Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.

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.

Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.

No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.

The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.

Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.

Happy is he who causes a scandal

He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.

Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called 'All the Things That Could Go Wrong.

I think the thing to do is to enjoy the ride while you're on it.

True happiness...is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.

God is a community of persons and He has created you in His image, not as an isolated individual, but as a person whom He has invited to a communal life with Himself and with the whole human family.

We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about.

Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.

It is necessary to help others, not only in our prayers, but in our daily lives. If we find we cannot help others, the least we can do is to desist from harming them.

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

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.

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

Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.

My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.

There is no path to happiness: happiness is the path.