All of us have had the experience of a sudden joy that came when nothing in the world had forewarned us of its coming — a joy so thrilling that if it was born of misery we remembered even the misery with tenderness. – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Wind, Sand and Stars, 1939, translated from Frenc

True religion… is giving and finding ones happiness by bringing happiness into the lives of others. – William J. H. Boetcker

See to do good, and you will find that happiness will run after you. – James Freeman Clarke

We never give up wanting things for ourselves, but there comes a day when what we want for ourselves is someone else’s happiness. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com