Bad habit Quote by Hiram Crespo

“There is a distinction between going after desirable things in life and needing them for our happiness. We can go after those things with…

— Hiram Crespo

“The true Epicurean cultivates the capacity to take pleasure in simple things, while those around him chase pleasure in more things.”

— Luke Slattery

“The key to happy living is that Mind should be at rest and body must be exercised and active, but in the disillusioned pursuit…

— Hiyamedia

“The observation of the numerous misfortunes that attend all conditions forbids us to grow insolent upon our present enjoyments, or to admire a man's…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

“For Epicurus, living prudently, in deep appreciation of modest pleasures, was not just the route to happiness, it was happiness.”

— Jennifer Michael Hecht

“Epicurus is right, that happiness is up at auction all the time, and sold in lots to suit the purchaser whenever he bids high…

— William De Witt Hyde

“Happiness is the consequence of personal effort. You fight for it, strive for it, insist upon it, and sometimes even travel around the world…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“Focusing on worldly achievements and acceptance has never been the way to true happiness, and an obsessive, discontent with our physical appearance can lead…

— Pamela H. Hansen

“Epicurus wrote, “We must exercise ourselves in the things which bring happiness, since, if that be present, we have everything, and, if that be…

— Gretchen Rubin

“When Epicurus defined happiness as the supreme good, he warned his disciples that it is hard work to be happy. Material achievements alone will…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“happiness is within him, in the satisfaction of simple human needs, and that all unhappiness arises not from privation but from superfluity”

— Leo Tolstoy

“When true happiness shows up, the ego is bored with it: It's too plain, too ordinary, and it doesn't leave us feeling special or…

— Gina Lake