“In a nutshell, the fountain of happiness can be found in how you behave, what you think, and what goals you set every day of your life.”

- From The How of Happiness by Sonja Lyubomirsky

“Happiness, more than anything, is a state of mind, a way of perceiving and approaching ourselves and the world in which we reside.”

- From The How of Happiness by Sonja Lyubomirsky

“To be happy, successful, and productive, operate out of your imagination, your dreams, and your vision.”

- From The Power of One More by Ed Mylett

“The more attention you pay to the delights in your life, the more delights will reveal themselves to you. It’s almost like tuning in to a frequency on a radio dial.”

- From The Power of Fun by Catherine Price

“In order to be happy, we need to find both meaning and pleasure - to have both a sense of purpose and the experience of positive emotions.”

- From Happier by Tal Ben-Shahar

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

- Abraham Lincoln

“We can’t control the fact that we will die. But we can control whether we actually live.”

- From The Power of Fun by Catherine Price

“Your fears hold you back from living the life you were born to live. If you’re ever going to achieve success, happiness, and peace of mind, you must first defeat your fears.”

- Darrin Donnelly

“Find the beauty and joy in your daily rituals and you will find beauty and joy in your daily life. To love your habits is to love your days, and to love your days is to love your life."

- James Clear

“Progress equals happiness.”

- Tony Robbins

“Things turn out best for those who make the best of how things turn out.”

- From Wooden on Leadership by John Wooden

“The easiest way for us to gain happiness is to learn how to want the things we already have.”

- William B. Irvine

"There are two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle."

- Albert Einstein

"For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness."

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Misery might love company, but so does joy. And joy throws much better parties."

- Bill Ivey

"Some luck lies in not getting what you thought you wanted but getting what you have, which once you have got it you may be smart enough to see is what you would have wanted had you known."

- Garrison Keillor

"The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same."

- Carlos Castaneda

“Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get.” 

- W. P. Kinsella

“Happiness is not the belief that we don’t need to change; it is the realization that we can.”

- From The Happiness Advantage by Shawn Achor

"The most important trick to be happy is to realize that happiness is a choice that you make and a skill set that you develop. You choose to be happy, and then you work at it. It's just like building muscles."

- Naval Ravikant podcast