Quote by Ashley Montagu
The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not t

The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us. – Ashley Montagu

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There have been some medical schools in which somewhere along the assembly line, a faculty member has informed the students, not so much by what he said but by what he did, that there is an intimate relation between curing and caring. – Ashley Montagu

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Medical
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The doctor has been taught to be interested not in health but in disease. What the public is taught is that health is the cure for disease. – Ashley Montagu

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Health
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The principal contributor to loneliness in this country is television. What happens is that the family gets together alone. – Ashley Montagu

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alone
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Happiness
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Happiness: a good bank account, a good cook, and a good digestion. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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Happiness

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

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Happiness

In securing the future of the planet, we secure happiness for ourselves. One of the aims of the Greens is to turn around the tide of pessimism amongst the young people of the world. – Bob Brown

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Happiness

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

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Happiness

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Time and I against any two. – Proverb

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Time

I realised a long time ago that instrumental music speaks a lot more clearly than English, Spanish, Yiddish, Swahili, any other language. Pure melody goes outside time. – Carlos Santana

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Music

Broadway is such a diverse community. Everybody knows how I believe, and everyone believes, and its not a big deal. But in Hollywood, if you talk about politics – especially if youre a Republican – or spirituality, its just not something people want to hear about. – Kristin Chenoweth

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Politics

Music should probably provide answers in terms of lyrical content, and giving people a sense of togetherness and oneness, as opposed to being alone in their thoughts and dilemmas or regrets or happiness or whatever. – Peabo Bryson

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alone