Break Quote by Theodosia Garrison
“The hardest habit of all to break is the terrible habit of happiness.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: The Paradox of Joy, 1912
The most difficult habit to break is the tendency to cling to happiness, which can become a limiting pattern.
In simple terms: Clinging to happiness can trap you.
Practice acceptance of all emotions.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- daily meditation
- journaling
- therapy sessions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does your pursuit of happiness limit you?
- Can you embrace discomfort?
Happiness can become a crutch, preventing growth.