If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them.

Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.

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

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

Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.

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.

If you deliberately set out to be less than you are capable, you'll be unhappy for the rest of your life.

You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.

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

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

Manifest plainness, Embrace simplicity, Reduce selfishness, Have few desires.

God is a community of persons and He has created you in His image, not as an isolated individual, but as a person whom He has invited to a communal life with Himself and with the whole human family.

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.

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

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.

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.

Kindness is the beginning of cruelty.

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

Happiness, not in another place but this place...not for another hour, but this hour.

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

No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.