Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.
-Guillaume Apollinaire
Quotations
Happiness
The only satisfactory definition of happiness is wholeness.
-Helen Keller
Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside.
-Ramana Maharshi
Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
-George Washington
Success is getting what you want; happiness is wanting what you get.
-W. P. Kinsella
If your joy is derived from what society thinks of you, you're always going to be disappointed.
-Madonna
Happiness comes from the soul’s satisfaction, not from the vital’s or body’s satisfaction.
-Sri Aurobindo "Sri Aurobindo"
We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world.
-Helen Keller
To find out what one is fitted to do and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.
-John Dewey
It's like Tolstoy said. Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.
-Haruki Murakami
"Kafka on the Shore"
