| "Many persons
have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through
self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose."
-- Helen
Keller *
The unselfish
effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves.
-- Helen Keller
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None of
those material possessions do anything to make your life any better.... I know
a lot of people who have a lot of everything, and they're absolutely the most
miserable people in the world. So it won't do anything for you unless you're a
happy person and can have peace with yourself.
-- Lenny
Kravitz |  |
The
foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.
-- James Oppenheim
"We
are never so happy, nor so unhappy, as we suppose ourselves to be."
-- La
Rochefoucauld.
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A sound mind in a sound
body, is a short, but full description of a happy state in this World: he that
has these two, has little more to wish for; and he that wants either of them,
will be little the better for anything else.
-- John
Locke |
"Experience praises the most
happy the one who made the most people happy."
-- Karl Marx
"To accept what you are is
to be content, and contentment is the greatest wealth. To work with patience is
to gather power."
-- Vimalia McClure
"Happiness
is like a kiss. You must share it to enjoy it."
-- Bernard Meltzer.
Success
is getting and achieving what you want. Happiness is wanting and being content
with what you get."
-- Bernard Meltzer
"Act
happy, feel happy, be happy, without a reason in the world. Then you can love,
and do what you will."
-- Dan Millman
"I
have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting
to satisfy them."
-- John Stuart Mill
"Until
you make peace with who you are, you'll never be content with what you have."
-- Doris Mortman
"The
thing that goes the farthest
towards making life worth while,
That costs
the least, and does the most,
is just a pleasant smile.
-- Wilbur D.
Nesbit
