Unhappiness is bondage; therefore, happiness is freedom.
-Lauren Oliver
"Delirium"
Unhappiness is bondage; therefore, happiness is freedom.
-Lauren Oliver
"Delirium"
Strength is happiness. In weakness and cowardice there is no happiness.
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 word ‘happiness’ would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.
-Carl Gustav Jung
The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.
-Karl Marx
You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.
-Albert Camus
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
Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside.
-Ramana Maharshi
No one asked you to be happy. Get to work.
-Colette
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
"Anna Karenina"