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Recipes for Happiness - happiness quotes

"Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony"
by Mahatma Gandhi

"To be busy is man's only happiness."
by Mark Twain

"There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something."
by Henry Ford

"There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will."
by Epictetus

"The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play."
by Arnold Toynbee

"It is neither wealth nor splendor, but tranquility and occupation, which give happiness."
by Thomas Jefferson

"He is the happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home."
by Goethe

"Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is."
by Maxim Gorky

"The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet."
by James Openheim

"A string of excited, fugitive, miscellaneous pleasures is not happiness; happiness resides in imaginative reflection and judgment, when the picture of one's life, or of human life, as it truly has been or is, satisfies the will, and is gladly accepted."
by George Santayana

"A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes."
by Hugh Downs

"Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action"
by Benjamin Disraeli

"I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive."
by Henry Miller

"The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for."
by Allan K Chalmers

"Happiness sneaks through a door you didn't know that you left open."
by John Barrymore

"Present joys are more to flesh and blood than a dull prospect of a distant good."
by John Dryden

"People seldom notice old clothes if you wear a big smile."
by Lee Mildon

"I am happy and content because I think I am."
by Alain-Rene Lesage

"Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible."
by St Augustine

"The world of those who are happy is different from the world of those who are not."
by Ludwig Wittgenstein

"Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city."
by George Burns

"The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder whether you're happy or not."
by George Bernard Shaw

"It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself."
by Mark Twain

"Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face."
by Victor Hugo

"Be happy while you're living, for you're a long time dead."
by Scottish proverb

"The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up."
by Mark Twain

"Happiness is always a by-product. It is probably a matter of temperament, and for anything I know it may be glandular. But it is not something that can be demanded from life, and if you are not happy you had better stop worrying about it and see what treasures you can pluck from your own brand of unhappiness."
by Robertson Davies

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