Thursday, March 20, 2014

International Happiness Day Is Today

 
The International Happiness Day was established by the United Nations General Assembly on June 28, 2013 and is celebrated on March 20th. 
The following quotes are about happiness.

 *  "The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise.  It is not that we  seize them, but that they seize us." 
~ Ashley Montagu

*  "True happiness involves the pursuit of worthy goals.  Without dreams, without risk, only a trivial semblance of living can be achieved."
~ Dan Buettner

*  "Happiness, not in another, but this place...not for another hour, but for this hour."
~ Walt Whitman

*  "Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure, nor this thing nor that, but simply growth."
~ W.B. Yeats

*  "Growth itself contains the germ of happiness."
~ Pearl S. Buck

*  "Find out where joy resides, and give it a voice far beyond singing.  For to miss the joy is to miss all."
~ Robert Louis Stevenson

* "Happiness is in your ability to love others. "
~ Leo Tolstoy

*  "The capacity for uplift is part of what makes us essentially, euphorically human."
~ Jessica Winter

*  "I've come to believe that seeking happiness is not a frivolous pursuit.  It's honorable and necessary.  And most people forget even to think about it."
~ Goldi Hawn

*  "Doing what you were born to do...Thant's the way to e happy."
~Agnes Martin

*  "We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day."
~ Henri Nouwen

*  "The constant happiness is curiosity."
~ Alice Munro

*  "Live with a whole heart."
~ Bren Brown 
 
 

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