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Quotations
on Hapiness
(felicidad) |
| Thomas Szasz |
"Happiness is an imaginary condition,
formerly often attributed by the living to the dead, now
usually attributed by adults to children, and by children
to adults." |
| Barbara De Angelis |
"No one is in control of your happiness but you;
therefore, you have the power to change anything about
yourself or your life that you want to change." |
| Francois De La Rochefoucauld |
"We are never so happy nor so unhappy as we imagine." |
| Solon |
"Let no man be called happy before his death.
Till then, he is not happy, only lucky." |
| Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe |
"Happiness is a ball after which we run wherever
it rolls, and we push it with our feet when it stops." |
| Henry David Thoreau |
"We are made happy when reason can discover no
occasion for it. The memory of some past moments is more
persuasive than the experience of present ones. There
have been visions of such breadth and brightness that
these motes were invisible in their light." |
| Alexander Smith |
"We are never happy; we can only remember that
we were so once." |
| Socrates |
"Happiness is unrepentant pleasure." |
| Henri Frederic Amiel |
"To live we must conquer incessantly, we must have
the courage to be happy." |
| Joseph Farrall |
"Enjoy your happiness while you have it, and while,
you have it do not too closely scrutinize its foundation." |
| Johann G. Fichte |
"If we cannot live so as to be happy, let us so
live as to deserve happiness." |
| Robertson Davies |
"Happiness is always a by-product. It is probably
a matter of temperament, and for anything I know it may
be glandular. But it is not something that can be demanded
from life, and if you are not happy you had better stop
worrying about it and see what treasures you can pluck
from your own brand of unhappiness." |
| Dalai Lama |
"If you want others to be happy, practice compassion.
If you want to be happy, practice compassion." |
| Democritus |
"Happiness resides not in possessions, and not
in gold, happiness dwells in the soul." |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne |
"Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes
incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it leads
us a wild-goose chase, and is never attained." |
| Ken Keyes Jr. |
"Happiness is experienced when your life gives
you what you are willing to accept." |
