Beautiful Quote by Wolfgang Pauli

Many a man has risen to eminence under the powerful reaction of his mind in fierce counter-agency to the scorn of the unworthy, daily…

— Thomas de Quincey

“He was feeling happy. It was one of the strange discoveries a man can make that life, however you lead it, contains moments of…

— Graham Greene

“This responsiveness had nothing to do with that flabby impressionability which is dignified under the name of the “creative temperament”—it was an extraordinary gift…

— F Scott Fitzgerald

“Other people's happiness is always a fascinating bore. It sucks the oxygen out of the room; you're left gasping, greedy, amazed by a deficit…

— Elizabeth McCracken

“Being an unhappy person does not mean you must be sad or dark. You can be interested instead of happy. You can be fascinated…

— Augusten Burroughs

“In reality, you don't become happy because of your appearance. Instead, you might gain confidence from it.”

— Mwanandeke Kindembo

“Confronted with unhappiness, I will unmask it also by seeing through this false face to the true countenance of joy.”

— Ernest Holmes

“Ultimately, happiness comes down to choosing between the discomfort of becoming aware of your mental afflictions and the discomfort of being ruled by them.…

— Rick Hanson

“So they layered cynicism atop their longing, and it was something like laying laughter over the darkness — self-preservation of an uglier stripe.”

— Laini Taylor

“Happiness is simply a habit of looking on the brighter side of everything.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“I suppose you think it strange that people can walk around smiling on a day like today,” Joseph said. “I suppose you take it…

— Jo Nesbø

“The attraction of cynicism was that it so often put you in the right, as if being right led directly to happiness.”

— Richard Russo