Words of Wisdom

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Words of Wisdom
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When one door of happiness closes,
another opens, but often we look so long at the
closed door that we do not see the one that has
been opened for us
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Happiness does not consist in pastimes and
amusements but in virtuous activities
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Happiness resides not in posessions and not in
gold the feeling of happiness dwells in the soul
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I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting
my desires, rather than attempting to satisfy
them
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No man is happy who does not think himself so
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Who is the happiest of men? He who values the
merits of others, and in their pleasure takes
joy, even as though 'twere his own
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The rays of happiness, like those of light, are
colorless when unbroken
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Happiness is a place between too little and too
much
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One happiness scatters a thousand sorrows
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Shared joy is a double joy shared sorrow is half
a sorrow
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If you want happiness for a year, inherit a
fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime,
help someone else
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Our minds are as different as our faces we are
all traveling to one destination - happiness
but few are going by the same road
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Great effort from great motives is the best
definition of a happy life
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Happiness is where we find it, but rarely where
we seek it
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You're happiest while you're making the greatest
contribution
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There is only one person who could ever make you
happy, and that person is you
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People with many interests live, not only
longest, but happiest
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Happiness is not a horse, you can't harness it
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We all live with the objective of being happy
our lives are all different and yet the same
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Money can't buy happiness
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Grief and joy are a revolving wheel
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Happiness is not achieved by the conscious
pursuit of happiness it is generally the
by-product of other activities