Happiology Quotes & Sayings

Boredom is a bit of a bore, to say the least. — Joseph O'Connor

History has rewritten itself so many times I'm not really sure how it was to begin with
it's a bit like trying to guess the original color of a wall when it's been repainted eight times. — Jasper Fforde

Always look at what your goal is. Understand that there are going to be days when you feel like crap. There are going to be days where you feel like "I don't want to do this" but you've got to understand what you're doing it for. — Dwight Howard

I'm not too keen on talking. I always have the feeling that the words are getting away from me, escaping and scattering. It's not to do with vocabulary or meanings, because I know quite a lot of words, but when I come out with them they get confused and scattered. That's why I avoid stories and speeches and just stick to answering the questions I'm asked. All the extra words, the overflow, I keep to myself, the words that I silently multiply to get close to the truth. — Delphine De Vigan

I remember everything about her. The way she looked. The way she smelled. The way she'd come home from her job so tired she could barely put her feet up. I don't think I've talked about her five times in the past twenty years. But I think about her every day. I think about why she gave me up. And I think about why I still miss her. — Harlan Coben

In the end, crime doesn't pay. — Lane Garrison

If the whole earth is infinitely small in comparison with the sphere of the stars, what is man compared with all these created beings! — Maimonides

A good conscience will be found a pleasant visitor at our bedside in a dying hour. — J.C. Ryle

[God is] an all-encompassing love that is the source of all, the reality of all, and the being through which I am. — Marianne Williamson

He's dozed off again, but I kiss him awake, which seems to startle him. Then he smiles as if he'd be happy to lie there gazing at me forever. — Suzanne Collins

Life satisfaction essentially measures cheerful moods, so it is not entitled to a central place in any theory that aims to be more than a happiology. — Martin Seligman

Value a day
only by the love
that you gave away. — Debasish Mridha

There's no substitute for imagination, but creativity is only enhanced when forged with life experience. — John Ridley