Quotations
Happiness
Happiness is like a cat. If you try to coax it or call it, it will avoid you. It will never come. But if you pay no attention to it and go about your business, you'll find it rubbing up against your legs and jumping into your lap.
- William J. Bennett
Happiness is a ball after which we run wherever it rolls, and we push it with our feet when it stops.
- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with Spring.
- George Santayana
I have wanted only one thing to make me happy. That thing is everything.
- Sebastian Horsley
The word ‘happiness’ would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.
- Carl Gustav Jung
That happiness which comes after misery is all the more enjoyable; it is to one scorched in the sun that the shade of the tree gives exceptional relief.
- Kalidas
Happiness comes from the soul’s satisfaction, not from the vital’s or body’s satisfaction.
- Sri Aurobindo
It might be that to surrender to happiness was to accept defeat, but it was a defeat better than many victories.
- W. Somerset Maugham
Nothing in the world can make you happy; everything in the world can encourage you to be happy.
- Robert Holden
A mathematical formula for happiness: Reality divided by Expectations. There were two ways to be happy: improve your reality or lower your expectations.
- Jodi Picoult
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