The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does.
-J. M. Barrie
The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does.
-J. M. Barrie
It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.
-Thomas Jefferson
The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
-William Saroyan
"My Heart's in the Highlands"
The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.
-Karl Marx
It's like Tolstoy said. Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.
-Haruki Murakami
"Kafka on the Shore"
A lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it; it would be hell on earth.
-George Bernard Shaw
With a genuine keenness or readiness to serve others, one can attain happiness in any group or community, and the eagerness to serve others will endow you with the power and skill necessary for the required service. Nowadays, we tend to regard it as derogatory to serve, but there is great worth in service.
Science of happiness lies in our understanding. The secrets of happiness lie in our capacity to expand our heart.
-Amit Ray
"Yoga and Vipassana: An Integrated Life Style"
They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for.
-Tom Bodett
Happy people produce. Bored people consume.
-Stephen Richards