If we suffer in the sufferings of others and feel happy in the happiness of others, we are loving God.

Learn to be calm and you will always be happy.

The secret of happiness is the determination to be happy always, rather than wait for outer circumstances to make one happy.

If we are peaceful, if we are happy, we can smile and blossom like a flower, and everyone in our family, our entire society, will benefit from our peace.

Any man who does not think that what he has is more than ample, is an unhappy man, even if he is the master of the whole world.

Don't postpone your happiness until some perfect future date. Be happy now, tomorrow will take care of itself.

If you are angry, and then happy, the next moment the anger passes away. Out of that anger you manufactured the next state. These states are always interchangeable. Eternal happiness and misery are a child's dream.

If your own mental attitude is correct, even if you remain in a hostile atmosphere, you feel happy.

Want, or desire, arises when you are not happy. Have you seen this? When you are very happy then there is contentment. Contentment means no want.

Happiness cannot come from hatred or anger. Nobody can say, 'Today I am happy because this morning I was angry.' On the contrary, people feel uneasy and sad and say, 'Today I am not very happy, because I lost my temper this morning.'

What civilization is, is 6 billion people trying to make themselves happy by standing on each other's shoulders and kicking each other's teeth in. It's not a pleasant situation.

Of all the gifts that wise Providence grants us to make life full and happy, friendship is the most beautiful.

You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.

If you are happy, happiness will come to you because happiness wants to go where happiness is.

All human beings have inner potentials, but many people are not aware of those potentials and do not know how to use them to have a successful life. Those who are not happy internally can never be happy externally; those who are not happy within themselves can never make others happy. Those who do not love themselves can never love others.

So long as we believe in our heart of hearts that our capacity is limited and we grow anxious and unhappy, we are lacking in faith. One who truly trusts in God has no right to be anxious about anything.

The miracle is not that we do this work, but that we are happy to do it.

Love is wanting others to be happy.

To believe that you depend on things and people for happiness is due to ignorance of your true nature; to know that you need nothing to be happy, except Self-knowledge, is wisdom.

You ask me, 'What is the secret of remaining happy and married?'

Be happy for no reason, like a child. If you are happy for a reason, you’re in trouble, because that reason can be taken from you.

It is very simple to be happy, but it is very difficult to be simple.

Life is a miracle, and being aware of simply this can already make us very happy.