Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.
-Guillaume Apollinaire
Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.
-Guillaume Apollinaire
Unhappiness is bondage; therefore, happiness is freedom.
-Lauren Oliver
"Delirium"
When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.
-John Lennon
There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.
-Epictetus
Why should we build our happiness on the opinions of others, when we can find it in our own hearts?
-Jean Jacques Rousseau
"The Social Contract and Discourses"
Holiness leads to wholeness and wholeness leads to happiness.
-Leslie Vernick
"Lord, I Just Want to Be Happy"
The word ‘happiness’ would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.
-Carl Gustav Jung
The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness.
-Eric Hoffer
But the happiest people are the ones who understand that good things occur when one allows them to.
-Danny Wallace
"Yes Man"
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
"The Time Traveler's Wife"