The only satisfactory definition of happiness is wholeness.
-Helen Keller
Quotations
Happiness
I never understood the point of being sad when I could choose to be happy.
-Megan McCafferty
"Second Helpings"
A lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it; it would be hell on earth.
-George Bernard Shaw
If one were to build the house of happiness, the largest space would be the waiting room.
-Jules Renard
"The Journal of Jules Renard"
The saddest people I've ever met in life are the ones who don't care deeply about anything at all. Passion and satisfaction go hand in hand, and without them, any happiness is only temporary, because there's nothing to make it last.
-Nicholas Sparks
"Dear John"
Happiness is only real when shared.
-Jon Krakauer
"Into the Wild"
Happiness is a perfume which you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
But the happiest people are the ones who understand that good things occur when one allows them to.
-Danny Wallace
"Yes Man"
To find out what one is fitted to do and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.
-John Dewey
The secret to happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible.
-Bertrand Russell
