Quotations
Happiness
Happiness is like those palaces in fairytales whose gates are guarded by dragons: We must fight in order to conquer it.
- Alexandre Dumas
The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
- William Saroyan
Happiness is spiritual, born of truth and love. It is unselfish; therefore it cannot exist alone, but requires all mankind to share it.
- Mary Baker Eddy
Why should we build our happiness on the opinions of others, when we can find it in our own hearts?
- Jean Jacques Rousseau
The only satisfactory definition of happiness is wholeness.
- Helen Keller
Don't you think it's better to be extremely happy for a short while, even if you lose it, than to be just okay for your whole life?
- Audrey Niffenegger
Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
- George Washington
Lao Tan said, “I was letting my mind wander in the beginning of things.”
“What does this mean?” asked Confucius. Lao Tan said, “It means to attain Perfect Beauty and wander in Perfect Happiness. He who attains Perfect Beauty and wanders in Perfect Happiness may be called the Perfect Man.”
- Scriptures
The secret to happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible.
- Bertrand Russell
Happy is the unity of the Sangha. Happy is the discipline of the united ones.
- Dhammapada
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