Then he thought himself unhappy, but happiness was all in the future; now he felt that the best happiness was already in the past.
-Leo Tolstoy
"Anna Karenina"
Quotations
Happiness
One never knows what joy one might find amongst the unwanted.
-Anonymous
"The movie,Kinky Boots"
The first recipe for happiness is: Avoid too lengthy meditation on the past.
-André Maurois
Happiness is not a goal... it's a by-product of a life well lived.
-Eleanor Roosevelt
Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.
-Steven Kloves
"The movie, “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban"
That happiness which comes after misery is all the more enjoyable; it is to one scorched in the sun that the shade of the tree gives exceptional relief.
-Kalidas "Kalidas"
Everybody has something, that one thing they must do to feel happy. I think this is yours, and I want you to be happy. You don’t have to do it, but its here if you choose to come back to it.
-Ilona Andrews
"Magic Bleeds"
Happy are those who work for peace: God will call them his children.
-Jesus Christ
Don't put off happiness you can have today. Tomorrow is a hope, not a promise.
-Debra Anastasia
When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.
-John Lennon
