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

Other quotes by Helen Keller

As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision. – Helen Keller

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Love
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So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good. – Helen Keller

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Friendship
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Smell is a potent wizard that transports us across thousands of miles and all the years we have lived. – Helen Keller

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The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature. – Marcus Aurelius

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Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony. – Mahatma Gandhi

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Happiness is a hard master, particularly other peoples happiness. – Aldous Huxley

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One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child. – Maria Montessori

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