The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.
-Karl Marx
Quotations
Happiness
Doing good to others is not a duty. It is a joy, for it increases your own health and happiness.
-Zaroaster "Zaroaster"
We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
-Khalil Gibran
For those who are poor in happiness, each time is a first time; happiness never becomes a habit.
-Marilyn Manson
"My Story"
Holiness leads to wholeness and wholeness leads to happiness.
-Leslie Vernick
"Lord, I Just Want to Be Happy"
Celebrate the happiness that friends are always giving, make every day a holiday and celebrate just living!
-Scriptures "Amanda Bradley"
The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does.
-J. M. Barrie
It might be that to surrender to happiness was to accept defeat, but it was a defeat better than many victories.
-W. Somerset Maugham
"Of Human Bondage"
The first recipe for happiness is: Avoid too lengthy meditation on the past.
-André Maurois
But the happiest people are the ones who understand that good things occur when one allows them to.
-Danny Wallace
"Yes Man"
