Not what we have but what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.
-Epicurus
Quotations
Happiness
No medicine cures what happiness cannot.
-Gabriel García Márquez
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"
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"
Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.
-Guillaume Apollinaire
Strength is happiness. In weakness and cowardice there is no happiness.
-Daisaku Ikeda "Daisaku Ikeda"
There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.
-Epictetus
One must believe in the possibility of happiness in order to be happy, and I now believe in it. Let the dead bury the dead, but while I'm alive, I must live and be happy.
-Leo Tolstoy
"War and Peace"
Human intelligence lies in making such choices that whatever he desires or
attains out of them...the end result should only be happiness.
-Deep Trivedi
No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.
-Helen Keller
