The purpose of our lives is to be happy.

Happiness is mental harmony; unhappiness is mental inharmony.

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

No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.

A man is never as big as when he is on his knees to help a child.

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.

Be joyful because it is humanly possible.

I never admired another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.

Different men seek ... happiness in different ways and by different means.

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.

It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.

There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples; my philosophy is kindness.

To be happy you must have taken the measure of your powers, tasted the fruits of your passion, and learned your place in the world.

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

Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called 'All the Things That Could Go Wrong.

Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.

Happy is he who causes a scandal

Beauty is the promise of happiness.

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

God is a community of persons and He has created you in His image, not as an isolated individual, but as a person whom He has invited to a communal life with Himself and with the whole human family.

My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.