It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.

Happy is he who causes a scandal

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.

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.

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

Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

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 the settling of the soul into its most appropriate spot.

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.

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.

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

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

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

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

We were together. I forget the rest.

The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters.

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

When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.

Leisure is being allowed to do nothing.

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.