The man who looks for the morrow without worrying over it…

Independence is my happiness, and I view things as they are, without regard to place or person; my country is the world, and my…

— Thomas Paine

Independence is happiness.

— Susan B. Anthony

Independence in happiness

— Hussein Nishah

In my country, we're sufficiently consumed by the concept of happiness that the right to its pursuit is enshrined in the Declaration of Independence.…

— Lionel Shriver

“In stating these matters, I speak an open and disinterested language, dictated by no passion but that of humanity. To me, who have not…

— Thomas Paine

“When it can be said by any country in the world, my poor are happy, neither ignorance nor distress is to be found among…

— Thomas Paine

Dependence is misery. Independence is happiness.

— Swami Vivekananda

“What do you have against happiness?” said the man. “Nothing, I guess.” “Then don’t talk about things you don’t know. There’s no reason you…

— R. Janvier del Valle

“I will not talk of my own happiness,' said he, 'great as it is, for I think only of yours. Compared with you, who…

— Jane Austen

“Find happiness where you can," she said softly. "It's not just the great big whammo things. Look for the beauty of life in the…

— Jackie Sigmund

“I asked Lila, the owner, what the secret ingredient was, she told me it was happiness. She said when you put happiness into what…

— Katie Kacvinsky

A woman asked me recently, "What are the blocks to my happiness?" I said, "The belief that you have blocks."

— Wayne Dyer

“You are all the happiness," he said, with an energy of conviction astonishing at half-past nine in the morning, "and all the music, and…

— Elizabeth von Arnim

“Your job is to focus on my personal happiness, she said, & I've got big plans, so break time is over. ”

— Brian Andreas

A Sufi mystic who had always remained happy was asked… For seventy years people had watched him, he had never been found sad. One…

— Rajneesh