Unless you make a daily effort to see the world as God sees it, you will never get beyond mere appearances.
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 in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
Happiness seems to require a modicum of external prosperity.
Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.
Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.
From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere!
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.
You don't have to be famous. You just have to make your mother and father proud of you.
Happiness is mental harmony; unhappiness is mental inharmony.
He who wishes to secure the good of others has already secured his own.
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.
Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
I will not be afraid because I understand... And understanding is happiness.
Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.
A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.
The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.
Happiness... it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.
I never admired another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.
The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.
The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .
