Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

Kindness is the beginning of cruelty.

It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.

Beauty is the promise of happiness.

Unless you make a daily effort to see the world as God sees it, you will never get beyond mere appearances.

Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.

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

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

Forget like a child any injury done by somebody immediately. Never keep it in the heart. It kindles hatred.

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.

You don't have to be famous. You just have to make your mother and father proud of you.

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

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

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

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

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

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

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

Happiness is an expression of the soul in considered actions.

Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.

Morality is not properly the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.