• "Happiness is dependent on self-discipline. We are the biggest obstacles to our own happiness. It is much easier to do battle with society and with others than to fight our own nature." - Dennis Prager Tweet
• "The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project, have invariably recognized it among their earliest practical necessities to allot a portion of the virgin soil as a cemetery, and another portion as the site of a prison." - Nathaniel Hawthorne Tweet
• "Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others." - Henry Fielding Tweet
• "There is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of youth, those sanguine groundless hopes, and that lively vanity which makes all the happiness of life." - Mary Wortley Tweet
• "Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government." - Aristotle Tweet
• "True happiness involves the full use of one's power and talents." - John W. Gardner Tweet
• "I hump the wild to take it all in, there is no bag limit on happiness." - Ted Nugent Tweet
• "You do the right thing even if it makes you feel bad. The purpose of life is not to be happy but to be worthy of happiness." - Tracy Kidder Tweet
• "Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul." - Democritus Tweet
• "A pencil and rubber are of more use to thought than a battalion of assistants. To happiness the same applies as to truth: one does not have it, but is in it." - Theodor Adorno Tweet