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

Forget like a child any injury done by somebody immediately. Never keep it in the heart. It kindles hatred.

Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.

Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.

Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory.

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

My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.

Be kind whenever possible.It is always possible.

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

Happiness for a reason is just another form of misery because the reason can be taken away from us at any time.

Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.

Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.

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

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

Happiness is a virtue, not its reward.

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

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

The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.

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.

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.

When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.