Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.

Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.

No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.

Others may know pleasure, but pleasure is not happiness. It has no more importance than a shadow following a man.

Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.

Happiness is an expression of the soul in considered actions.

He who wishes to secure the good of others has already secured his own.

No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.

Happiness is mental harmony; unhappiness is mental inharmony.

Be joyful because it is humanly possible.

The purpose of our lives is to be happy.

But happiness is no respecter of persons.

Money can't buy you happiness but it does bring you a more pleasant form of misery.

Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.

There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples; my philosophy is kindness.

I have been very happy, very rich, very beautiful much adulated, very famous and very unhappy

Happy is he who causes a scandal

When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.

Kindness is the beginning of cruelty.

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.