The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness.
-Eric Hoffer
Quotations
Happiness
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
Science of happiness lies in our understanding. The secrets of happiness lie in our capacity to expand our heart.
-Amit Ray
"Yoga and Vipassana: An Integrated Life Style"
Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.
-Oscar Wilde
No man is happy who does not think himself so.
-Marcus Aurelius
"Meditations"
Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen and six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds and six, result misery.
-Charles Dickens
What can be added to the happiness of the man who is in health, who is out of debt and has a clear conscience?
-Adam Smith
Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.
-Guillaume Apollinaire
Happiness comes from the soul’s satisfaction, not from the vital’s or body’s satisfaction.
-Sri Aurobindo "Sri Aurobindo"
If you search the world for happiness, you may find it in the end, for the world is round and will lead you back to your door.
-Robert Brault
