happiness

"Success will be within your reach only when you start reaching out for it."

"When your back is to the wall and you are facing fear head on, the only way is forward and through it."

"You see, nothing matters except pleasure - which is the opposite of happiness, its tragic part, I expect."

"I felt once more how simple and frugal a thing is happiness: a glass of wine, a roast chestnut, a wretched little brazier, the sound of the sea. Nothing else."

"Happiness is found in doing, not merely possessing."

"Happiness is a myth. It was invented to make us buy new things."

"I don’t know what’s worse: to not know what you are and be happy, or to become what you’ve always wanted to be, and feel alone."

"Francois Rabelais. He was a poet. And his last words were "I go to seek a Great Perhaps."That's why I'm going. So I don't have to wait until I die to start seeking a Great Perhaps."

"There is nothing around me but money, money, money."

"Man…who lives in three places – in the past, in the present, and in the future – can be unhappy if one of these three is worthless. Religion has even added a fourth – eternity."

"What is your idea of earthly happiness? To be vindicated in my own lifetime."

"The future is now. It's time to grow up and be strong. Tomorrow may well be too late."

"The man is happiest who lives from day to day and asks no more, garnering the simple goodness of life."

"هكذا يأتي الفرح فجأة ولا نكون أبدا متأنقين لاستقباله"

"[I]t is well to have as many holds upon happiness as possible."

"And I can't be running back and fourth forever between grief and high delight."

"Happiness was but the occasional episode in a general drama of pain."

"Who’s happy? Happy is just what people think they are when they can’t find anything to bitch about."

"One swallow does not make a summer,neither does one fine day; similarly one day or brief time of happiness does not make a person entirely happy."

"For those who are poor in happiness, each time is a first time; happiness never becomes a habit."