For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

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

A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.

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

Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.

Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.

Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.

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

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

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

Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.

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

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

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.

The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.

Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.

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

He who wishes to secure the good of others has already secured his own.

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

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

Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.