Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness.

There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times.

When people need love and understanding and support the most is when they deserve it the least.

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

I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts.

Be generous with kindly words, especially about those who are absent.

Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.

God, as Truth, has been for me a treasure beyond price. May He be so to every one of us.

There are trees of a thousand sorts, and all have their several fruits; and I feel the most unhappy man in the world not to know them, for I am well assured that they are all valuable. I bring home specimens of them, and also of the land.

Social media is called social media for a reason. It lends itself to sharing rather than horn-tooting.

I love making people laugh. And I love laughing.

Exaggeration is truth that has lost its temper.

Truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it, else it is none.

‚Tis not enough to help the feeble up, but to support them after.

The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.

Nothing that you have not given away will ever be really yours.

A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune and favour cannot satisfy him.

No one can be happy who has been thrust outside the pale of truth. And there are two ways that one can be removed from this realm: by lying, or by being lied to.

As unique as we all are, an awful lot of us want the same things. We want to shake up our current less-than-fulfilling lives. We want to be happier, more loving, forgiving and connected with the people around us.

As for our majority… one is enough.

If I’m not in love, if I’m not with a long-term companion, I cannot be happy.

We cannot always oblige; but we can always speak obligingly.

Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.

Music is this divine thing, the closest that we can get to something divine. It’s like this instinct we all own, and some of us have found a way to hear that music and write it down and share it with people.

We don’t laugh because we’re happy – we’re happy because we laugh.

I’m one of the luckiest people on earth.

The palace is not safe when the cottage is not happy.

Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.

A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men, and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help.

It is not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, that the lover of knowledge is reluctant to step into its waters.

Truth is a pathless land.

It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come.

I’ve learned that men and women who are living wholehearted lives really allow themselves to soften into joy and happiness. They allow themselves to experience it.

Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.

Speak the truth, and all things alive or brute are vouchers, and the very roots of the grass underground there, do seem to stir and move to bear you witness.

I’m living a dream I never want to wake up from.

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life’s pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.

Men despise religion. They hate it and are afraid it may be true.

I grow daily to honour facts more and more, and theory less and less. A fact, it seems to me, is a great thing; a sentence printed, if not by God, then at least by the Devil.

I am happy and proud to play for my country and my club Mohun Bagan.

Let there be work, bread, water and salt for all.

There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.

Your successes and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them.

By all means, marry. If you get a good wife, you’ll become happy; if you get a bad one, you’ll become a philosopher.

Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy.

If you’re nice to me I’ll never write anything bad about you.

All great truths begin as blasphemies.

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

Nature has planted in our minds an insatiable longing to see the truth.

Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important.

Like so many American families, our families weren’t asking for much. They didn’t begrudge anyone else’s success or care that others had much more than they did… in fact, they admired it.

Spiritual people don’t float around all day on clouds of glory; they live in the real world and deal with real issues in real ways.

Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn’t.

The soul is healed by being with children.

The love we give away is the only love we keep.

Every day we have plenty of opportunities to get angry, stressed or offended. But what you’re doing when you indulge these negative emotions is giving something outside yourself power over your happiness. You can choose to not let little things upset you.

Whatever possession we gain by our sword cannot be sure or lasting, but the love gained by kindness and moderation is certain and durable.

Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.

God has given us two hands – one to receive with and the other to give with. We are not cisterns made for hoarding; we are channels made for sharing.

I want get across to not just the church world. I want to get outside those walls to everyday people.

The truth is of course is that there is no journey. We are arriving and departing all at the same time.