Savoring special moments as they happen is an important…

I'm a very positive person. My grandmother taught me that happiness is both a skill and a decision, and you are responsible for the…

— Helen McCrory

“Happiness is a skill. Don't pursue it-embrace it.”

— Lucy Eyre

“The Happiest Man in The World The French interpreter for the 14th Dalai Lama, former academic and dedicated meditator Matthieu Ricard, came into the…

— Christopher Dines

“The root hap means “luck,” as in hapless or haphazard. What the science was showing was that our levels of well-being, resilience, and impulse…

— Dan Harris

Happiness is a skill. It requires effort and time.

— Andrew Weil

Most people still don't think of qualities like happiness as being a skill, that can be enhanced through training.

— Richard Davidson

Happiness is a skill, emotional balance is a skill, compassion and altruism are skills, and like any skill they need to be developed. That's…

— Matthieu Ricard

The mind is malleable. Our life can be greatly transformed by even a minimal change in how we manage our thoughts and perceive and…

— Matthieu Ricard

Wisdom is the most important part of happiness.

— Sophocles

It appears that the way people perceive the world is much more important to happiness than objective circumstances.

— Ed Diener

“For me, my targets are more important than my happiness and that is the secret of my happiness.”

— Amit Kalantri

The principles we live by, in business and in social life, are the most important part of happiness.

— Harry Harrison

The last part, the part you're now approaching, was for Aristotle the most important for happiness.

— Charles Van Doren

“A sense of growth is so important to happiness that it’s often preferable to be progressing to the summit rather than to be at…

— Gretchen Rubin

Believing that power is much more important than money and that money is much more important than happiness.

— Paulo Coelho