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

Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.

Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.

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

Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

I will not be afraid because I understand... And understanding is happiness.

Happiness, not in another place but this place...not for another hour, but this hour.

The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.

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.

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

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

Forget like a child any injury done by somebody immediately. Never keep it in the heart. It kindles hatred.

Happiness for a reason is just another form of misery because the reason can be taken away from us at any time.

Be joyful because it is humanly possible.

Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.

Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

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

The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .

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

You don't have to be famous. You just have to make your mother and father proud of you.

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.