Best True Happiness Words
243 True Happiness quotes by 192 unique authors
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There are no extraordinary men... just extraordinary circumstances that ordinary men are forced to deal with.
— William Halsey
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True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice.
— Ben Jonson
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I used to hold a unitary view, in which I proposed that only experienced happiness matters, and that life satisfaction is a fallible estimate of…
— Daniel Kahneman
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Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
— Helen Keller
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It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly…
— C.S. Lewis
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Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.
— Abraham Lincoln
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Happiness exists on earth, and it is won through prudent exercise of reason, knowledge of the harmony of the universe, and constant practice of generosity.
— Jose Marti
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A garden is a complex of aesthetic and plastic intentions; and the plant is, to a landscape artist, not only a plant - rare, unusual,…
— Roberto Burle Marx
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False happiness renders men stern and proud, and that happiness is never communicated. True happiness renders them kind and sensible, and that happiness is always…
— Baron de Montesquieu
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The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mode of happiness, but in allowing happiness to change its form…
— Charles Morgan
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I thank my God for graciously granting me the opportunity of learning that death is the key which unlocks the door to our true happiness.
— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.
— Blaise Pascal
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Man's only true happiness is to live in hope of something to be won by him. Reverence something to be worshipped by him, and love…
— John Ruskin
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Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
— Bertrand Russell
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True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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People look to time in expectation that it will eventually make them happy, but you cannot find true happiness by looking toward the future.
— Eckhart Tolle
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Happiness, true happiness, is an inner quality. It is a state of mind. If your mind is at peace, you are happy. If your mind…
— Dada Vaswani
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Religion will prove to the believer a comforter and a sure guide to the fountain of true happiness.
— Ellen G. White
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Happiness is the consequence of personal effort. You fight for it, strive for it, insist upon it, and sometimes even travel around the world looking…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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This is true happiness: to have no ambition and to work like a horse as if you had every ambition. To live far from men,…
— Nikos Kazantzakis
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Rules for Happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.
— Immanuel Kant
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True happiness lies in the senses, and virtue gratifies none of them.
— Marquis de Sade
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Many people think excitement is happiness.... But when you are excited you are not peaceful. True happiness is based on peace.
— Nhat Hanh
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The great secret of true success, of true happiness, is this: the man or woman who asks for no return, the perfectly unselfish person, is…
— Swami Vivekananda
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