The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be
-Marcel Pagnol
Quotations
Happiness
Happiness is only real when shared.
-Jon Krakauer
"Into the Wild"
It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed.
-Kin Hubbard
No man is happy who does not think himself so.
-Marcus Aurelius
"Meditations"
Doing good to others is not a duty. It is a joy, for it increases your own health and happiness.
-Zaroaster "Zaroaster"
No medicine cures what happiness cannot.
-Gabriel García Márquez
Unhappiness is bondage; therefore, happiness is freedom.
-Lauren Oliver
"Delirium"
Human intelligence lies in making such choices that whatever he desires or
attains out of them...the end result should only be happiness.
-Deep Trivedi
It's like Tolstoy said. Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.
-Haruki Murakami
"Kafka on the Shore"
There is no limit to joy. Happiness has no end. When you are standing in love of God, every cell in your body jumps for joy. You breathe in and out with the entire universe. In this state, your life is fulfilled.
-Sun Myung Moon "Sun Myung Moon"
