Happiness Quotes
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Consciously or unconsciously, every one of us does render some service or other. If we cultivate the habit of doing this service deliberately, our desire for service will steadily grow stronger, and will make, not only for our own happiness, but that of the world at large.
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The young should early be trained to bear being left alone; for it is a source of happiness and peace of mind.
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Happiness must be grown in one's own garden.
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What is a logical mind?... It is the antiseptic which destroys the bacilli of unreason whereby true happiness is vivified.
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I do not wish you much happiness--it would bore you; I do not wish you trouble either; but, following the people's philosophy, I will simply repeat: 'Live more' and try somehow not to be too bored; this useless wish I am adding on my own.
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There is only one honest impulse at the bottom of Puritanism, and that is the impulse to punish the man with a superior capacity for happiness.
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You can't buy happiness.
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Even the most mundane objects are things of wonder, if we stop to look at them, and the fact that we are alive is the biggest wonder of all.
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You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving. The great acts of love are done by those who are habitually performing small acts of kindness. We pardon to the extent that we love. Love is knowing that even when you are alone, you will never be lonely again. & great happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved. Loved for ourselves. & even loved in spite of ourselves.
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Happiness is the sublime moment when you get out of your corsets at night.
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Your greatness is here and now. Your happiness is here and now.
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The less one notices happiness, the greater it is.
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So, after awhile, you can only get so much happiness from a guy who's drunk come up and tell you you're great.
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We are happy when for everything inside us there is a corresponding something outside us.
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Happiness isn't about getting what you want all the time; it's about loving what you have.
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Happiness is a choice—a choice to be joyful, no matter what the circumstance.
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Happiness not only needs no justification, but it is also the only final test of whether what I am doing is right for me. Only of course happiness is not the same as pleasure; it includes the pain of losing as well as the pleasure of finding.
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A life of wealth and many belongings is only a means to happiness. Honor, power, and success cannot be happiness because they depend on the whims of others, and happiness should be self-contained, complete in itself.
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It is a great mitzvah to be happy always.
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All satisfaction, or what iscommonlycalled happiness, is really and essentially always negative only, and never positive.
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But solving problems of disease is not the same thing as creating health and happiness. (...) Health and happiness are the expression of the manner in which the individual responds and adapts to the challenges that he meets in everyday life.
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What is the highest good in all matters of action? To the name, there is almost complete agreement; for uneducated and educated alike call it happiness, and make happiness identical with the good life and successful living. They disagree, however, about the meaning of happiness.
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No man knows how bad he is till he has tried very hard to be good...Only those who try to resist temptation know how strong it is.
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The highest happiness on earth is the happiness of marriage.