Leisure is being allowed to do nothing.
You see, antiquated ideas of kindness and generosity are simply bugs that must be programmed out of our world. And these cold, unfeeling machines will show us the way.
Happiness can exist only in acceptance.
To be happy you must have taken the measure of your powers, tasted the fruits of your passion, and learned your place in the world.
If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.
Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.
I never admired another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.
Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.
Morality is not properly the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.
Happiness is mental harmony; unhappiness is mental inharmony.
When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.
Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory.
Happiness is an expression of the soul in considered actions.
No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.
Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.
All who would win joy, must share it; happiness was born a twin.
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.
Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.
From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere!
Forget like a child any injury done by somebody immediately. Never keep it in the heart. It kindles hatred.
