Wednesday, February 6, 2008

QUOTES ABOUT HAPPINESS

HERE THERE ARE SOME QUOTES ABOUT HAPPINES.
From (http://www.quotegarden.com/index.html). ENJOY IT!

  • Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it. ~Jacques Prévert

  • If you want to be happy, be. ~Leo Tolstoy

  • Happiness is never stopping to think if you are. ~Palmer Sondreal

  • Most people would rather be certain they're miserable, than risk being happy. ~Robert Anthony

  • The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up. ~Mark Twain

  • If only we'd stop trying to be happy we could have a pretty good time. ~Edith Wharton

  • Happiness is excitement that has found a settling down place. But there is always a little corner that keeps flapping around. ~E.L. Konigsburg

  • Nobody really cares if you're miserable, so you might as well be happy. ~Cynthia Nelms

  • Those who can laugh without cause have either found the true meaning of happiness or have gone stark raving mad. ~Norm Papernic

  • Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it. ~Fyodor Dostoevsky

  • The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet. ~James Openheim

  • Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open. ~John Barrymore

  • It's pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness. Poverty and wealth have both failed. ~Frank McKinney "Kin" Hubbard

  • Often people attempt to live their lives backwards; they try to have more things, or more money, in order to do more of what they want, so they will be happier. The way it actually works is the reverse. You must first be who you really are, then do what you need to do, in order to have what you want. ~Margaret Young

  • Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible. ~St. Augustine

  • Happiness is like a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you. ~Nathaniel Hawthorne

  • Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be. ~Abraham Lincoln

  • Happiness is a form of courage. ~Holbrook Jackson

  • We must laugh before we are happy, for fear of dying without having laughed at all. ~Jean de La Bruyere

  • We tend to forget that happiness doesn't come as a result of getting something we don't have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have. ~Frederick Keonig

  • Happiness is a direction, not a place. ~Sydney J. Harris

  • A truly happy person is one who can enjoy the scenery while on a detour. ~Author Unknown

  • If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion. ~Dalai Lama

  • The best vitamin to be a happy person is B1. ~Author Unknown

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