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Happiness

There is happiness in duty, although it may not seem so. – Jose Marti

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness. – F. H. Bradley

Happiness will come from materialism, not from meaning. – Andrei Platonov

Happiness is hard to recall. Its just a glow. – Frank McCourt

The action is best that secures the greatest happiness for the greatest number. – William Dean Howells

There is no worse sorrow than remembering happiness in the day of sorrow. – Alfred de Musset

Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives. – C. S. Lewis

Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties. – Helen Keller

Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul. – Democritus

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own… Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy. – Robert A. Heinlein

Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants. – Benjamin Franklin

The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves. – Victor Hugo

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

Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected. – George Washington

The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life. – William Morris

Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness. – Khalil Gibran

No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it. – Helen Keller

No matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is, he feels that happiness is his indisputable right. – Helen Keller

It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling. When your heart is broken, your boats are burned: nothing matters any more. It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace. – George Bernard Shaw

Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours. – Dale Carnegie