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

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.

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

Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.

Leisure is being allowed to do nothing.

Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude

The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion

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

Happiness is the settling of the soul into its most appropriate spot.

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

There is no path to happiness: happiness is the path.

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.

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

It is necessary to help others, not only in our prayers, but in our daily lives. If we find we cannot help others, the least we can do is to desist from harming them.

Different men seek ... happiness in different ways and by different means.

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

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

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

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

Happiness is mental harmony; unhappiness is mental inharmony.

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