If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them.

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

There is no path to happiness: happiness is the path.

Happiness is a mystery like religion, and it should never be rationalized.

Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.

It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.

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

Kindness is the beginning of cruelty.

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

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

Be kind whenever possible.It is always possible.

The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.

For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

Should not the giver be thankful that the receiver received? Is not giving a need? Is not receiving, mercy?

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

Happy is he who causes a scandal

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

If you deliberately set out to be less than you are capable, you'll be unhappy for the rest of your life.

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.

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