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

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.

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.

Happy is he who causes a scandal

No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.

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

Happiness, not in another place but this place...not for another hour, but this hour.

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

You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.

Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.

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

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

The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .

Happiness: a good bank account, a good cook and a good digestion.

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

Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.

I have been very happy, very rich, very beautiful much adulated, very famous and very unhappy

Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.

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

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