Leisure is being allowed to do nothing.

Be kind whenever possible.It is always possible.

Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.

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.

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

Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

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

Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.

We were together. I forget the rest.

The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters.

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

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

True happiness...is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.

The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.

Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

If you deliberately set out to be less than you are capable, you'll be unhappy for the rest of your life.

He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.

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

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

Happiness seems to require a modicum of external prosperity.