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
Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a huge research staff to study the problem.
-William E. "Bill" Vaughan
Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
-George Washington
Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness.
-George Bernard Shaw
Happiness is a perfume which you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
I'm not happy but I'm not unhappy about it.
-Alan Bennett
"The History Boys"
Happy people plan actions, they don’t plan results.
-Dennis Wholey
There are those who give with joy and that joy is their reward.
-Khalil Gibran
The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.
-Karl Marx
You cannot be with someone just because you don’t want to hurt him. You have your own happiness to think about.
-Melisa De La Cruz
"The Van Alen Legacy"
