Poor is the man whose pleasure depends on the permission of another.
-Madonna
Quotations
Happiness
Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.
-Oscar Wilde
No medicine cures what happiness cannot.
-Gabriel García Márquez
Happiness is spiritual, born of truth and love. It is unselfish; therefore it cannot exist alone, but requires all mankind to share it.
-Mary Baker Eddy
You can't be happy unless you're unhappy sometimes.
-Lauren Oliver
"Delirium"
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"
If you always want to be happy in life, toy with troubles as if it were a game. See;
whether you defeat the problems or they defeat you.
-Deep Trivedi
If you can have everything at fifty that you wanted when you were fifteen, you're happy.
-Alfred Bester
"The Stars My Destination"
Why should we build our happiness on the opinions of others, when we can find it in our own hearts?
-Jean Jacques Rousseau
"The Social Contract and Discourses"
The first recipe for happiness is: Avoid too lengthy meditation on the past.
-André Maurois
