Never mind your happiness; do your duty.
Peter Drucker

Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
Robert Frost

We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Happiness depends upon ourselves.
Aristotle

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

Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.
Aristotle

There is no value in life except what you choose to place upon it and no happiness in any place except what you bring to it yourself.
Henry David Thoreau

The smallest seed of faith is better than the largest fruit of happiness.
Henry David Thoreau

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.
Oscar Wilde

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
Ernest Hemingway

The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself.
Ernest Hemingway

The happiness of society is the end of government.
John Adams

Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.
Jim Rohn

Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.
Eleanor Roosevelt

Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.
Eleanor Roosevelt

Happiness is a continuation of happenings which are not resisted.
Deepak Chopra

There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.
Henry Ford

Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.
Henry Ford

Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.
Dale Carnegie

Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours.
Dale Carnegie