Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.
The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .
Happiness is mental harmony; unhappiness is mental inharmony.
A man is never as big as when he is on his knees to help a child.
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.
Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.
Be joyful because it is humanly possible.
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.
Unless you make a daily effort to see the world as God sees it, you will never get beyond mere appearances.
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.
For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
I never admired another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.
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 makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself in your way of thinking.
Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.
Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude
Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, 'Make me feel important.' Never forget this message when working with people.
I think the thing to do is to enjoy the ride while you're on it.
