The saddest people I've ever met in life are the ones who don't care deeply about anything at all. Passion and satisfaction go hand in hand, and without them, any happiness is only temporary, because there's nothing to make it last.
-Nicholas Sparks
"Dear John"
Quotations
Happiness
Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.
-Guillaume Apollinaire
Unhappiness is bondage; therefore, happiness is freedom.
-Lauren Oliver
"Delirium"
To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with Spring.
-George Santayana "George Santayana"
Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.
-Albert Schweitzer
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"
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"
We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
-Khalil Gibran
The only satisfactory definition of happiness is wholeness.
-Helen Keller
I'm not happy but I'm not unhappy about it.
-Alan Bennett
"The History Boys"
