{SCA} Happiness is a state of mind or feeling characterized by contentment, love, satisfaction, pleasure, or joy. A variety of biological, psychological, religious, and philosophical approaches have striven to define happiness and identify its sources.

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1. Buddha

All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain follows him. If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him.

2. Jacques Prévert

Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it.

3. Aristotle

Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence

4. Samuel Johnson

Hope is itself a species of happiness, and perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords.

5. Thomas Jefferson

The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government.

6. Palmer Sondreal

Happiness is never stopping to think if you are.

7. Mark Twain

The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.

8. Robert Heinlein

Love is the condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.

9. George Santayana

Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.

1o. Thomas Jefferson

Happiness is not being pained in body or troubled in mind.

11. Norm Papernick

Those who can laugh without cause have either found the true meaning of happiness or have gone stark raving mad.

12. Irwin Federman

People love others not for who they are but for how they make them feel

13. Andrew Carnegie

If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes.

14. Mohandas Gandhi

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.

15. Colette

What a wonderful life I’ve had!  I only wish I’d realized it sooner.

16. H. Jackson Brown, Jr

Love is when the other person’s happiness is more important than your own.

17. Abraham Lincoln

Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.

18. Napoleon Hill

Happiness is found in doing, not merely possessing.

19. H. Jackson Browne

People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness.  Just because they’re not on your road doesn’t mean they’ve gotten lost.

20. Oscar Wilde

The world has grown suspicious of anything that looks like a happily married life.

21. Ralph Waldo Emerson

Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.