Should not the giver be thankful that the receiver received? Is not giving a need? Is not receiving, mercy?

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.

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself in your way of thinking.

Happiness is mental harmony; unhappiness is mental inharmony.

Beauty is the promise of happiness.

Happiness is a mystery like religion, and it should never be rationalized.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

We were together. I forget the rest.

Happiness is an expression of the soul in considered actions.

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

Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

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

It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.

Kindness is the beginning of cruelty.

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

Seek not happiness too greedily, and be not fearful of unhappiness.

As a rock star, I have two instincts, I want to have fun, and I want to change the world. I have a chance to do both.

I will not be afraid because I understand... And understanding is happiness.

Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.

Happiness seems to require a modicum of external prosperity.

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