Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it.
-Jacques Prévert
Quotations
Happiness
I'm not happy but I'm not unhappy about it.
-Alan Bennett
"The History Boys"
Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
-Robert Frost
If you closely observe life, you will find, here with every pleasure there is pain...
and with every pain, pleasure. Hence, among all that is happening, if you keep
your eyes fixed only at the brighter side of it, you can always be happy.
-Deep Trivedi
Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside.
-Ramana Maharshi
The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.
-Benjamin Franklin
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"
To find out what one is fitted to do and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.
-John Dewey
There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.
-Henry Ford
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.
-Sathya Sai Baba "Sri Sathya Sai Baba"
