Quotations
Happiness
Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it.
- Andy Rooney
Lao Tan said, “I was letting my mind wander in the beginning of things.”
“What does this mean?” asked Confucius. Lao Tan said, “It means to attain Perfect Beauty and wander in Perfect Happiness. He who attains Perfect Beauty and wanders in Perfect Happiness may be called the Perfect Man.”
- Scriptures
The word ‘happiness’ would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.
- Carl Gustav Jung
Happy people plan actions, they don’t plan results.
- Dennis Wholey
Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
- Robert Frost
To find out what one is fitted to do and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.
- John Dewey
It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.
- Thomas Jefferson
For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The secret to happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible.
- Bertrand Russell
No one should ever ask themselves that: why am I unhappy? The question carries within it the virus that will destroy everything. If we ask that question, it means we want to find out what makes us happy. If what makes us happy is different from what we have now, then we must either change once and for all or stay as we are, feeling even more unhappy.
- Paulo Coelho
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