Quote by Polly Toynbee
Happiness is a real, objective phenomenon, scientifically verifiab

Happiness is a real, objective phenomenon, scientifically verifiable. That means people and whole societies can now be measured over time and compared accurately with one another. Causes and cures for unhappiness can be quantified. – Polly Toynbee

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There is all the difference in the world between teaching children about religion and handing them over to be taught by the religious. – Polly Toynbee

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It is now possible to quantify peoples levels of happiness pretty accurately by asking them, by observation, and by measuring electrical activity in the brain, in degrees from terrible pain to sublime joy. – Polly Toynbee

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Most people come to fear not death itself, but the many terrible ways of dying. – Polly Toynbee

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My life has run from misery to happiness. – Loretta Lynn

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One must never look for happiness: one meets it by the way. – Isabelle Eberhardt

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Ones happiness depends less on what he knows than on what he feels. – Liberty Hyde Bailey

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Life finds its purpose and fulfillment in the expansion of happiness. – Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

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