"I am deeply grateful for the concern of all those who constantly prayed for my happiness." ― Princess Margaret Topic(s): Happiness More From Princess Margaret "I would like it to be known that I have decided not to marry Group Capt. Peter Townsend. Mindful of the church’s teaching that Christian marriage is indissoluble, and conscious of my duty to the Commonwealth, I have resolved to put these considerations before any others." More In Happiness "Man’s only true happiness is to live in hope of something to be won by him. Reverence something to be worshipped by him, and love something to be cherished by him, forever."― John Ruskin "The only real happiness a ballplayer has is when he is playing a ball game and accomplishes something he didn’t think he could do."― Ring Lardner "Getting pregnant wasn’t easy, and I found that devastating. I really beat myself up for waiting so long when I’d always wanted children and family had been the basis of my happiness my whole life."― Emily Procter