The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters.

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

The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.

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

The purpose of our lives is to be happy.

But happiness is no respecter of persons.

It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.

Happiness seems to require a modicum of external prosperity.

All who would win joy, must share it; happiness was born a twin.

Happiness is mental harmony; unhappiness is mental inharmony.

A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special.

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

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

Happiness: a good bank account, a good cook and a good digestion.

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

When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.

The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .

Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.

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