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

Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret.

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

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

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

As a rock star, I have two instincts, I want to have fun, and I want to change the world. I have a chance to do both.

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

Happiness is the settling of the soul into its most appropriate spot.

Happy is he who causes a scandal

Kindness is the beginning of cruelty.

Be kind whenever possible.It is always possible.

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

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.

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

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

All who would win joy, must share it; happiness was born a twin.

The purpose of our lives is to be happy.

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.

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

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.

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