Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day.

Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below.

I like to make people feel happy and superior in their reaction towards my appearance.

We all have experiences in our lives that change us, and we all learn from people, like my dad, but at the end of the day, it’s only us. And we’re only responsible to make ourselves happy.

I believe in manicures. I believe in overdressing. I believe in primping at leisure and wearing lipstick. I believe in pink. I believe happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day, and… I believe in miracles.

I am very happy playing and showing off my talent on the cricket field and have no plans to enter Bollywood.

When I found somebody who I fell in love with, it made me feel different than I felt the rest of the day. It was electrifying. That’s what inspired the ‚Off to the Races‘ melodies. That’s one of the times when you’re feeling electrified by someone else and they make you happy to be alive.

Take care to get what you like or you will be forced to like what you get.

It is better that some should be unhappy rather than that none should be happy, which would be the case in a general state of equality.

Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.

Use, do not abuse… neither abstinence nor excess ever renders man happy.

I’m one of the luckiest people on earth.

I am just happy to be part of the Nike family.

There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.

However happy people say they are, nobody is satisfied: we always have to be with the prettiest woman, buy a bigger house, change cars, desire what we do not have.

Suspicion is far more to be wrong than right; more often unjust than just. It is no friend to virtue, and always an enemy to happiness.

There is nothing I fear more than waking up without a program that will help me bring a little happiness to those with no resources, those who are poor, illiterate, and ridden with terminal disease.

Things won are done, joy’s soul lies in the doing.

Happy the people whose annals are vacant.

Happiness is just another of the tricks that our genetic system plays on us to carry out its only role, which is the survival of the species.

That man is rich whose pleasures are the cheapest.

Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.

It’s in responsibility that most people find the meaning that sustains them through life. It’s not in happiness. It’s not in impulsive pleasure.

People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they’re not on your road doesn’t mean they’ve gotten lost.

Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.

Drink because you are happy, but never because you are miserable.

Life in abundance comes only through great love.

Everything we touch in our daily lives, including our body, is a miracle. By putting the kingdom of god in the right place, it shows us it is possible to live happily right here, right now.

I’m mortified to be on the stage, but then again, it’s the only place where I’m happy.

The happiest moments are when we sit down and we feel the presence of our brothers and sisters, lay and monastic, who are practicing walking and sitting meditation.

Maria is the best reason to come home.

Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness.

When you are discontent, you always want more, more, more. Your desire can never be satisfied. But when you practice contentment, you can say to yourself, ‚Oh yes – I already have everything that I really need.‘

You should hurry up and acquire the cigar habit. It’s one of the major happinesses. And so much more lasting than love, so much less costly in emotional wear and tear.

Try and leave this world a little better than you found it, and when your turn comes to die, you can die happy in feeling that at any rate, you have not wasted your time but have done your best.

All the awards in the world, you can get into all the nightclubs, they’ll send you the nicest clothes. Nothing better than walking into your dad’s restaurant and seeing a smile on his face and knowing that your mom and dad and your sister are real proud of you.

Whatever fortune has raised to a height, she has raised only to cast it down.

To suppose that any form of government will secure liberty or happiness without any virtue in the people, is a chimerical idea.

I think happiness is a goal all of us can agree on. Let’s face it – we all would like to be happy.

Happy is the hearing man; unhappy the speaking man.

Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.

Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think.

Smiling is very important. If we are not able to smile, then the world will not have peace. It is not by going out for a demonstration against nuclear missiles that we can bring about peace. It is with our capacity of smiling, breathing, and being peace that we can make peace.

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

As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death.

Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, and its power of endurance – the cheerful man will do more in the same time, will do it; better, will preserve it longer, than the sad or sullen.

As a sportsperson, the best thing is people recognising you and loving you for what you do. For me, glamour is 100 people in the hotel feeling happy to see you.

The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak.

Those who know me know I’m passionate about lists, and top of my list of priorities is my family. My wife Joan and I do not consider our legacy to our children to be wealth or fame but the opportunity to pursue happiness by following their own path.

If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love.

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

I’m so happy I discovered early how wonderful music makes me feel.

Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and their lack of merit.

For me, however, that beloved, glowing little word happiness has become associated with everything I have felt since childhood upon hearing the sound of the word itself.

Luck is not chance, it’s toil; fortune’s expensive smile is earned.

He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.

The most important thing is to enjoy your life – to be happy – it’s all that matters.

We do not know what is really good or bad fortune.

Prospering just doesn’t have to do with money.

Man’s only true happiness is to live in hope of something to be won by him. Reverence something to be worshipped by him, and love something to be cherished by him, forever.

Happiness does not lie in happiness, but in the achievement of it.