“Sofremos demasiado pelo pouco que nos falta e alegramo-nos pouco pelo muito que temos…”

Quase sempre a maior ou menor felicidade depende do grau de decisão de ser feliz.

“O dia mais mal gasto de todos é aquele em que não nos rimos.”

“A felicidade é um fruto que se colhe da felicidade que se semeia.”

Só há felicidade se não exigirmos nada do amanhã e aceitarmos do hoje, com gratidão, o que nos trouxer. A hora mágica chega sempre.

A felicidade não é uma estação de chegada, é uma forma de viajar.

Não existe um caminho para a felicidade. A felicidade é o caminho.

O maior problema e o único que nos deve preocupar é vivermos felizes

Ser feliz sem motivo é a mais autêntica forma de felicidade.

Por cada minuto que nos zangamos, perdemos 60 segundos de felicidade.

A felicidade não é algo que apareça pronto a consumir. Esta vem a partir das nossas próprias acções.

A felicidade não se encontra nos bens exteriores.

Não busque a felicidade fora, mas sim dentro de você, caso contrário nunca a encontrará.

Muitas pessoas perdem as pequenas alegrias enquanto aguardam a grande felicidade.

Não há que ter vergonha de preferir a felicidade.

A felicidade é composta de pequenos prazeres.

Não devemos permitir que alguém saia da nossa presença sem se sentir melhor e mais feliz.

Não há satisfação maior do que aquela que sentimos quando proporcionamos alegria aos outros.

Tenho certeza de que se eu sorrisse menos teria menos amigos.

O bom humor espalha mais felicidade que todas as riquezas do mundo. Vem do hábito de olhar para as coisas com esperança e de esperar o melhor e não o pior.

A alegria de fazer o bem é a única felicidade verdadeira.

A nossa felicidade será naturalmente proporcional em relação à felicidade que fizermos para os outros.

A felicidade é um bem que se multiplica ao ser dividido.

O segredo da felicidade é encontrar a nossa alegria na alegria dos outros.

Para ser feliz, é necessário pensar na felicidade de um outro.

Insanity is hereditary you get it from your children.

I have a red line against the Americans.

Democracies are expense-averse and they think in terms of short-term, political interests rather than a long-term interest in stability.

In my mind, I've always been an A-list Hollywood superstar. Y'all just didn't know yet.

I've played so many moms, best friends, sisters and understanding people.

One of the most obvious parts of my character is the smile, and if I wasn't comfortable in myself then I wouldn't be able to smile so much.

We cannot become what we want to be by remaining what we are.

Professional players work almost every day, for hours on end, and the emphasis is on the word 'work.' It can be with a partner or it can be alone, but professional chess is always a pursuit of something new and surprising.

If A is success in life then A is equal to X plus Y plus Z. Work is X Y is play and Z keeping your mouth shut.

Life becomes inspiring, not in spite of the problems and the hard hits, but because of them.

It is so characteristic, that just when the mechanics of reproduction are so vastly improved, there are fewer and fewer people who know how the music should be played.

Before I became an actor, I was a visual artist, and I've always hankered for the storytelling behind the camera.

When you think in terms of public service, I heard so much about what Mother Theresa had done in her life. And I was fortunate enough to get a chance to meet her and talk to her a lot about what motivates her and what drives her. And that, to me, is a person that really is an extraordinary role model.

A man should be upright, not be kept upright.

My own life was filled with so much love and joy that when depression struck, it was like a prison door slamming shut and I was being placed in an isolation cell. No one else could possibly be feeling what I was. I hated my depression and all of its symptoms.

History laughs at both the victim and the aggressor.

I've always loved the Bond pictures. I have watched every single one. Movies don't get bigger or better than Bond, so I knew this was my opportunity to do a massive action picture with outrageous stunts.

I miss the 80's as well, it was a truly great decade for music.

The court of last resort is no longer the Supreme Court. It's "Nightline."

For years, agency officials said that atrazine in drinking water posed almost no risk to humans or the environment.

Accuracy is essential to beauty.

I never thought of myself as a songwriter. I was just an artist writing songs, and they just happened to get placed.

If I were mayor, I'd invite everyone to have free boat trips on the river and free balloon rides over the city. I'd let the elderly in residential homes wander free.

When I was younger I was taught that a winner never quits, and a quitter never wins.