Be joyful because it is humanly possible.
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 for a reason is just another form of misery because the reason can be taken away from us at any time.
Leisure is being allowed to do nothing.
Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.
Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.
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.
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.
Happiness seems to require a modicum of external prosperity.
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.
Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.
Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.
Unless you make a daily effort to see the world as God sees it, you will never get beyond mere appearances.
God is a community of persons and He has created you in His image, not as an isolated individual, but as a person whom He has invited to a communal life with Himself and with the whole human family.
Happiness: a good bank account, a good cook and a good digestion.
The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion
Happiness is the settling of the soul into its most appropriate spot.
The purpose of our lives is to be happy.
Happiness... it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.
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.
