Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.
But happiness is no respecter of persons.
Should not the giver be thankful that the receiver received? Is not giving a need? Is not receiving, mercy?
Remember happiness doesn't depend on who you are or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think
Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.
Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory.
There is no path to happiness: happiness is the path.
Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, 'Make me feel important.' Never forget this message when working with people.
Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.
A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
The intention that man should be happy is not in the plan of Creation.
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.
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.
Happiness: a good bank account, a good cook and a good digestion.
Kindness is the beginning of cruelty.
Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.
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.
To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.
There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples; my philosophy is kindness.
For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.