Hiding how you really feel and trying to make everyone happy doesn't make you nice, it just makes you a liar.
-Jenny O'connell
"The Book of Luke"
Quotations
Happiness
A mathematical formula for happiness: Reality divided by Expectations. There were two ways to be happy: improve your reality or lower your expectations.
-Jodi Picoult
"Nineteen Minutes"
No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.
-Helen Keller
The first recipe for happiness is: Avoid too lengthy meditation on the past.
-André Maurois
Don't you think it's better to be extremely happy for a short while, even if you lose it, than to be just okay for your whole life?
-Audrey Niffenegger
"The Time Traveler's Wife"
Happy is the unity of the Sangha. Happy is the discipline of the united ones.
-Dhammapada " Dhammapada 194"
If you search the world for happiness, you may find it in the end, for the world is round and will lead you back to your door.
-Robert Brault
We know, how to build a beautiful house, but we don’t know how to live within it happily.
-J. Krishnamurti
No medicine cures what happiness cannot.
-Gabriel García Márquez
The difference between love and happiness is that those who talk about love tend to be in love, but those who talk about happiness tend to be not happy.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
