Happiness is not the absence of problems. It’s the ability to deal with them.
-Steve Maraboli
"Life, the Truth, and Being Free"
Quotations
Happiness
There is no end to craving. Hence, contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Stay content.
-Swami Sivananda "Swami Sivananda"
For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Happiness is the settling of the soul into its most appropriate spot.
-Aristotle
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
Happiness is a perfume which you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
I never understood the point of being sad when I could choose to be happy.
-Megan McCafferty
"Second Helpings"
A mathematical formula for happiness: Reality divided by Expectations. There were two ways to be happy: improve your reality or lower your expectations.
-Jodi Picoult
"Nineteen Minutes"
Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness.
-George Bernard Shaw
Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
