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.
It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come.
It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.
You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.
All who would win joy, must share it; happiness was born a twin.
Manifest plainness, Embrace simplicity, Reduce selfishness, Have few desires.
Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.
The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .
Happy is he who causes a scandal
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.
Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.
Be joyful because it is humanly possible.
Morality is not properly the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.
If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.
True happiness...is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
Happiness for a reason is just another form of misery because the reason can be taken away from us at any time.
You don't have to be famous. You just have to make your mother and father proud of you.
Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself in your way of thinking.
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.
Happiness is a mystery like religion, and it should never be rationalized.
We were together. I forget the rest.
