Being happy is about having a life according to your values. Are you dedicating your time to what matters to you? Why do you do what you do? Do you have the life that you would like or would like to society or other people?

Dream as if you were to live forever, live as if you were to die today.

Sometimes your situation seems negative, too dark and it can not change or improve. However, it is important to remember that often, it is more what we think about the situation than the situation itself that causes our emotions and feelings.

Happiness is when what you think, what you say and what you do are in harmony.-Mahatma Gandhi.

-The one who lives in harmony with himself lives in harmony with the universe.-Marco Aurelio.

-When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so much at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.-Helen Keller.

• Sometimes your joy is the source of your happiness, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy. - Thich Nhat Hanh.

• True happiness is not achieved through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.-Helen Keller.

For every minute you spend angry, it is a second less than happiness.

There is only one way to happiness and it is to stop worrying about things that are beyond the power of our will.-Epictetus.

-Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened.- Dr. Seuss.

The best way to cheer up is to encourage someone else.

• Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; It's something you design for the present.-Jim Rohn.

• Happiness is not having what you want, it is appreciating what you have.

-The action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.-Benjamin Disraeli.

You can not judge what should bring joy to others, and others can not judge what brings joy to you.-Alan Cohen.

-Forch the chains we use in life.-Charles Dickens.

Look closely at the present you are building, it should resemble the future you are dreaming of.

• Happy people plan actions, do not plan results. - Dennis Waitley.

-The happiness depends on ourselves.-Aristotle.

-Life does not try to find yourself. Life is about creating yourself.-George Bernard Shaw.

The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise man makes it grow under his feet.-James Openheim.

Happiness is not something made, but full of your actions.

-If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.-Dalai Lama.

-The first recipe for happiness: avoid meditating too much about the past.-Andre Maurois.

All photos were taken by my Samsung galaxy S5 ISO 100 phone.