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

Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory.

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

No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.

Forget like a child any injury done by somebody immediately. Never keep it in the heart. It kindles hatred.

He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.

For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

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.

A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.

Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

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

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.

Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.

Happiness... it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.

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

As a rock star, I have two instincts, I want to have fun, and I want to change the world. I have a chance to do both.

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

Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.