For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Quotations
Happiness
But the happiest people are the ones who understand that good things occur when one allows them to.
-Danny Wallace
"Yes Man"
Then he thought himself unhappy, but happiness was all in the future; now he felt that the best happiness was already in the past.
-Leo Tolstoy
"Anna Karenina"
Everyone speaks of it, few know it.
-Marie Jeanne P. Roland
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
Don't you think it's better to be extremely happy for a short while, even if you lose it, than to be just okay for your whole life?
-Audrey Niffenegger
"The Time Traveler's Wife"
Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.
-Jim Rohn
Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.
-André Gide
"L'immoralist"
We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
-Khalil Gibran
Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.
-Oscar Wilde
