One must believe in the possibility of happiness in order to be happy, and I now believe in it. Let the dead bury the dead, but while I'm alive, I must live and be happy.
-Leo Tolstoy
"War and Peace"
Quotations
Happiness
Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it.
-Andy Rooney
Happiness depends upon ourselves.
-Aristotle
You must never forget that greatness does not guarantee happiness but goodness always does.
-Sri Chinmoy
We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
-Khalil Gibran
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
There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.
-Henry Ford
Nothing in the world can make you happy; everything in the world can encourage you to be happy.
-Robert Holden
"Happiness Now!: Timeless Wisdom for Feeling Good FAST"
Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.
-Steven Kloves
"The movie, “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban"
There are those who give with joy and that joy is their reward.
-Khalil Gibran
