Happiness is largely a choice

“Happiness consists of living each day as if it were the first day of your honeymoon and the last day of your vacation.” – Leo Tolstoy
“Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.” – Abraham Lincoln
“Being happy doesn’t mean everything is perfect. It means you’ve decided to look beyond the imperfections.” – Unknown
“The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.” – William Saroyan

“People should find happiness in the little things, like family.” – Amanda Bynes
“Happiness depends upon ourselves.” – Aristotle
“Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.” – Albert Schweitzer
“Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy.” – Heraclitus

“Happiness is a how; not a what. A talent, not an object.” – Herman Hesse
“The greater part of our happiness or misery depends upon our dispositions, and not upon our circumstances.” – Martha Washington
“Blessed are those who can give without remembering and take without forgetting.” – Bernard Meltzer
“Happiness: A butterfly, which when pursued, seems always just beyond your grasp; but if you sit down quietly, may alight upon you. “ – Daily Crescent

“Gather the crumbs of happiness and they will make you a loaf of contentment.” – Unknown
“Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
“Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude.” – Denis Waitley
“Happiness is not a state to arrive at, but a manner of traveling.” – Margaret Lee Runbeck

“We can’t control the world. We can only (barely) control our own reactions to it. Happiness is largely a choice, not a right or entitlement.” – David C. Hill
“In every part and corner of our life, to lose oneself is to be a gainer; to forget oneself is to be happy.” – Robert Louis Stevenson
“A truly happy person is one who can enjoy the scenery while on a detour.” – Unknown
“Is it not clear, however, that bliss and envy are the numerator and denominator of the fraction called happiness?” – Yevgeny Zamyatin