It might be that to surrender to happiness was to accept defeat, but it was a defeat better than many victories.
-W. Somerset Maugham
"Of Human Bondage"
Quotations
Happiness
There is no limit to joy. Happiness has no end. When you are standing in love of God, every cell in your body jumps for joy. You breathe in and out with the entire universe. In this state, your life is fulfilled.
-Sun Myung Moon "Sun Myung Moon"
Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
-Robert Frost
We know, how to build a beautiful house, but we don’t know how to live within it happily.
-J. Krishnamurti
Don't put off happiness you can have today. Tomorrow is a hope, not a promise.
-Debra Anastasia
Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
To find out what one is fitted to do and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.
-John Dewey
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"
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"
Unhappiness is bondage; therefore, happiness is freedom.
-Lauren Oliver
"Delirium"
