“Finding Yossarian there in the hospital and seeing all that he's up to, with that enthusiastic blonde for a friend and that… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
“I can't help feeling that people ask too much [of life]. They don't keep up with the Joneses any more--they outstrip them.… — Elizabeth Cadell Copy Share Image
When they had eventually calmed down a bit, and had gotten home, Mr. Duncan put the magic pebble in an iron safe.… — William Steig Copy Share Image
Happiness is really just about four things: perceived control, perceived progress, connectedness (number and depth of your relationships), and vision/meaning (being part… — Tony Hsieh Copy Share Image
“The people you will love in your lifetime will give you certain things, different things. And those different things will shape you,… — Lee Fullbright Copy Share Image
Difficult times are the greatest opportunities in disguise. When we face difficult times we have to put in determined work to get… — Rhonda Byrne Copy Share Image
Freemasonry is an establishment founded on the benevolent intention of extending and conferring mutual happiness upon the best and truest principles of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Joy is not the same as pleasure or happiness. A wicked and evil man may have pleasure, while any ordinary mortal is… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“When anger gnaws at your soul, you become less of the loving person that you and Spirit know you to be. And… — Theresa Caputo Copy Share Image
“The more we spend time in defining things, the more unconscious we are of the present moment. This moment is the source… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
“I did, of course, on both counts, and started going out with the boy I lost my virginity to - all of… — Elly Varrenti Copy Share Image
Knowing that your words are silently brings happiness and joy to someones heart, is one of the best feeling that put a… — NO VOICE Copy Share Image
“It is a great deal to fight while despising war, to accept losing everything while still preferring happiness, to face destruction while… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“Try to be happy in this present moment, and put not off being so to a time to come--as though that time… — Thomas Fuller Copy Share Image
Every area of your life deserves gradual improvement. But to start your own personal improvements. sit down and choose the area of… — Sumesh Nair Copy Share Image
Commercial interests with their advertising industry do not want people to develop contentment and less greed. Military interests in economic, political, ethnic… — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
“Don’t give up on yourself. It’s incredibly cliche, but it’s true. The worst is yet to come if you give up on… — Leigh Hershkovich Copy Share Image
“Have you ever said Yes to a single joy? O my friends, then you have said Yes too to all woe. All… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Frugality is one of the most beautiful and joyful words in the English language, and yet one that we are culturally cut… — Elise Boulding Copy Share Image
I think if you look at Hollywood as a whole and the type of content that they put out over the years,… — Mike Jackson Copy Share Image
“And yet, if they were able to go deeper and look at their underlying values, they would see that their original analysis… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
I don't understand why Europeans and South Americans can take more sophistication. Why is it that Americans need to hear their happiness… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
“recognized the strange happiness that came from loving something without knowing why you did, that strange happiness that was sometimes so big… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
One minute I'm just another rabbit and happy about it, next minute *whazaam*, I'm thinking. That's a major drawback if you're looking… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Down days and disappointments are completely normal, and not something you should feel guilty about having. Happiness is never constant. Surrendering to… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
“It would be unfair to say that I prefer the back of a book to its contents, but it is true that… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
Material progress and a higher standard of living bring us greater comfort and health, but do not lead to a transformation of… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Do you feel you are doing something important or that you care about deeply? Do the content and challenges associated with your… — Barbara Moses Copy Share Image
“From that evening, Swann understood that the feeling which Odette had once had for him would never revive, that his hopes of… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“This happiness rendered absurd men's desire to dominate, to kill, to possess, thought Volsky. For neither Mila nor he possessed anything. Their… — Andreï Makine Copy Share Image
“economist Richard Layard,4 who argue that self-assessed happiness is the only thing that is important, that good circumstances are good only insofar… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Wine is a sign of happiness, love and plenty, how many of our adolescents and young people sense that these are no… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“[T]here was a woman who had set her heart intensely on a kind of transitory love called flirtation, which is a poison… — Henry Suso Copy Share Image
The content of Saul Leiter's photographs arrives on a sort of delay: it takes a moment after the first glance to know… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
Don't you quit. You keep walking, you keep trying, there is help and happiness ahead. Some blessings come soon. Some come late.… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
“People bond more deeply over the quantity of perceived similarities than over the quality—the number of similarities matters more than their content.… — Shasta Nelson Copy Share Image
“I don't think that a novel is supposed to be a guide book to happiness any more than it's supposed to be… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Hes so sweet, I cant help but smile every time he comes to see me. There is not one minute of the… — Emma Swenson Copy Share Image
“It looks like fallen petals, and it looks like rain. It looks like the sounds the birds make at dawn. It looks… — D. Smith Kaich Jones Copy Share Image
...universities were not meant entirely, or even chiefly, as stepping-stones to an examination, but that there is something else which universities can… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
![“I can't help feeling that people ask too much [of life]. They don't keep up with the Joneses any more--they outstrip them. What people call happiness, today, isn't happiness. It's enjoyment. It's pleasure. And between happiness and pleasure there's a very large gap.” quote by Elizabeth Cadell](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/886/elizabeth-cadell-75185_happiness_i-can-t-help-feeling-that-people-ask-too_565930.jpg)
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