Happiness... it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.

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.

No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.

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

Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.

Kindness is the beginning of cruelty.

Happiness is an expression of the soul in considered actions.

Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called 'All the Things That Could Go Wrong.

A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.

Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

True happiness...is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

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.

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

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

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

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

He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.

The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.

Happiness is mental harmony; unhappiness is mental inharmony.