Happiness

(892 votes)   Don't cry because its over, Smile because it happened!

Dr. Seuss

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(600 votes)   The secret to happiness is not in doing what one likes to do, but in liking what one has to do.

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(553 votes)   Remember that very little is needed to make a happy life.

Marcus Aurelius
121-80 AD, Roman Emperor, Philosopher

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(513 votes)   I look on that man as happy, who, when there is question of success, looks into his work for a reply.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
1803-1882, American Poet, Essayist

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(499 votes)   True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest satisfied with what we have, which is sufficient, for he that is so wants nothing. The great blessings of mankind are within us and within our reach. A wise man is content with his lot, whatever it may be, without wishing for what he has not.

Seneca
4 B.C. – 65 A.D., Spanish-born Roman Statesman, philosopher

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(488 votes)   Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.

Thomas Jefferson
1743-1826, Third President of the USA

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(471 votes)   To live we must conquer incessantly, we must have the courage to be happy.

Henri Frederic Amiel
1821-1881, Swiss Philosopher, Poet, Critic

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(464 votes)   Happiness is a positive cash flow.

Fred Adler

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(458 votes)   God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.

C. S. Lewis
1898-1963, British Academic, Writer, Christian Apologist

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(455 votes)   True happiness is the full use of your powers along lines of excellence in a life affording scope.

John F. Kennedy
1917-1963, Thirty-fifth President of the USA

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(451 votes)   Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed. which give happiness. Thomas Jefferson We never enjoy perfect happiness; our most fortunate successes are mingled with sadness; some anxieties always perplex the reality of our satisfaction.

William James
1842-1910, American Psychologist, Professor, Author

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(435 votes)   Happiness is a small and unworthy goal for something as big and fancy as a whole lifetime, and should be taken in small doses.

Russell (Wayne) Baker
1925-, American Journalist

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(422 votes)   Let’s remember that suicide, as well as happiness can become a feeling.

Sorin Cerin
philosopher

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(393 votes)   Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.

Louisa May Alcott
1832-1888, American Author

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(339 votes)   We take greater pains to persuade others we are happy than in trying to think so ourselves.

Confucius
BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical Teacher, Philosopher

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