To find out what one is fitted to do and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.
-John Dewey
Quotations
Happiness
Happiness is not a goal... it's a by-product of a life well lived.
-Eleanor Roosevelt
Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.
-Guillaume Apollinaire
No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.
-Helen Keller
The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness.
-Eric Hoffer
Happiness is like those palaces in fairytales whose gates are guarded by dragons: We must fight in order to conquer it.
-Alexandre Dumas
We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
-Khalil Gibran
I'm not happy but I'm not unhappy about it.
-Alan Bennett
"The History Boys"
You cannot be with someone just because you don’t want to hurt him. You have your own happiness to think about.
-Melisa De La Cruz
"The Van Alen Legacy"
Then he thought himself unhappy, but happiness was all in the future; now he felt that the best happiness was already in the past.
-Leo Tolstoy
"Anna Karenina"
