The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be
-Marcel Pagnol
Quotations
Happiness
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"
Happiness is a perfume which you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Not what we have but what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.
-Epicurus
Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.
-Bertrand Russell
Happiness is the settling of the soul into its most appropriate spot.
-Aristotle
The only satisfactory definition of happiness is wholeness.
-Helen Keller
Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.
-Guillaume Apollinaire
If you always want to be happy in life, toy with troubles as if it were a game. See;
whether you defeat the problems or they defeat you.
-Deep Trivedi
Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it.
-Jacques Prévert
