You see, antiquated ideas of kindness and generosity are simply bugs that must be programmed out of our world. And these cold, unfeeling machines will show us the way.

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

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself in your way of thinking.

Seek not happiness too greedily, and be not fearful of unhappiness.

Recommend to your children virtues, that alone can make them happy, not gold.

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

Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.

The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.

Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, 'Make me feel important.' Never forget this message when working with people.

Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.

Kindness is the beginning of cruelty.

Manifest plainness, Embrace simplicity, Reduce selfishness, Have few desires.

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

The intention that man should be happy is not in the plan of Creation.

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

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

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.

All who would win joy, must share it; happiness was born a twin.

Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.

Be joyful because it is humanly possible.

Happiness is a virtue, not its reward.