Happiness is a virtue, not its reward.
Unless you make a daily effort to see the world as God sees it, you will never get beyond mere appearances.
A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special.
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.
But happiness is no respecter of persons.
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.
To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.
Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.
Happiness is mental harmony; unhappiness is mental inharmony.
Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, 'Make me feel important.' Never forget this message when working with people.
Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called 'All the Things That Could Go Wrong.
Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.
From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere!
The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .
Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.
The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters.
It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.
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.
A man is never as big as when he is on his knees to help a child.
Remember happiness doesn't depend on who you are or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think
Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.
