Longfellow smiled. "A great part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, my dear Lowell, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory.

If you want to talk about it with someone, then I`m happy to listen, or try and help, but you should only tell me if you want to.

The professional has learned that success, like happiness, comes as a by-product of work. The professional concentrates on the work and allows rewards to come or not come, whatever they like.

Color has got me. I no longer need to chase after it. It has got me for ever. I know it. That is the meaning of this happy hour.

“I know that everyone was not always very happy with us, with our long hiatuses. I also think it's been extremely healthy for everyone.”

“We were picked to win the title at the beginning of the season, but it is another thing to go out and do it. I'm extremely happy for our three seniors.”

“All of the five pastors feel it was a great success and the enthusiasm of the crowd was a surprise. We didn't know what to expect but they were happy to be there together worshiping.”

“This is the best feeling I've ever had. I couldn't believe it when we got up, and I'm so happy our team held on.”

“Our standards are awfully high, but I believe it's a worthy pursuit to strive to be the very best. Go for the A and I believe you'll be happy with the outcome.”

“I don't think about the past, ... I'm happy I got the opportunity I have right now. And I wanted to make the most of it.”