Not what we have but what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.
-Epicurus
Quotations
Happiness
The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
-William Saroyan
"My Heart's in the Highlands"
A lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it; it would be hell on earth.
-George Bernard Shaw
Yesterday I was sad, today I am happy! Yesterday I had a problem; today I still have the same problem! But today I changed the way I look at it!
-C. Joy Bell C.
The word ‘happiness’ would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.
-Carl Gustav Jung
But the happiest people are the ones who understand that good things occur when one allows them to.
-Danny Wallace
"Yes Man"
Happiness comes from the soul’s satisfaction not from satisfaction of vitals or body.
-Sri Aurobindo "Sri Aurobindo"
The secret to happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible.
-Bertrand Russell
Happiness is only real when shared.
-Jon Krakauer
"Into the Wild"
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
