Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.

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.

Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.

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

The purpose of our lives is to be happy.

Happiness is a virtue, not its reward.

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

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

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

If you're not having fun, you're doing something wrong.

Manifest plainness, Embrace simplicity, Reduce selfishness, Have few desires.

Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.

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

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

If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them.

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

Kindness is the beginning of cruelty.

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

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

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.

Seek not happiness too greedily, and be not fearful of unhappiness.