Happiness is an expression of the soul in considered actions.
No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.
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.
Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called 'All the Things That Could Go Wrong.
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.
You don't have to be famous. You just have to make your mother and father proud of you.
Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, 'Make me feel important.' Never forget this message when working with people.
Should not the giver be thankful that the receiver received? Is not giving a need? Is not receiving, mercy?
He who wishes to secure the good of others has already secured his own.
Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.
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 makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
But happiness is no respecter of persons.
As a rock star, I have two instincts, I want to have fun, and I want to change the world. I have a chance to do both.
I never admired another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.
Happiness is a mystery like religion, and it should never be rationalized.
Unless you make a daily effort to see the world as God sees it, you will never get beyond mere appearances.
Be joyful because it is humanly possible.
Happiness is a virtue, not its reward.
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.
