An effort made for the happiness of others lifts above ourselves.

Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.

Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is pleasurable.

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.

Choose your life's mate carefully. From this one decision will come 90 percent of all your happiness or misery.

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

Satisfaction of one's curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.

Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won't have to hunt for happiness.

Happiness is not something you postpone for the future it is something you design for the present.

Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself.