Quotations
Happiness
There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.
- Francis Bacon
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
To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with Spring.
- George Santayana
Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.
- Albert Camus
If you can have everything at fifty that you wanted when you were fifteen, you're happy.
- Alfred Bester
But the happiest people are the ones who understand that good things occur when one allows them to.
- Danny Wallace
Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.
- André Gide
Happy is the unity of the Sangha. Happy is the discipline of the united ones.
- Dhammapada
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