“Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions.” — Dalai Lama
“If you want happiness for an hour—take a nap. If you want happiness for a day—go fishing. If you want happiness for a year—inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime—help someone else.” — Chinese Proverb
“It’s a helluva start, being able to recognize what makes you happy.” — Lucille Ball
“Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.” — Franklin D. Roosevelt
“The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.” — James Oppenheim
“Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.” — Albert Schweitzer
“The first recipe for happiness is: avoid too lengthy meditation on the past.” — Andre Maurois
“Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.” — Abraham Lincoln
“Tension is who you think you should be, relaxation is who you are.” — Chinese Proverb