Quotations
Happiness
The secret to happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible.
- Bertrand Russell
The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness.
- Eric Hoffer
We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world.
- Helen Keller
When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.
- John Lennon
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
Not what we have but what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.
- Epicurus
Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
- George Washington
Being happy doesn't mean that everything is perfect. It means that you've decided to look beyond the imperfections.
- Gerard Way
It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.
- Thomas Jefferson
There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.
- Francis Bacon
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