Quotations
Happiness
Happy people produce. Bored people consume.
- Stephen Richards
With a genuine keenness or readiness to serve others, one can attain happiness in any group or community, and the eagerness to serve others will endow you with the power and skill necessary for the required service. Nowadays, we tend to regard it as derogatory to serve, but there is great worth in service.
- Sathya Sai Baba
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
Happiness and virtue rest upon each other; the best are not only the happiest, but the happiest are usually the best.
- Edward G. Bulwer Lytton
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
If you can have everything at fifty that you wanted when you were fifteen, you're happy.
- Alfred Bester
Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open.
- John Barrymore
Let us live happily, we who have no impediments. We shall subsist on joy even as the radiant gods.
- Dhammapada
Happiness is like those palaces in fairytales whose gates are guarded by dragons: We must fight in order to conquer it.
- Alexandre Dumas
The difference between love and happiness is that those who talk about love tend to be in love, but those who talk about happiness tend to be not happy.
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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