Famous Quotes

"I certainly wasn't happy. Happiness has to do with reason, and only reason earns it. What I was given was the thing you can't earn, and can't keep, and often don't even recognize at the time I mean joy."

Ursula K. Le Guin on Happiness

More quotes about Happiness

• "Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open."

  John Barrymore on Happiness

• "Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions."

  Dalai Lama on Happiness

• "Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be."

  Abraham Lincoln on Happiness

• "I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition."

  Martha Washington on Happiness

• "Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony."

  Mahatma Gandhi on Happiness

More quotes by Ursula K. Le Guin

• "We are volcanoes. When we women offer our experience as our truth, as human truth, all the maps change. There are new mountains."

• "There's a good deal in common between the mind's eye and the TV screen, and though the TV set has all too often been the boobtube, it could be, it can be, the box of dreams."

• "We are volcanoes. When we women offer our experience as our truth, as human truth, all the maps change. There are new mountains."

• "As great scientists have said and as all children know, it is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception, and compassion, and hope."

• "It is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception and compassion and hope."