Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.
There is no path to happiness: happiness is the path.
It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.
Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.
You see, antiquated ideas of kindness and generosity are simply bugs that must be programmed out of our world. And these cold, unfeeling machines will show us the way.
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.
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.
Happiness for a reason is just another form of misery because the reason can be taken away from us at any time.
Happiness is an expression of the soul in considered actions.
I think the thing to do is to enjoy the ride while you're on it.
The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .
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.
As a rock star, I have two instincts, I want to have fun, and I want to change the world. I have a chance to do both.
Forget like a child any injury done by somebody immediately. Never keep it in the heart. It kindles hatred.
Happiness is a virtue, not its reward.
Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them.
The purpose of our lives is to be happy.
Happiness can exist only in acceptance.
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.
I will not be afraid because I understand... And understanding is happiness.
