We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about.

Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.

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

Cheerfulness is that quality which enables one to make others happy. It takes its origin half in personal goodness, and half in the belief of the personal goodness of others.

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

Be joyful because it is humanly possible.

The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion

The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters.

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.

Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.

Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.

It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.

We were together. I forget the rest.

Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.

True happiness...is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.

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

Leisure is being allowed to do nothing.

No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.

Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude

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

The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.