Happiness is the settling of the soul into its most appropriate spot.
-Aristotle
Quotations
Happiness
The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be
-Marcel Pagnol
Happy is the hearing man; unhappy the speaking man.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Above all, let us never forget that an act of goodness is in itself an act of happiness. It is the flower of a long inner life of joy and contentment; it tells of peaceful hours and days on the sunniest heights of our soul.
-Maurice Maeterlinck "Maurice Maeterlinck"
The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.
-Karl Marx
Every day you can inspire others through your sincere concern for humanity’s happiness and progress.
-Sri Chinmoy "Sri Chinmoy"
Happiness is like those palaces in fairytales whose gates are guarded by dragons: We must fight in order to conquer it.
-Alexandre Dumas
No man is happy who does not think himself so.
-Marcus Aurelius
"Meditations"
Yesterday I was sad, today I am happy! Yesterday I had a problem; today I still have the same problem! But today I changed the way I look at it!
-C. Joy Bell C.
I never understood the point of being sad when I could choose to be happy.
-Megan McCafferty
"Second Helpings"
