Happiness is a perfume you cannot put on others without getting a few drops on yourself. 
-R. W. Emerson 

The happiest people on earth are those who are emotionally involved in what they are doing. 


Meaningful involvement and creative tasks bring more happiness than things acquired. 
-C.N. Strait. 

The only truly happy people are those who have found. Someone
Some cause To love and belong to. 
-John Powell. 

There is only one way to achieve happiness on this terrestrial ball
And that is no have either a clear conscience or none at all. 
-Ogden Nash 

They that seldom take pleasure seldom give pleasure. 
-Fulke Greville 

The happiness of life is made up of minute fraction- the little, soon forgotten charities of a kiss or smile, a kind look, heartfelt compliment- countless infinitesimals of pleasurable and genial feeling. 
-Coleridge 

You have to believe in happiness,
Or happiness never comes.
I know that a bird chirps none the less,
When all that he finds is crumbs. 
-David Grayson