Lao Tan said, “I was letting my mind wander in the beginning of things.”
“What does this mean?” asked Confucius. Lao Tan said, “It means to attain Perfect Beauty and wander in Perfect Happiness. He who attains Perfect Beauty and wanders in Perfect Happiness may be called the Perfect Man.”
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"
The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does.
-J. M. Barrie
Everyone speaks of it, few know it.
-Marie Jeanne P. Roland
Happy people produce. Bored people consume.
-Stephen Richards
Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
-Ernest Hemingway
Success should be measured by the yardstick of happiness; by your ability to remain in peaceful harmony with cosmic laws.
He who does not get fun and enjoyment out of every day... needs to reorganize his life.
-George M. Adams
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
Being happy doesn't mean that everything is perfect. It means that you've decided to look beyond the imperfections.
-Gerard Way
