Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.

Should not the giver be thankful that the receiver received? Is not giving a need? Is not receiving, mercy?

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

It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.

Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.

My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.

Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself in your way of thinking.

Seek not happiness too greedily, and be not fearful of unhappiness.

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.

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.

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

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

Happiness seems to require a modicum of external prosperity.

Be joyful because it is humanly possible.

Leisure is being allowed to do nothing.

The purpose of government is to enable the people of a nation to live in safety and happiness. Government exists for the interests of the governed, not for the governors.

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

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

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

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