Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.
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.
Recommend to your children virtues, that alone can make them happy, not gold.
Happiness seems to require a modicum of external prosperity.
A man is never as big as when he is on his knees to help a child.
The intention that man should be happy is not in the plan of Creation.
Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.
Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.
If you deliberately set out to be less than you are capable, you'll be unhappy for the rest of your life.
If you're not having fun, you're doing something wrong.
Different men seek ... happiness in different ways and by different means.
It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come.
A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special.
Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.
I have been very happy, very rich, very beautiful much adulated, very famous and very unhappy
A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.
Morality is not properly the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.
It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.
Should not the giver be thankful that the receiver received? Is not giving a need? Is not receiving, mercy?
You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.
Happiness is an expression of the soul in considered actions.