The difference between love and happiness is that those who talk about love tend to be in love, but those who talk about happiness tend to be not happy.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Quotations
Happiness
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
Happy people produce. Bored people consume.
-Stephen Richards
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.
Happy is the unity of the Sangha. Happy is the discipline of the united ones.
-Dhammapada " Dhammapada 194"
Happiness never made anyone rich or famous. That must be why ambitious people avoid it.
-Marty Rubin
If you can have everything at fifty that you wanted when you were fifteen, you're happy.
-Alfred Bester
"The Stars My Destination"
Happiness depends upon ourselves.
-Aristotle
Happy is the hearing man; unhappy the speaking man.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.
-Epictetus
