The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.
-Benjamin Franklin
Quotations
Happiness
Happiness is a ball after which we run wherever it rolls, and we push it with our feet when it stops.
-Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.
-André Gide
"L'immoralist"
No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.
-Helen Keller
I never understood the point of being sad when I could choose to be happy.
-Megan McCafferty
"Second Helpings"
We know, how to build a beautiful house, but we don’t know how to live within it happily.
-J. Krishnamurti
I have wanted only one thing to make me happy. That thing is everything.
-Sebastian Horsley
Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open.
-John Barrymore
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"
A lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it; it would be hell on earth.
-George Bernard Shaw
