The intention that man should be happy is not in the plan of Creation.
Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.
Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.
There is no path to happiness: happiness is the path.
The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters.
Happiness for a reason is just another form of misery because the reason can be taken away from us at any time.
Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.
You don't have to be famous. You just have to make your mother and father proud of you.
Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude
Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret.
You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.
Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.
To be happy you must have taken the measure of your powers, tasted the fruits of your passion, and learned your place in the world.
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.
Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.
Happiness, not in another place but this place...not for another hour, but this hour.
Leisure is being allowed to do nothing.
Happiness is a mystery like religion, and it should never be rationalized.
All who would win joy, must share it; happiness was born a twin.