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"
Quotations
Happiness
There is no limit to joy. Happiness has no end. When you are standing in love of God, every cell in your body jumps for joy. You breathe in and out with the entire universe. In this state, your life is fulfilled.
-Sun Myung Moon "Sun Myung Moon"
Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open.
-John Barrymore
One must believe in the possibility of happiness in order to be happy, and I now believe in it. Let the dead bury the dead, but while I'm alive, I must live and be happy.
-Leo Tolstoy
"War and Peace"
Human intelligence lies in making such choices that whatever he desires or
attains out of them...the end result should only be happiness.
-Deep Trivedi
For those who are poor in happiness, each time is a first time; happiness never becomes a habit.
-Marilyn Manson
"My Story"
The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.
-Karl Marx
Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness.
-George Bernard Shaw
Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.
-Mahatma Gandhi
The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.
-Benjamin Franklin
