Happiness Quotes
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In such a performance you may lay the foundation of national happiness only in religion, not by leaving it doubtful "whether morals can exist without it," but by asserting that without religion morals are the effects of causes as purely physical as pleasant breezes and fruitful seasons.
Benjamin Rush
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I'd learned how much happiness money can bring you. Very little.
Rick Pitino
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Spiritual power is a force which history clearly teaches has been the greatest force in the development of men. Ye. we have been merely playing with it and never have really studied it as we have the physical forces. Some day people will learn that material things do not bring happiness, and are of little use in making people creative and powerful. Then the scientists of the world will turn their laboratories over to the study of spiritual forces which have hardly been scratched.
Charles Proteus Steinmetz
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Seeking happiness apart from a right relationship God is like trying to turn on a light that's unplugged.
Randy Alcorn
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Happiness and unhappiness are in the heart and spirit of each one of us: If you feel unhappy, then place yourself above that and act so that your happiness does not get to be dependent on anything.
Catherine the Great
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Your success and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them. But to be happy it is essential not to be too concerned with others. Consequently, there is no escape. Happy and judged, or absolved and wretched.
Albert Camus
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To know perfect happiness a woman may be a mother, but must be a grandmother.
Elizabeth Goudge
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Nothing will sabotage our happiness and success more thoroughly than the fear that we are not enough.
Bill Crawford
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Money doesn't buy happiness. It buys great hookers - but not happiness.
Burt Reynolds
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I am interested in the idea that people should be able to define their own happiness.
Ayobami Adebayo
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Unless men establish their complete happiness in God, they will never give themselves truly and sincerely to him.
John Calvin
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Delusion gives you more happiness than truth gives to me. For injuries ought to be done all at one time, so that, being tasted less, they offend less; benefits ought to be given little by little, so that the flavour of them may last longer.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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When I have come to you, at last (as I have always done), I have come to peace and happiness. I come home, now, like a tired traveller, and find such a blessed sense of rest!
Charles Dickens
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There it was, there it is, the place where during the best time of our lives friendship had its home and happiness its headquarters.
Wallace Stegner
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We are often insane with happiness. We are also very unhappy for reasons neither of us can do anything about. Like being separated.
Audrey Niffenegger
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In the family, happiness is in the ratio in which each is serving the others, seeking one another's good, and bearing one another's burdens.
Henry Ward Beecher
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The happier a man, the more apt he is to tremble. In hearts exclusively tender, anxiety and jealousy are in exact proportion to happiness.
Honore de Balzac
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Increase of love brings increase of happiness, when it is mutual, and pure as that will be.
Anne Bronte
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The happiness of credulity is a cheap and dangerous quality.
George Bernard Shaw
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Seek not happiness too greedily and be not fearful of happiness.
Lao Tzu
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It is the privilege of greatness to confer intense happiness with insignificant gifts.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Self-knowledge is no guarantee of happiness, but it is on the side of happiness and can supply the courage to fight for it.
Simone de Beauvoir
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Make happiness a daily habit!
Katrina Mayer
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Happiness is an equivalent for all troublesome things.
Epictetus