The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.
-Benjamin Franklin
Quotations
Happiness
But the happiest people are the ones who understand that good things occur when one allows them to.
-Danny Wallace
"Yes Man"
The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
-William Saroyan
"My Heart's in the Highlands"
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"
We know, how to build a beautiful house, but we don’t know how to live within it happily.
-J. Krishnamurti
Let us live happily, we who have no impediments. We shall subsist on joy even as the radiant gods.
-Dhammapada "Dhammapada"
Don't put off happiness you can have today. Tomorrow is a hope, not a promise.
-Debra Anastasia
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
The first recipe for happiness is: Avoid too lengthy meditation on the past.
-André Maurois
