To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.
Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called 'All the Things That Could Go Wrong.
Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory.
There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples; my philosophy is kindness.
You don't have to be famous. You just have to make your mother and father proud of you.
If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.
Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.
It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.
We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about.
There is no path to happiness: happiness is the path.
Money can't buy you happiness but it does bring you a more pleasant form of misery.
Be joyful because it is humanly possible.
The purpose of government is to enable the people of a nation to live in safety and happiness. Government exists for the interests of the governed, not for the governors.
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.
Happiness is an expression of the soul in considered actions.
From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere!
Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
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.
Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.
Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.