“When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.”
–John Lennon
There’s some disagreement about whether this famous quote really originated with John Lennon.
While the Internet has numerous sources attributing these words to him, no one seems to be able to prove it beyond a reasonable doubt.
But regardless of who originally said it, the quote itself makes a lot of sense. [Read more…]
“The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.”
“Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate.”
“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.”
“Time is what we want most and what we use worst.“