It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.
Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
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.
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.
Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
If you're not having fun, you're doing something wrong.
From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere!
Happiness is an expression of the soul in considered actions.
The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.
Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.
Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret.
No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.
Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.
Happiness is a virtue, not its reward.
Happy is he who causes a scandal
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.
The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.
The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .
If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.
Be joyful because it is humanly possible.
You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.
