When a man has lost all happiness, he’s not alive. Call him a breathing corpse.

Sophocles

The high prize of life, the crowning fortune of a man, is to be born with a bias to some pursuit, which finds him in employment and happiness.

Emerson

Remember that being a success without happiness is meaningless.

Richard Denny

Happiness depends on what you can give. Not what you can get.

Mahatma Gandhi

A happy life consists not in the absence, but in the mastery of hardships.

Helen Keller

Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.

Marcel Proust