Happiness depends upon ourselves.
-Aristotle
Happiness depends upon ourselves.
-Aristotle
Poor is the man whose pleasure depends on the permission of another.
-Madonna
The first recipe for happiness is: Avoid too lengthy meditation on the past.
-André Maurois
Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen and six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds and six, result misery.
-Charles Dickens
The difference between love and happiness is that those who talk about love tend to be in love, but those who talk about happiness tend to be not happy.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Those with indomitable spirit are the real successes in life. If you can so train or condition your mind that you are content regardless of what you have or do not have, and if you can stand the challenge of all your trials and remain calm, that is true happiness.
It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed.
-Kin Hubbard
Rain clouds come floating in, not to muddy my days ahead, but to make me calm, happy and hopeful.
Happiness is simple. Everything we do to find it is complicated.
-Karen Maezen Miller
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Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
-George Washington