The word ‘happiness’ would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.
-Carl Gustav Jung
Quotations
Happiness
Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it.
-Jacques Prévert
Happiness and virtue rest upon each other; the best are not only the happiest, but the happiest are usually the best.
-Edward G. Bulwer Lytton
No man is happy who does not think himself so.
-Marcus Aurelius
"Meditations"
I am so happy in your happiness. To you, happiness is a form of freedom, and of all the people I know you should be free.
-Khalil Gibran
The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be
-Marcel Pagnol
The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.
-Benjamin Franklin
You must never forget that greatness does not guarantee happiness but goodness always does.
-Sri Chinmoy
The first recipe for happiness is: Avoid too lengthy meditation on the past.
-André Maurois
Happiness is a ball after which we run wherever it rolls, and we push it with our feet when it stops.
-Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
