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.

Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.

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

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

My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.

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

Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.

From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere!

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.

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 is a mystery like religion, and it should never be rationalized.

A man is never as big as when he is on his knees to help a child.

Happiness seems to require a modicum of external prosperity.

Money can't buy you happiness but it does bring you a more pleasant form of misery.

Remember happiness doesn't depend on who you are or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.

A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.

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

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

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.

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.