No one asked you to be happy. Get to work.
-Colette
Quotations
Happiness
Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.
-André Gide
"L'immoralist"
You cannot be with someone just because you don’t want to hurt him. You have your own happiness to think about.
-Melisa De La Cruz
"The Van Alen Legacy"
Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it.
-Jacques Prévert
The first recipe for happiness is: Avoid too lengthy meditation on the past.
-André Maurois
Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
-Ernest Hemingway
No man is happy who does not think himself so.
-Marcus Aurelius
"Meditations"
The secret to happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible.
-Bertrand Russell
There is no end to craving. Hence, contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Stay content.
-Swami Sivananda "Swami Sivananda"
Happiness isn’t something that depends on our surroundings… It’s something we make inside ourselves.
-Cornelia "Corrie" Ten Boom
