Thursday 10 November 2011

Some Quotes on Happiness

  1. Happiness is a thing to be practiced, like the violin. –  John Lubbock
  2. Happiness is not in having or being—it is in the doing. – Lillian Watson.
  3. There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.  Countess of Blessington
  4. By all means marry: If you get a good wife, you'll become happy; if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher. –  Socrates.
  5. Happiness comes from appreciating every little thing that God brings to you.
  6. Happiness is living in a state of freely choosing to create and exchange one's rational values with others. – 
  7. But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads. –  Albert Camus
  8. The greatest part of our happiness depends on our dispositions, not our circumstances. –  Martha Washington.
  9. Happiness... is not a destination: it is a manner of traveling. Happiness is not an end in itself. It is a by-product of working, playing, loving and living.    Haim Ginott.
  10. Happiness is not merely a life lived by accumulating moments of pleasure. On the contrary, happiness is a long lasting enduring enjoyment of life, it is being in love with living. It is your reward for achieving a good character and personal rational values in life. Some important values are a productive career, romance, friendship and hobbies.    Dr. Ellen Kenner.
  11. There is work that is work and there is play that is play; there is play that is work and work that is play. And in only one of these lie happiness.  - Gelett Burgess

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