible for his happiness, she broke the star because she could not be responsible for his happiness.”— Don Miguel Ruiz, amazon.com