Arthur Helps Quotes

Best advice that I ever got is to do whatever it takes to make myself happy, so that I'll be able to make others happy. If I'm not happy, I can't make other people happy.

You've got to make yourself happy. I'm a happy person naturally.

It's more important to be happy than well-dressed.

The only failure is not knowing how to be happy."---My Story

Until you can be happy, you can't facilitate happiness for anybody else.

Loving myself and thinking joyful, happy thoughts is the quickest way to create a wonderful life.

To be happy ourselves is a most effectual contribution to the happiness of others.

people want you to be happy, don't keep serving them your pain

The clue to happiness is being interested in life. People's happiness is as great as they can create it.

Be good to yourself 'cause nobody else has the power to make you happy.

What is wrong with enjoying yourself? What is wrong in being happy? If there is anything wrong it is always in your unhappiness, because an unhappy person creates ripples of unhappiness all around him. Be happy!

Happiness lies within one's self, and the way to dig it out is cocaine.

No one can grant you happiness. Happiness is a choice we all have the power to make.

You have to be happy with yourself first of all - that's the most important thing.

You have to accept who you are in order to make someone happy and be happy.

If you are not happy, you will never be able to give happiness to others.

At the end of the day, if you are not happy, no one can make you happy.

All I can focus on is what I can control and that's being happy. My own happiness.

You just need to be happy, and once you're happy with yourself then you can do more things.

Most people are searching for happiness. They're looking for it. They're trying to find it in someone or something outside of themselves. That's a fundamental mistake. Happiness is something that you are, and it comes from the way you think.

Be happy now. Don’t wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future.

My dad said, "As long as you're happy." I used to think it was kind of a very simple idea or philosophy because he wasn't religious. But you've got to try and be happy. And if you're not happy, you can't help anyone else. So obviously, some crazy people could go to places, but I just think you need to be content within yourself, so that's the thing.

My goal is to try to be as happy as I can - going through every day just as it is.

Be kind to yourself so you can be happy enough to be kind to the world.

If you had one goal, and that was to feel good, you would never again need to hear another word from anyone. You would live successfully and happily and in a way of fulfilling your life's purpose ever after.