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
Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside.
-Ramana Maharshi
Happiness is a late discovery.
-Fadi Dabour
When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.
-John Lennon
Holiness leads to wholeness and wholeness leads to happiness.
-Leslie Vernick
"Lord, I Just Want to Be Happy"
When you let go of past pain, believe in yourself and follow your dreams—you can find true happiness!
-Casi McLean
No medicine cures what happiness cannot.
-Gabriel García Márquez
No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.
-Helen Keller
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
It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed.
-Kin Hubbard
