Quote by Helen Keller
Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness.

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

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Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light. – Helen Keller

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Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence. – Helen Keller

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The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness. – Eric Hoffer, The Passionate State of Mind, 1954

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Genuine happiness comes from within, and often it comes in spontaneous feelings of joy. – Andrew Weil

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I find happiness comes from numerous sources in my life. Most often, the happy moments I cherish most are quiet moments with my wife and family back home in Nova Scotia. – Peter MacKay

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Marriage is wild. I thought it was this perfect land of happiness and joy. Wrong! After you say you do, you dont for a long time. – John Leguizamo

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