Whether one believes in a religion or not, and whether one believes in rebirth or not, there isn't anyone who doesn't appreciate kindness and compassion.
Others may know pleasure, but pleasure is not happiness. It has no more importance than a shadow following a man.
Happiness seems to require a modicum of external prosperity.
From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere!
The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.
Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.
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 can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.
Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.
Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.
Seek not happiness too greedily, and be not fearful of unhappiness.
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.
Happiness is an expression of the soul in considered actions.
You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.
Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.
Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, 'Make me feel important.' Never forget this message when working with people.
If you're not having fun, you're doing something wrong.
If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them.
Happiness depends upon ourselves.
Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.