Happiness: a good bank account, a good cook and a good digestion.
If you deliberately set out to be less than you are capable, you'll be unhappy for the rest of your life.
You don't have to be famous. You just have to make your mother and father proud of you.
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.
Whether one believes in a religion or not, and whether one believes in rebirth or not, there isn't anyone who doesn't appreciate kindness and compassion.
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.
Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.
Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.
Kindness is the beginning of cruelty.
Unless you make a daily effort to see the world as God sees it, you will never get beyond mere appearances.
Be kind whenever possible.It is always possible.
It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.
Others may know pleasure, but pleasure is not happiness. It has no more importance than a shadow following a man.
Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.
Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory.
Happy is he who causes a scandal
Happiness is a virtue, not its reward.
Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude
Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.
I will not be afraid because I understand... And understanding is happiness.
