Quote by St Augustine
Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make ha

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

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And he departed from our sight that we might return to our heart, and there find Him. For He departed, and behold, He is here. – St Augustine

Category:
Easter
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Happiness
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Eventually, we reach the point where we start to realize that we are not going to find peace, contentment, happiness, strength, fearlessness – all of the things that in our heart of hearts we wish we had – outside of us. – Guy Finley

Category:
Happiness

Cheerfulness is the very flower of health. – Proverb

Category:
Happiness

If your happiness depends on what somebody else does, I guess you do have a problem. – Richard Bach

Category:
Happiness

The only happiness a brave person ever troubles themselves in asking about, is happiness enough to get their work done. – Thomas Carlyle

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Happiness

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If you want to know about my politics, the only way to do that is to look at my work. – Tommy Lee Jones

Category:
Politics

She just wore enough for modesty; no more! – Robert Buchanan

Category:
Humility

I met Woz when I was 13, at a friends garage. He was about 18. He was, like, the first person I met who knew more electronics than I did at that point. We became good friends, because we shared an interest in computer and we had a sense of humor. We pulled all kinds of pranks together. – Steve Jobs

Category:
good

America somehow thinks that leadership relates to governance, and it certainly does. But society is much bigger than governance, and some of the truly great leadership of our society is outside the governance arena. – Jim Leach

Category:
Leadership