The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.

Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

Happiness is an expression of the soul in considered actions.

Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.

Cheerfulness is that quality which enables one to make others happy. It takes its origin half in personal goodness, and half in the belief of the personal goodness of others.

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.

The intention that man should be happy is not in the plan of Creation.

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

Happiness seems to require a modicum of external prosperity.

The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters.

Kindness is the beginning of cruelty.

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

Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory.

Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.

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

Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.

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

Beauty is the promise of happiness.

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

The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion

Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude