Happiness Quotes

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Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You deserve delight. — Hannah Arendt
The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are but different means… — Hannah Arendt
Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
He who hath many friends hath none. — Aristotle
What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do. — Aristotle
Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. — Aristotle
Misfortune shows those who are not really friends. — Aristotle
Friendship is essentially a partnership. — Aristotle
The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom. — Aristotle
Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government. — Aristotle
It is by not always thinking of yourself, if you can manage it, that you might somehow be happy. Until you make room in your… — Richard Bach
In order to live free and happily you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice. — Richard Bach
No one's really happy anyway, it's not human. — Billie Joe Armstrong
Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain... To feel the freedom that comes from being… — Kevyn Aucoin
Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make… — Wystan Hugh Auden
In times of joy, all of us wished we possessed a tail we could wag. — Wystan Hugh Auden
Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible. — Saint Augustine
The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to… — Marcus Aurelius
Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking. — Marcus Aurelius
How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it. — Marcus Aurelius

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