Happiness for a reason is just another form of misery because the reason can be taken away from us at any time.

Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.

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.

Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.

Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.

Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.

Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, 'Make me feel important.' Never forget this message when working with people.

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

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.

Happiness... it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.

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.

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

You don't have to be famous. You just have to make your mother and father proud of you.

From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere!

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

Money can't buy you happiness but it does bring you a more pleasant form of misery.

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

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

The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.

The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.