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

Be kind whenever possible.It is always possible.

Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.

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

Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called 'All the Things That Could Go Wrong.

Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

Beauty is the promise of happiness.

Happiness is mental harmony; unhappiness is mental inharmony.

Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

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

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

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.

No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.

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

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

If you're not having fun, you're doing something wrong.

Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.

Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.

As a rock star, I have two instincts, I want to have fun, and I want to change the world. I have a chance to do both.

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