Quotations
Happiness
Happiness is a perfume which you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The secret to happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible.
- Bertrand Russell
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
Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it.
- Andy Rooney
It might be that to surrender to happiness was to accept defeat, but it was a defeat better than many victories.
- W. Somerset Maugham
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 secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does.
- J. M. Barrie
Success should be measured by the yardstick of happiness; by your ability to remain in peaceful harmony with cosmic laws.
- A Spiritual Leader
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
Happiness is the settling of the soul into its most appropriate spot.
- Aristotle
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