Quotations
Happiness
Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
- Robert Frost
Happy people plan actions, they don’t plan results.
- Dennis Wholey
Then he thought himself unhappy, but happiness was all in the future; now he felt that the best happiness was already in the past.
- Leo Tolstoy
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
Happiness is like those palaces in fairytales whose gates are guarded by dragons: We must fight in order to conquer it.
- Alexandre Dumas
Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside.
- Ramana Maharshi
Happiness comes from the soul’s satisfaction, not from the vital’s or body’s satisfaction.
- Sri Aurobindo
No man is happy who does not think himself so.
- Marcus Aurelius
We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
- Khalil Gibran
The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
- William Saroyan
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