If one were to build the house of happiness, the largest space would be the waiting room.
-Jules Renard
"The Journal of Jules Renard"
Quotations
Happiness
Why should we build our happiness on the opinions of others, when we can find it in our own hearts?
-Jean Jacques Rousseau
"The Social Contract and Discourses"
The secret to happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible.
-Bertrand Russell
They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for.
-Tom Bodett
If you search the world for happiness, you may find it in the end, for the world is round and will lead you back to your door.
-Robert Brault
Those with indomitable spirit are the real successes in life. If you can so train or condition your mind that you are content regardless of what you have or do not have, and if you can stand the challenge of all your trials and remain calm, that is true happiness.
-A Spiritual Leader "Paramahansa Yogananda"
Every day you can inspire others through your sincere concern for humanity’s happiness and progress.
-Sri Chinmoy "Sri Chinmoy"
Happy people produce. Bored people consume.
-Stephen Richards
But the happiest people are the ones who understand that good things occur when one allows them to.
-Danny Wallace
"Yes Man"
You must never forget that greatness does not guarantee happiness but goodness always does.
-Sri Chinmoy
