“If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.” —The Dalai Lama
“I think self-knowledge is a key to happiness. We can build happy lives only on the foundation of our own natures, our own values and our own interests.” —Gretchen Rubin
“Personal happiness lies in knowing that life is not a checklist of acquisition or achievement. Your qualifications are not your life.” —J.K. Rowling
“Stop feeling sorry for yourself and you will be happy.” —Stephen Fry
“Children are happy because they don’t have a file in their minds called ‘All the things that could go wrong.’” —Marianne Williamson
“Happiness is like a cloud—if you stare at it long enough, it evaporates.” —Sarah McLachlan
“Be happy in your body. It’s the only one you’ve got, so you might as well like it.” —Keira Knightley
“Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.” —Steven Kloves
“The good news is that going blind is not going to make you as unhappy as you think it will. The bad news is that winning the lottery will not make you as happy as you expect.” —Daniel Gilbert
“You can’t be really happy unless you’re unhappy sometimes.” —Lauren Oliver
“One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.” —Rita Mae Brown
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