The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion
No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.
The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.
Happiness seems to require a modicum of external prosperity.
A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.
Remember happiness doesn't depend on who you are or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think
It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.
Be joyful because it is humanly possible.
Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called 'All the Things That Could Go Wrong.
Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself in your way of thinking.
For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them.
It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.
It is necessary to help others, not only in our prayers, but in our daily lives. If we find we cannot help others, the least we can do is to desist from harming them.
Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
As a rock star, I have two instincts, I want to have fun, and I want to change the world. I have a chance to do both.
I will not be afraid because I understand... And understanding is happiness.
When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.
Others may know pleasure, but pleasure is not happiness. It has no more importance than a shadow following a man.
