One must believe in the possibility of happiness in order to be happy, and I now believe in it. Let the dead bury the dead, but while I'm alive, I must live and be happy.
-Leo Tolstoy
"War and Peace"
Quotations
Happiness
We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
-Khalil Gibran
The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.
-Karl Marx
He who does not get fun and enjoyment out of every day... needs to reorganize his life.
-George M. Adams
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
Happiness comes from the soul’s satisfaction, not from the vital’s or body’s satisfaction.
-Sri Aurobindo "Sri Aurobindo"
Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.
-Jim Rohn
Poor is the man whose pleasure depends on the permission of another.
-Madonna
But the happiest people are the ones who understand that good things occur when one allows them to.
-Danny Wallace
"Yes Man"
If you can have everything at fifty that you wanted when you were fifteen, you're happy.
-Alfred Bester
"The Stars My Destination"
