Happiness Quotes and Quotations
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The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.
Socrates
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Seven Deadly Sins:
Wealth without work;
Pleasure without conscience;
Science without humanity;
Knowledge without character;
Politics without principle;
Commerce without morality;
Worship without sacrifice.
Mahatma Gandhi
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You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.
Albert Camus
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If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.
Cicero
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Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened.
Dr. Seuss
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Happiness consists in getting enough sleep. Just that, nothing more.
Robert A. Heinlein
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Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.
Robert A. Heinlein
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It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone.
Marilyn Monroe
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Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy.
Heraclitus
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We exaggerate misfortune and happiness alike. We are never as bad off or as happy as we say we are.
Honoré de Balzac
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Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.
Marcus Aurelius
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The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken.
Leo Tolstoy
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If you want to be happy, be.
Leo Tolstoy
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The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather in spite of ourselves.
Victor Hugo
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Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.
Abraham Lincoln
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To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.
Buddha
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Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.
Mahatma Gandhi