There are those who give with joy and that joy is their reward.
-Khalil Gibran
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
Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.
-Mahatma Gandhi
There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.
-Francis Bacon
We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
-Khalil Gibran
It might be that to surrender to happiness was to accept defeat, but it was a defeat better than many victories.
-W. Somerset Maugham
"Of Human Bondage"
I'm not happy but I'm not unhappy about it.
-Alan Bennett
"The History Boys"
I think happiness is what makes you pretty. Period. Happy people are beautiful. They become like a mirror and they reflect that happiness.
-Drew Barrymore
Happiness is like a cat. If you try to coax it or call it, it will avoid you. It will never come. But if you pay no attention to it and go about your business, you'll find it rubbing up against your legs and jumping into your lap.
-William J. Bennett
Happy are those who mourn; God will comfort them.
-Jesus Christ
