Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
True happiness...is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.
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.
He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.
Morality is not properly the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.
Recommend to your children virtues, that alone can make them happy, not gold.
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.
It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.
It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.
Happiness can exist only in acceptance.
Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.
Different men seek ... happiness in different ways and by different means.
From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere!
I think the thing to do is to enjoy the ride while you're on it.
The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .
You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.
Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
But happiness is no respecter of persons.
Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.
It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.