I'm not happy but I'm not unhappy about it.
-Alan Bennett
"The History Boys"
Quotations
Happiness
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
The only satisfactory definition of happiness is wholeness.
-Helen Keller
Happiness is a perfume which you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Strength is happiness. In weakness and cowardice there is no happiness.
-Daisaku Ikeda "Daisaku Ikeda"
Happy is the hearing man; unhappy the speaking man.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Happiness is like those palaces in fairytales whose gates are guarded by dragons: We must fight in order to conquer it.
-Alexandre Dumas
Happiness is only real when shared.
-Jon Krakauer
"Into the Wild"
Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open.
-John Barrymore
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"
