So he tasted the deep pain that is reserved only for the strong, just as he had tasted for a little while the deep happiness. ― F. Scott Fitzgerald

---

For what are the words with which to summarize a lifetime, so much crowded confused happiness terminated by such stark slow-motion pain? ― Joyce Carol Oates

---

When life gives you pain, accept it. When life gives you happiness, reject it. ― Santosh Kalwar

---

If you stay in the company of anger, pain, or hurt, happiness will find someone else to visit. Make the choice to view all of your past relationships as a gift. Throw out what hasn’t worked in the past and incorporate new concepts. Focus on being happy. ― Kristen Crockett

---

How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation! ― Jane Austen

---

People take different roads seeking fulfilment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost. _ H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

---

Happiness is not only a hope, but also in some strange manner a memory ... we are all kings in exile. ― G.K. Chesterton

---

Happiness is a direction, not a place. – Sydney J. Harris

---

Be like a branch of a tree; flex your body to face 'wind of sorrow'; flex little harder to dance in the 'wind of happiness'. ― Santosh Kalwar

---

I believe in the sun, even when it rains.

---