Norman Vincent Peale Quotes

I really just want to spread my love and happiness toward other people.

I'm a happy person, and I want everybody else to be happy. Nothing wrong with that.

I have nothing but love in my heart and everything I say is just an instrument for laughs.

We need more kindness, more compassion, more joy, more laughter. I definitely want to contribute to that.

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

I feel I have this joy in my heart. I just want to make people feel.

If I can make someone's day brighter, happier, better, that makes me happier.

Selfishly, it feels great for me to do something that might put a smile on someone else's face.

I just want to make people happy and make a difference in people's lives.

Our happiest times are those in which we forget ourselves, usually in being kind to someone else. That tiny moment of self-abdication is an act of true humility: the man who loses himself finds himself and finds his happiness.

Live in joy, in love, even among those who hate.

Happiness lies in making others happy, in forsaking self-interest to bring joy to others.

To be kind, honest and have positive thoughts; to forgive those who harm us and treat everyone as a friend; to help those who are suffering and never to consider ourselves superior to anyone else: even if this advice seems rather simplistic, make the effort of seeing whether by following it you can find greater happiness.

Doing a kindness produces the single most reliable momentary increase in well-being of any exercise we have tested.

Happiest are the people who give most happiness to others.

No matter what the situation may be, I still take pleasure in witnessing the joy of others.

Infinite altruism is the basis of peace and happiness. If you want altruism, you must control hate and you must practice patience. The main teachers of patience are our enemies.

Set your heart on doing good. Do it over and over again, and you will be filled with joy.

The joy that compassion brings is one of the best-kept secrets of humanity. It is a secret known only to a very few people, a secret that has to be rediscovered over and over again.

In the end, what really matters? Only kindness. Only making somebody a little happier for your presence.

Genuine happiness comes from focusing on the happiness of others.

Try to feel and give only love and compassion to every one; you will be happy. Don't judge or hate anything. You will be unhappy.

Nobody needs a smile so much as the one who has none to give. So get used to smiling heart-warming smiles, and you will spread sunshine in a sometimes dreary world.

Ever since I was four years old, I loved making people smile, making them think, making them feel good, feel some kind of emotion.