If your joy is derived from what society thinks of you, you're always going to be disappointed.
-Madonna
Quotations
Happiness
Poor is the man whose pleasure depends on the permission of another.
-Madonna
No man is happy who does not think himself so.
-Marcus Aurelius
"Meditations"
We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
-Khalil Gibran
Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called ‘All The Things That Could Go Wrong’.
-Marianne Williamson
The difference between love and happiness is that those who talk about love tend to be in love, but those who talk about happiness tend to be not happy.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Everyone speaks of it, few know it.
-Marie Jeanne P. Roland
The first recipe for happiness is: Avoid too lengthy meditation on the past.
-André Maurois
Happiness isn’t something that depends on our surroundings… It’s something we make inside ourselves.
-Cornelia "Corrie" Ten Boom
Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.
-Steven Kloves
"The movie, “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban"
