Happiness is a way of travel

Roy Goodman wrote:  "Remember, happiness is a way of travel, NOT a destination" 

Leo Buscaglia has proclaimed: "What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life."  

Dale Carnegie has advised us: "Remember happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think."

Hugh Downs so perfectly explains to us: "A happy person is not an individual with a given set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes." 

Ralph Waldo Emerson always has wonderful advice about life, and he confirmed: "The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does."

Abraham Lincoln told us: "People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be." 

Martha Washington voiced these words: "The greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions, and not on our circumstances. We carry the seeds of the one or the other about with us in our minds wherever we go." 

Ben Franklin teaches us: "The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself."

Lord Byron points out: "All who would win joy, must share it; happiness was born a twin." 

Burton Hills expressed: "Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life." 

Margaret Lee Runbeck similarly asserted: "Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling."

Wilhelm von Humboldt proclaimed: "I am more and more convinced that our happiness or our unhappiness depends far more on the way we meet the events of life than on the nature of those events themselves."

Robert Ingersoll points out: "The place to be happy is here, the time to be happy is now."

What are your thoughts on happiness?