Happy is the hearing man; unhappy the speaking man.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Quotations
Happiness
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"
The word ‘happiness’ would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.
-Carl Gustav Jung
Happy are those who work for peace: God will call them his children.
-Jesus Christ
Everyone speaks of it, few know it.
-Marie Jeanne P. Roland
No man is happy who does not think himself so.
-Marcus Aurelius
"Meditations"
We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world.
-Helen Keller
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
Happiness is not the absence of problems. It’s the ability to deal with them.
-Steve Maraboli
"Life, the Truth, and Being Free"
