Quotations
Happiness
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
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
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
The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.
- Benjamin Franklin
They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for.
- Tom Bodett
In the end, the number of prayers we say may contribute to our happiness, but the number of prayers we answer may be of even greater importance.
- Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Happiness is a perfume which you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
I'm not happy but I'm not unhappy about it.
- Alan Bennett
Happy is the unity of the Sangha. Happy is the discipline of the united ones.
- Dhammapada
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
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