The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.

It is by not always thinking of yourself, if you can manage it, that you might somehow be happy. Until you make room in your life for someone as important to you as yourself, you will always be searching and lost.

What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience?

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.

Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, or worn. It is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace & gratitude.

Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude.

We learn the inner secret of happiness when we learn to direct our inner drives, our interest and our attention to something besides ourselves.

Only one thing has to change for us to know happiness in our lives where we focus our attention.

The talent for being happy is appreciating and liking what you have, instead of what you don't have.

The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.