Quotations
Happiness
Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.
- Bertrand Russell
I have wanted only one thing to make me happy. That thing is everything.
- Sebastian Horsley
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
No one asked you to be happy. Get to work.
- Colette
Happiness never made anyone rich or famous. That must be why ambitious people avoid it.
- Marty Rubin
One never knows what joy one might find amongst the unwanted.
- Anonymous
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
Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
It might be that to surrender to happiness was to accept defeat, but it was a defeat better than many victories.
- W. Somerset Maugham
Happiness is like those palaces in fairytales whose gates are guarded by dragons: We must fight in order to conquer it.
- Alexandre Dumas
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