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.

The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.

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

Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.

You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.

Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.

If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them.

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 not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.

Morality is not properly the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.

Manifest plainness, Embrace simplicity, Reduce selfishness, Have few desires.

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

Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.

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

Different men seek ... happiness in different ways and by different means.

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

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

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

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.

Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.