Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.
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.
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.
Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret.
It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.
Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself in your way of thinking.
The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .
I never admired another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.
The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.
All who would win joy, must share it; happiness was born a twin.
Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.
Happiness, not in another place but this place...not for another hour, but this hour.
Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, 'Make me feel important.' Never forget this message when working with people.
The purpose of government is to enable the people of a nation to live in safety and happiness. Government exists for the interests of the governed, not for the governors.
It is necessary to help others, not only in our prayers, but in our daily lives. If we find we cannot help others, the least we can do is to desist from harming them.
Happiness... it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.
Kindness is the beginning of cruelty.
Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.
Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.
Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.
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.
