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Letter "H" » Happiness
«We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about»
«We all of us deserve happiness or none of us does»
Author: Mary Gordon
| About:
Happiness
«We all live with the objective of being happy, our lives are all different and yet the same.»
«Went to the beach for the day and wrote as much as I could about this incredible experience and where my life seemed to be taking me, etc. I fell asleep, and when I woke up the papers were blowing down the beach and into the water. I sat up and watched until I couldn't see one piece of paper left. I drove home and felt happy.»
«We exaggerate misfortune and happiness alike. We are never as bad off or as happy as we say we are.»
Author: Honore de Balzac
(Novelist)
| About:
Happiness,
Misfortune
| Keywords:
as we say, exaggerate, misfortune
«We must be doing something to be happy.»
«We must laugh before we are happy for fear of dying without having laughed at all»
Author: Jean de la Bruyere
| About:
Happiness
«Were it not for imagination, a man would be as happy in the arms of a chambermaid as a dutchess»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Happiness,
Imagination
| Keywords:
chambermaid
«We may remark in passing that to be blind and beloved may, in this world where nothing is perfect, be among the most strangely exquisite forms of happiness. The supreme happiness in life is the assurance of being loved; of being loved for oneself, ev»
«We are happy when for everything inside us there is a corresponding something outside us.»
Author: William Butler Yeats
(Dramatist, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Happiness
| Keywords:
corresponding, corresponds
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