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.
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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.
Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open.
The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness.
Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing
Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing.
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.
There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.
The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.
The secret to happiness, at least to peace of mind, is knowing how to separate sex from love. And, if possible, eliminating romantic love from your life, which is the love that makes you suffer. That way, I assure you, you live with greater tranquility and enjoy things more.
Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self.
You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.
Remember happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think.
All we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.
All who joy would win must share it. Happiness was born a Twin.
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