Money has never made man happy nor will it there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.

To attain happiness in another world we need only to believe something while to secure it in this world we must do something.

The happiness of most people is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things.

Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.

Always leave something to wish for otherwise you will be miserable from your very happiness.

Nothing brings me more happiness than trying to help the most vulnerable people in society. It is a goal and an essential part of my life - a kind of destiny. Whoever is in distress can call on me. I will come running wherever they are.

There is something curiously boring about somebody else's happiness.

A sure way to lose happiness I found is to want it at the expense of everything else.

To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.

There are people who can do all fine and heroic things but one - keep from telling their happiness to the unhappy.

There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.

Everything has its wonders even darkness and silence and I learn whatever state I may be in therein to be content.

True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done the zest of creating things new.

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

I remember a great America where we made everything. There was a time when the only thing you got from Japan was a really bad cheap transistor radio that some aunt gave you for Christmas.

We should all aspire in life to do a multitude of things well - to be a great father to be a good husband to be a good lover you know to try to do things the best you can is very important to me.

The great thing about the United States and the historically magnetic effect it has had on a lot of people like me is its generosity to put it simply.

Ambition is an idol on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme to be sublimely great or to be nothing.

It is better wither to be silent or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word and do not say a little in many words but a great deal in a few.

I am a leader. Leaders always get heat. They're always going against the grain. Jimi Hendrix got heat Bob Marley got heat Miles Davis got heat. Every great artist got heat. Heat means you're doing something right.

The debates of that great assembly are frequently vague and perplexed seeming to be dragged rather than to march to the intended goal. Something of this sort must I think always happen in public democratic assemblies.

Every man of action has a strong dose of egoism pride hardness and cunning. But all those things will be regarded as high qualities if he can make them the means to achieve great ends.

You are that vast thing that you see far far off with great telescopes.