Happiness is not a reward - it is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment - it is a result.

Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.

Action may not always bring happiness but there is no happiness without action.

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

What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life.

Happiness depends more on how life strikes you than on what happens.

The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.

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

Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels.

All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.