The purpose of our lives is to be happy.

Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

I will not be afraid because I understand... And understanding is happiness.

When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.

Happy is he who causes a scandal

No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.

Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.

There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples; my philosophy is kindness.

Happiness is the settling of the soul into its most appropriate spot.

Happiness can exist only in acceptance.

Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.

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.

Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called 'All the Things That Could Go Wrong.

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.

It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.

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

Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret.

Forget like a child any injury done by somebody immediately. Never keep it in the heart. It kindles hatred.

Happiness is a mystery like religion, and it should never be rationalized.

The intention that man should be happy is not in the plan of Creation.