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

The purpose of our lives is to be happy.

A man is never as big as when he is on his knees to help a child.

There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples; my philosophy is kindness.

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.

Kindness is the beginning of cruelty.

Happiness is a mystery like religion, and it should never be rationalized.

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself in your way of thinking.

Happiness... it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.

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

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

From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere!

Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.

My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.

Seek not happiness too greedily, and be not fearful of unhappiness.

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.

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

Beauty is the promise of happiness.

It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.

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

Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.