Money can't buy you happiness but it does bring you a more pleasant form of misery.

Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.

Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called 'All the Things That Could Go Wrong.

I think the thing to do is to enjoy the ride while you're on it.

It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.

I have been very happy, very rich, very beautiful much adulated, very famous and very unhappy

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Leisure is being allowed to do nothing.

Beauty is the promise of happiness.

Happiness for a reason is just another form of misery because the reason can be taken away from us at any time.

Happiness can exist only in acceptance.

It is necessary to help others, not only in our prayers, but in our daily lives. If we find we cannot help others, the least we can do is to desist from harming them.

You don't have to be famous. You just have to make your mother and father proud of you.

The purpose of our lives is to be happy.

It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.

A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.

We were together. I forget the rest.

Cheerfulness is that quality which enables one to make others happy. It takes its origin half in personal goodness, and half in the belief of the personal goodness of others.

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself in your way of thinking.

Recommend to your children virtues, that alone can make them happy, not gold.

The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.