Friday, January 06, 2006

Quotations about Joy and Happiness IV


To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower, Hold infinity in the palm of your hand and eternity in an hour. Blake, William

Happiness sneaks through a door you didn't know that you left open. Barrymore, John

The best remedy for anger is delay. Young , Brigham

Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief. Addison, Joseph

Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity. Addison, Joseph

Remember this very little is needed to make a happy life. Aurelius, Marcus

Think highly of yourself because the world takes you at your own estimate. Anonymous

Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without. Buddha

Anger blows out the lamp of the mind. Ingersoll, Robert

Home is not where you live but where they understand you. Morgenstern, Christion

Happiness is the harvest of a quiet eye. O'Malley, Austin

If its sanity you are after there is no recipe like laughter. Elliot, Henry

Flowers feed the soul. Mohammed

The human race has one really effective weapon and that is laughter. Twain, Mark

The really happy person is the one who can enjoy the scenery while on a detour.
Anonymous

Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not himself find peace. Schweitzer, Albert

Life is too important to take seriously. Wilde, Oscar

There is only one blasphemy, and that is the refusal to experience joy.
Rudnick, Paul

Comedy is tragedy plus time. Burnett, Carol

Drag your thoughts away from your troubles.. by the ears, by the heels, or any other way you can manage it. Twain, Mark

The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when someone asked me what I thought , and attended to my answer. Thoreau, Henry David

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

There are moments on most days when I feel a deep and sincere gratitude, when I sit at the open window, and there is a blue sky or moving clouds. Kolliwitz, Kathe

I was never less alone than while by myself. Gibson, Edward

May you live all the days of your life. Swift, Jonathon

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