Jo Ann Davis Quotes

Altruism raises your mood because it raises your self-esteem, which increases happiness. Plus, giving to others gets you outside of yourself and distracts you from your problems.

We have to recognize that we can help increase happiness of other people by reaching out, and building connections. People have done that for me in my life. There have been many times that my family and friends have reached out to help support me and contributed to my emotional wellbeing, and ultimately to my health.

I recognize that I have the ability to be selfish, but I also recognize that you can't be happy if you only care about yourself at the expense of other people.

Happiness is the only good. The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here. The way to be happy is to make others so.

To be happy, make other people happy.

Life's too short. We have to love each other.

There is physical evidence of the body's response to doing good. Endorphins are released in the brain when you do something for someone else. Doing good really feels good.

I'm concentrating on staying healthy, having peace, being happy, remembering what is important, taking in nature and animals, spending time reading, trying to understand the universe, where science and the spiritual meet.

Through our willingness to help others we can learn to be happy rather than depressed.

True contentment comes with empathy.

We live in a time when science is validating what humans have known throughout the ages: that compassion is not a luxury; it is a necessity for our well-being, resilience, and survival.

Good nature is the cheapest commodity in the world, and love is the only thing that will pay ten percent, to borrower and lender both.

Be kind. It feels good.

We are really here to be happy and to make others happy.

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

One of the greatest gifts in life is giving time and giving love. It helps me to stay grateful and happy.

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

Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.

The giving of love is an education in itself.

I am in constant search of charitable work and thank Allah that I am happy, that my children are happy, and I like that all of my family is happy.

True religion... is giving and finding one's happiness by bringing happiness into the lives of others.

I'd rather have happiness than money. People ask for it. Sometimes when I don't have it. I make other people's problems my problem because they want me to; they ask me to.

I think love and beauty are what life is all about.

Life is measured in love and positive contributions and moments of grace.

More compassionate mind, more sense of concern for other's well-being, is source of happiness.