The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .

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

Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret.

Beauty is the promise of happiness.

I never admired another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.

Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.

Recommend to your children virtues, that alone can make them happy, not gold.

If you deliberately set out to be less than you are capable, you'll be unhappy for the rest of your life.

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

Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.

Happiness can exist only in acceptance.

Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.

My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.

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

There is no path to happiness: happiness is the path.

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

Happiness seems to require a modicum of external prosperity.

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

A man is never as big as when he is on his knees to help a child.

God is a community of persons and He has created you in His image, not as an isolated individual, but as a person whom He has invited to a communal life with Himself and with the whole human family.

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.