We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
-Khalil Gibran
Quotations
Happiness
Happiness is only real when shared.
-Jon Krakauer
"Into the Wild"
The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.
-Benjamin Franklin
Happy people produce. Bored people consume.
-Stephen Richards
There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.
-Epictetus
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"
Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a huge research staff to study the problem.
-William E. "Bill" Vaughan
Happiness comes from the soul’s satisfaction, not from the vital’s or body’s satisfaction.
-Sri Aurobindo "Sri Aurobindo"
There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.
-Francis Bacon
Happiness never made anyone rich or famous. That must be why ambitious people avoid it.
-Marty Rubin
