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

For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

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

Be kind whenever possible.It is always possible.

Should not the giver be thankful that the receiver received? Is not giving a need? Is not receiving, mercy?

Kindness is the beginning of cruelty.

I never admired another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.

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

You don't have to be famous. You just have to make your mother and father proud of you.

To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.

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.

But happiness is no respecter of persons.

Happiness can exist only in acceptance.

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.

Morality is not properly the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.

If you're not having fun, you're doing something wrong.

Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.

Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.

I have been very happy, very rich, very beautiful much adulated, very famous and very unhappy

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

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.