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Quote 3170
How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive of all they do, and of all they are willing to endure.by: William JamesShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 3132
I don't sing because I'm happy; I'm happy because I sing.by: William JamesShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 3110
The right time is any time that one is still so lucky as to have.by: Henry JamesShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 3098
Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens.Showing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 3090
Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successfulShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 3083
There is only one happiness in life: to love and to be lovedby: George SandShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 3081
The happiest moments of my life have been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my familyby: Thomas JeffersonShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 3075
If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant; if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcomeby: Anne BradstreetShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 3049
It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.Showing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 3019
I have discovered the secret of happiness - it is work, either with the hands or the head. The moment I have something to do, the draughts are open and my chimney draws, and I am happyby: John BurroughsShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 2995
The secret of happiness is having something meaningful to do, seeking purposeby: John BurroughsShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 2688
A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within himShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 2685
Wisdom is the supreme part of happinessShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 2557
I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonderShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 2556
Drink because you are happy, but never because you are miserable.Showing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 2553
If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with GodShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 2547
Happy is he who still loves something he loved in the nursery: He has not been broken in two by time; he is not two men, but one, and he has saved not only his soul but his lifeShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 2502
At the door of every happy person there should be a man with a hammer whose knock would serve as a constant reminder of the existence of unfortunate peopleby: Anton ChekhovShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 2500
Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is pleasurableby: Anton ChekhovShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 2488
How easy to be amiable in the midst of happiness and success.Showing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 2450
The office of government is not to confer happiness, but to give men the opportunity to work out happiness for themselvesShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 2442
Happily in this community we all are bred and born to work; and this honorable mark, set on us all, should bind together the various portions of the communityShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 2425
There is little success where there is little laughterby: Andrew CarnegieShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 2391
There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make us rejoiceby: Johannes CalvinShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 2340
One must laugh before one is happy, or one may die without ever laughing at allShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 2337
The giving is the hardest part; what does it cost to add a smile?Showing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 2241
Growth itself contains the germ of happinessShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 2143
Those who won our independence believed liberty to be the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of libertyShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 2129
The essentials to happiness are something to love, something to do, and something to hope for.by: William BlakeShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 2073
The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one has to doShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 2057
There are as many kinds of beauty as there are habitual ways of seeking happinessShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 2023
You say you have thousands of my days; but I have thousands of moments, in which I can be merry and happyShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 2022
Life itself is the most wonderful fairy taleShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 2020
My life is a lovely story, happy and full of incidentShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 2001
There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of miseryby: Dante AlighieriShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 1961
Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chanceby: Jane AustenShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 1916
From happiness to suffering is a step; from suffering to happiness is an eternity.Jewish proverbShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 1880
Perhaps they are not stars in the sky, but rather openings where our loved ones shine down to let us know they are happyEskimo proverbShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 1878
Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joysShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 1857
Beat your wife on the wedding day, and your married life will be happyJapanese proverbShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 1837
The highest happiness on earth is marriageShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 1823
The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.Showing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 1770
The important question is not what will yield to man a few scattered pleasures, but what will render his life happy on the whole amountby: Joseph AddisonShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 1765
A happy marriage has in it all the pleasures of friendships, all the enjoyment of sense and reason - and indeed all the sweets of life.by: Joseph AddisonShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 1762
True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noiseby: Joseph AddisonShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 1737
Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.by: Joseph AddisonShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 1735
Suspicion is not less an enemy to virtue than to happiness; he that is already corrupt is naturally suspicious, and he that becomes suspicious will quickly be corruptby: Joseph AddisonShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 1730
Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our griefby: Joseph AddisonShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 1729
True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companionsby: Joseph AddisonShowing Quotes on happiness
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Quote 1651
Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laughShowing Quotes on happiness
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