My creed is that: Happiness is the only good. The place to be happy is here. The time to be happy is now. The way to be happy is to make others so. 528
To be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three requirements for happiness, though if stupidity is lacking, all is lost. 1.22K
Happiness? A good cigar, a good meal, a good cigar and a good woman – or a bad woman; it depends on how much happiness you can handle. 1.85K
The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself. 530
Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give. 717
The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government. 602
It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come. 647
Happiness is the only good. The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here. The way to be happy is to make others so. 514
Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits. 553
When I finish a picture I don’t show it to anyone if I feel it’s not good enough yet. I’ve learnt to listen to my partners and my friends. For me it’s the biggest success if they like it. 2.04K
The concept of the ‘good ol’ days’ must be one of our society’s biggest delusions, top reasons for depression, as well as most often used excuse for lack of success. 541