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Happiness Quotes

A man is not rightly conditioned until he is a happy, healthy, and prosperous being; and happiness, health, and prosperity are the result of a harmonious adjustment of the inner with the outer of the man with his surroundings.

James Allen

The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others.

Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell

A mothers happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories.

Honor de Balzac

People exaggerate both happiness and unhappiness; we are never so fortunate nor so unfortunate as people say we are.

Honor de Balzac

Look to this dayÖ In it lies all the realities and verities of existence, the bliss of growth, the splendor of action, the glory of power. For yesterday is but a dream and tomorrow is only a vision. But today, well-lived, makes every yesteday a dream of happiness and every tomorrow a vision of hope.

Sanskrit Proverb

Look to this day! For it is life, the very life of life. For yesterday is but a dream And tomorrow is only a vision But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness And omorrow a vision of hope. Look well, therefore, to this day! Such is the salutation of the dawn.

Kalidasa

Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.

Aristotle 384BC

Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.

Benjamin Disraeli

... the greatest part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not on our circumstances.

Martha Washington 1731

Be a good human being, a warm-hearted affectionate person. That is my fundamental belief. Having a sense of caring, a feeling of compassion will bring happiness of peace of mind to oneself and automatically create a positive atmosphere.

Dalai Lama 1935

Happiness doesn\'t depend on the actual number of blessings we manage to scratch from life, only our attitude towards them.

Alexander Solzhenitsyn

Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it leads us a wild-goose chase, and is never attained.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Happiness is a by-product of an effort to make someone else happy.

Gretta Brooker Palmer

Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.

Franklin D Roosevelt

Dalai Lama 1935

Satisfaction of one's curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.

Linus Pauling

The Grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

George Washington Burnap

If a philosophy is to bring happiness it should be inspired by kindly feelings. Marx pretended that he wanted the happiness of the proletariat; what he really wanted was the unhappiness of the bourgeois.

Bertrand Russell

The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government.

Thomas Jefferson

Why not seize the pleasure at once, how often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparations.

Jane Austen

Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.

George Burns

Optimism is a happiness magnet. If you stay positive, good things and good people will be drawn to you.

Mary Lou Retton

When a man feels throbbing within him the power to do what he undertakes as well as it can possibly be done, this is happiness, this is success.

Orison Swett Marden

Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness.

Richard Bach

When a man forgets his ideals, he may hope for happiness, but not till then

John Oliver Hobbes

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