"A happy heart is better than a full purse."

-- Italian proverb

"The believer is happy, the doubter wise."

-- Greek proverb

"If you want happiness for an hour, take a nap.

If you want happiness for a day, go fishing.

If you want happiness for a year, inherit a fortune.

If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else."

-- Chinese proverb

"Where ambition ends, happiness begins."

-- Hungarian proverb

"Looking for happiness is like clutching the shadow or chasing the wind."

-- Japanese proverb

"When a man is happy he does not hear the clock strike."

-- German proverb