Quotations
Happiness
Happiness is a perfume which you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
- Khalil Gibran
Happiness is the settling of the soul into its most appropriate spot.
- Aristotle
Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.
- Guillaume Apollinaire
Those with indomitable spirit are the real successes in life. If you can so train or condition your mind that you are content regardless of what you have or do not have, and if you can stand the challenge of all your trials and remain calm, that is true happiness.
- A Spiritual Leader
Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen and six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds and six, result misery.
- Charles Dickens
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
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 reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be
- Marcel Pagnol
Then he thought himself unhappy, but happiness was all in the future; now he felt that the best happiness was already in the past.
- Leo Tolstoy
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