Happiness Quotes
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Happiness is prosperity combined with virtue.
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You are worried about seeing him spend his early years in doing nothing. What! Is it nothing to be happy? Nothing to skip, play and run around all day long? Never in his life will he be so busy again.
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It's a helluva start, being able to recognize what makes you happy.
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It was crazy: marriage. You gave your whole life, your whole happiness, over to one other human being, even the best of them inept at times, prone to reach for some other fulfillment, some other pleasure.
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The reverie would not last if it were not nourished by the images of the sweetness of living, by the illusions of happiness.
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Happiness is understanding that friendship is more precious than mere things, more precious than getting your own way, more precious than being in situations where true principles are not at stake.
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I've realized that being happy is a choice. You never want to rub anybody the wrong way or not be fun to be around, but you have to be happy. When I get logical and I don't trust my instincts - Thats when I get in trouble.
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Happiness is the most important thing in the world, without it, you live a life of depression.
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I feel a physical happiness when spring is coming.
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And this activity alone would seem to be loved for its own sake; for nothing arises from it apart from the contemplating, while from practical activities we gain more or less apart from the action. And happiness is thought to depend on leisure; for we are busy that we may have leisure, and make war that we may live in peace.
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Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
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I think happiness is a combination of pleasure, engagement and meaningfulness.
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I'm happy to sacrifice a big pay cheque for my happiness, if that's not too corny a thing to say. It's probably more naive than mature to say that, maybe, but that's how I feel.
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I’m not trying to lead a movement. I am just trying to inspire and promote health and happiness.
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I think people really marry far too much; it is such a lottery after all, and for a poor woman a very doubtful happiness.
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Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.
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Happiness depends upon ourselves.
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The secret of happiness is the determination to be happy always, rather than wait for outer circumstances to make one happy.
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Human nature, at its best, had always been based on a deep heroic restlessness, on wanting something-something else, something more, whether it be true love or a glimpse just beyond the horizon. It was the promise of happiness, not the attainment of it, that had driven the entire engine, the folly and glory of who we are.
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For all its terrible faults, in one sense America is still the last, best hope of mankind, because it spells out so vividly the kind of happiness that most people actually want, regardless of what they are told they ought to want.
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The most exciting happiness is the happiness generated by forces beyond your control.
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John Lennon was absolutely right : ..Happiness is a warm gun ..don't ever try to find it , just live with it ..
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But if you believe in Christ and that your main goal with your life is supposed to be to honor Him and do His will, then you don't have as much pressure as someone who bases all their happiness on whether they're a movie star.
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Happiness statistics may be most valuable in smaller, local discussions. Understanding how different sorts of programs affect the well-being of citizens would be enormously helpful to a mayor choosing between building a new bridge or offering a tax cut.
