He who wishes to secure the good of others has already secured his own.

The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.

Happiness is an expression of the soul in considered actions.

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

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.

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 can exist only in acceptance.

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

Leisure is being allowed to do nothing.

Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.

Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.

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

Recommend to your children virtues, that alone can make them happy, not gold.

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

Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.

If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them.

Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.

Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.

Be joyful because it is humanly possible.

No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.

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