Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.

Happiness can exist only in acceptance.

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

I will not be afraid because I understand... And understanding is happiness.

We were together. I forget the rest.

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

A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself in your way of thinking.

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

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

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

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.

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

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

There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples; my philosophy is kindness.

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

Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret.

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.

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 depends upon ourselves.

Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.