Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.

No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.

Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.

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

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

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

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

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

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

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.

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.

The intention that man should be happy is not in the plan of Creation.

Beauty is the promise of happiness.

Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.

Happiness is a virtue, not its reward.

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.

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

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

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

Leisure is being allowed to do nothing.

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