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.

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

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

To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.

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

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.

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

Unless you make a daily effort to see the world as God sees it, you will never get beyond mere appearances.

Happiness seems to require a modicum of external prosperity.

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

Beauty is the promise of happiness.

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.

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

Happiness for a reason is just another form of misery because the reason can be taken away from us at any time.

You don't have to be famous. You just have to make your mother and father proud of you.

We were together. I forget the rest.

The purpose of our lives is to be happy.

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

Remember happiness doesn't depend on who you are or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think

Happiness... it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.

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