Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.

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

For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

I never admired another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.

There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples; my philosophy is kindness.

Remember happiness doesn't depend on who you are or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think

But happiness is no respecter of persons.

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

Others may know pleasure, but pleasure is not happiness. It has no more importance than a shadow following a man.

Leisure is being allowed to do nothing.

You see, antiquated ideas of kindness and generosity are simply bugs that must be programmed out of our world. And these cold, unfeeling machines will show us the way.

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.

Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.

The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.

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

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.

Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.

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.

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

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.

Happiness seems to require a modicum of external prosperity.