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- All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it. — Samuel Butler
- I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business. — Henry David Thoreau
- So long as you don't feel life's paltry and a miserable business, the rest doesn't matter, happiness or unhappiness. — David Herbert Lawrence
- Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence. — Helen Keller
- So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good. — Helen Keller
- No matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is, he feels that happiness is his indisputable right. — Helen Keller