“ ...a being, with a capacity of reasoning, would not have failed to discover, as his faculties unfolded, that true happiness arose from the friendship and intimacy which can only be enjoyed by equals;… Mary Wollstonecraft
“ None of us has an obligation to accept the definitions of ‘respect’ and ‘gratitude’ our parents espoused, especially when those definitions can be used to guilt-trip us, or when they are being used fo… Lukasz Laniecki
“ You smoked another cigarette and we shared another coffee and it was just another morning that made me realise that this is all it takes to be happy. Charlotte Eriksson
“ Is happiness a sort of blissful state of mind or just a kind of surreal propensity? It may be hard to recognize its very nature, if we remain guilelessly confined in a state of woeful unawareness or i… Erik Pevernagie
“ As we did without clergy, let us do without soldiers. The joy built upon successful slaughter is not the right kind of joy; it will not do; it is fearful and it is trivial. Ursula K. Le Guin
“ De temps à autre, il est bon de faire une pause dans notre quête du bonheur et d'être simplement heureux. Guillaume Apollinaire
“ Happiness is a masterpiece: the slightest error compromises it, the slightest hesitation undermines it, the slightest excess corrupts it, the slightest vulgarity defiles it. Marguerite Yourcenar
“ Deep-rooted happiness may require a sense of purpose. If I don't feel that I am in some small way contributing to the greater good, holding on to happiness is like carrying water in my hands. Paula Poundstone
“ People need each other. Our well-being is tightly tethered to the well-being of people we do not know, most of whom look nothing like ourselves. Happiness, I realized right there in breathing class, r… Paula Poundstone
“ If I should get lost in all the chaos of the world, pull your butterly net and catch me in the beauty of your love. Remind me of important things -- friends, flowers, fields of cool grass under bare f… Melody Lee
“ I want to hurt, so I can heal.I'm not unhappy.I'm just busy.I'm interested.And that's okay. Matthew Inman
“ The meaning of life? Is feel! Increase that sound! Tickle someone! Enjoy the warmth of the sun! Go aimlessly for 30 minutes! Only register in the heart! 1 Minuto na Palma da Mão
“ Petnaest srećnih godina su kratke - odgovorih. Petnaest nesrećnih godina su duge i pružaju čoveku mnogo iskustva. Erich Maria Remarque
“ ... each gratification points to the ultimate one, and that all happiness has some connection with eternal beatitude. Some connection, if only this: that every fulfillment this side of Heaven instantl… Josef Pieper
