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.
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.
No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
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.
Unless you make a daily effort to see the world as God sees it, you will never get beyond mere appearances.
If you deliberately set out to be less than you are capable, you'll be unhappy for the rest of your life.
Happiness depends upon ourselves.
It is necessary to help others, not only in our prayers, but in our daily lives. If we find we cannot help others, the least we can do is to desist from harming them.
Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.
Morality is not properly the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.
Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
I never admired another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.
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.
If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.
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.
A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.
There is no path to happiness: happiness is the path.
Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.
My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.
