There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.
-Epictetus
Quotations
Happiness
Happiness is simple. Everything we do to find it is complicated.
-Karen Maezen Miller
"Hand Wash Cold: Care Instructions for an Ordinary Life"
We know, how to build a beautiful house, but we don’t know how to live within it happily.
-J. Krishnamurti
Success is getting what you want; happiness is wanting what you get.
-W. P. Kinsella
No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.
-Helen Keller
The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does.
-J. M. Barrie
It might be that to surrender to happiness was to accept defeat, but it was a defeat better than many victories.
-W. Somerset Maugham
"Of Human Bondage"
Happy people produce. Bored people consume.
-Stephen Richards
Happiness is a late discovery.
-Fadi Dabour
Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.
-Guillaume Apollinaire
