If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them.

A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.

Different men seek ... happiness in different ways and by different means.

Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.

A man is never as big as when he is on his knees to help a child.

The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.

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

The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion

Happiness is mental harmony; unhappiness is mental inharmony.

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

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

No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.

Manifest plainness, Embrace simplicity, Reduce selfishness, Have few desires.

It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come.

Happiness is a virtue, not its reward.

Kindness is the beginning of cruelty.

It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.

Happiness: a good bank account, a good cook and a good digestion.

I never admired another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my 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.