8 August: Happiness Happens Day

Today is Happiness happens day - so here are ten quotes about happiness:

1. Happiness is not having what you want, but wanting what you have. Dr Hyman Schachtel
2. People don't notice whether it's winter or summer when they're happy. Anton Chekhov
3. I don't sing because I'm happy; I'm happy because I sing. William James
4. Whoever said money can’t buy happiness simply hadn’t found out where to go shopping. Bo Derek
5. Happiness is something that comes into our lives through doors we don’t even remember leaving open. Rose Lane
6. I would always rather be happy than dignified. Charlotte Bronte
7. Some cause happiness wherever they go, others whenever they go. Oscar Wilde
8. The (US) constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself. Ben Franklin
9. It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness. Charles Spurgeon
10. Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is. Maxim Gorky