Happiness is simple. Everything we do to find it is complicated.
-Karen Maezen Miller
"Hand Wash Cold: Care Instructions for an Ordinary Life"
Quotations
Happiness
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
Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.
-André Gide
"L'immoralist"
Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.
-Steven Kloves
"The movie, “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban"
There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.
-Henry Ford
Being happy doesn't mean that everything is perfect. It means that you've decided to look beyond the imperfections.
-Gerard Way
Strength is happiness. In weakness and cowardice there is no happiness.
-Daisaku Ikeda "Daisaku Ikeda"
Everyone speaks of it, few know it.
-Marie Jeanne P. Roland
The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does.
-J. M. Barrie
We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
-Khalil Gibran
