En usko että ihminen kokee vain
satunnaisia onnen pilkahduksia. Onni on
aina mukana, meissä itsessämme.
—Isak Dinesen (1885-1962)
Onnen etsintä on täysin
naurettava ilmaisu:
Jos etsit onnea,
et löydä sitä koskaan.
—C. P. Snow (1905—1980)
Ei ole helppoa löytää onnea
sisältään, mutta muualta
sitä ei voi löytää.
—Agnes Repplier (1858—1950)
Happiness is not a destination,
but a state of being.
—Demetrius of Phalerum
A happy life is one which
is in accordance with
its own nature.
—Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca Nuorempi (4 eaa – 65 jaa) oli roomalainen valtiomies, konsuli, kirjailija ja stoalainen filosofi.
Very little is needed to make a happy life.
It is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.
—Marcus Aurelius
Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus (121 – 180) oli Rooman keisari ja filosofi.
Too much effort to increase
our happiness transforms it
into misery.
—Jean-Jacques Rousseau
For the hope of tomorrow,
you sacrifice today;
but happiness is ever in
the now.
—Jiddu Krishnamurti
Jiddu Krishnamurti (1895 – 1986) oli Intiassa syntynyt filosofi ja elämäntaidon opettaja. Hän sai elämäntyöstään YK:n rauhanmitalin.
Music is enough for a lifetime,
but a lifetime is not enough for
music.
—Sergei Rachmaninoff
Too much effort to increase
our happiness transforms it
into misery.
—Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Many people think that
grass is greener somewhere
else but grass is green
where you water it.
—Edwin Matos?
True happiness is to enjoy
the present, without anxious
dependence upon the future.
—Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca Nuorempi (4 eaa – 65 jaa) oli oli roomalainen valtiomies, konsuli, kirjailija ja stoalainen filosofi.
The aim of the wise is to not
secure pleasure, but to
avoid pain.
—Aristotle
At some point in life the
world's beauty becomes
enough. You don't need to
photograph, paint or even
remember it. It is enough.
—Toni Morrison
The happy man is satisfied
with his present situation, no
matter what it is.
—Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca Nuorempi (4 eaa – 65 jaa) oli oli roomalainen valtiomies, konsuli, kirjailija ja stoalainen filosofi.
The good life is not one immune to
sadness but one in which suffering
contributes to our development.
—Alain de Bottom
It seems to me the central problem for all of us is the fact that we are slaves - slaves to society, slaves to public opinion, slaves to our professions, slaves to our religious dogmas and beliefs. And a mind that is slavish obviously cannot perceive what is true.
—Jiddu Krishnamurti
Jiddu Krishnamurti (1895 – 1986) oli Intiassa syntynyt filosofi ja elämäntaidon opettaja. Hän sai elämäntyöstään YK:n rauhanmitalin.
Do not let your happiness depend
on something you may lose.
—C. S. Lewis
Have I done something
for the common good?
Then I share in the benefits.
—Marcus Aurelius
Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus (121 – 180) oli Rooman keisari ja filosofi.
Accept the fact that you'll never
get it all done, and begin to live
more fully in the only moment you
have—now!
—Tuntematon?
The one who plants trees, knowing
that he will never sit in their shade,
has at least started to understand
the meaning of life.
—Rabindranath Tagore
With freedom, books, flowers and the
moon, who could not be happy?
—Oscar Wilde
Never forget that it takes very little
to live a fulfilled and happy life.
—Marcus Aurelius
Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus (121 – 180) oli Rooman keisari ja filosofi.
Too much effort to increase
our happiness transformis it
into misery.
—Jean-Jacques Rousseau
All that is gold does not glitter,
not all those who wander are lost.
—J.R.R. Tolkien
No man is more unhappy than
he who never faces adversity.
For he is not permitted
to prove himself.
—Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca Nuorempi (4 eaa – 65 jaa) oli oli roomalainen valtiomies, konsuli, kirjailija ja stoalainen filosofi.
The more real you get
the more unreal the
world gets.
—John Lennon
We’re all going to die, all of us, what a
circus! That alone should make us love
each other but it doesn’t. We are
terrorized and flattened by trivialities,
we are eaten up by nothing.
—Charles Bukowski
Man only likes to count his
troubles; he doesn't calculate
his happiness.
—Fyodor Dostoevsky
When we are unable to
find tranquility within
ourselves, it is useless to
seek it elsewhere.
—Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Some of us never found time to be
happy because we were too busy
trying to be strong.
—Tuntematon?
Many men go fishing all
of their lives without
knowing that it is not
fish they are after.
—Henry David Thoreau
People with no morals often
considered themselves more
free, but mostly they lacked
the ability to feel hate or love.
—Charles Bukowski
Rules for happiness:
something to do, someone to
love, something to hope for.
—Immanuel Kant
Se, että tulee uskomattoman
taitavaksi jossakin, vaikka kuinka
pienessä asiassa, voi olla yksi
suurimmista iloista.
—Pam Brown (s. 1928)
Who will tell whether one
happy moment of love or the
joy of breathing or walking on a
bright morning and smelling the
fresh air, is not worth all the
suffering and effort which life
implies.
—Tuntematon?
The price of anything is
the amount of life you
exchange for it.
—Henry David Thoreau
Everything hangs on one's
thinking... A man is as
unhappy as he has convinced
himself he is.
—Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca Nuorempi (4 eaa – 65 jaa) oli oli roomalainen valtiomies, konsuli, kirjailija ja stoalainen filosofi.
If you correct your mind, the
rest of your life will fall into
place.
—Lao Tzu
Happiness is not
achieved by pursuing
pleasure but by
embracing purpose.
—Epictetus
One always dies too soon — or
too late. And yet, life is there,
finished: the line is drawn, and it
must all be added up. you are
nothing other than your life.
—Jean-Paul Sartre
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