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Quotes about happiness
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Call no man happy till he is dead. (Bates Alan)
Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged. (Bates Alan)
To live we must conquer incessantly, we must have the courage to be happy. (Bates Alan)
Only one thing has to change for us to know happiness in our lives: where we focus our attention. (Bates Alan)
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No one is in control of your happiness but you; therefore, you have the power to change anything about yourself or your life that you want to change. (Bates Alan)
If happiness is activity in accordance with excellence, it is reasonable that it should be in accordance with the highest excellence. (Bates Alan)
Happiness is activity. (Bates Alan)
Happiness depends upon ourselves. (Bates Alan)
Happiness is a sort of action. (Bates Alan)
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. (Bates Alan)
Remember that very little is needed to make a happy life. (Bates Alan)
The really happy man never laughs -- seldom -- though he may smile. He does not need to laugh, for laughter, like weeping is a relief of mental tension -- and the happy are not over strung. (Bates Alan)
Happiness is a small and unworthy goal for something as big and fancy as a whole lifetime, and should be taken in small doses. (Bates Alan)
Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit. (Bates Alan)
The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does. (Bates Alan)
Happiness is a conscious choice, not an automatic response. (Bates Alan)
We find greatest joy, not in getting, but in expressing what we are. Men do not really live for honors or for pay; their gladness is not the taking and holding, but in doing, the striving, the building, the living. It is a higher joy to teach than to be taught. It is good to get justice, but better to do it; fun to have things but more to make them. The happy man is he who lives the life of love, not for the honors it may bring, but for the life itself. (Bates Alan)
Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can possibly be satisfied and no one can be happy who feels that in some paramount affairs he failed to take up the challenge of life. (Bates Alan)
When one is happy there is no time to be fatigued; being happy engrosses the whole attention. (Bates Alan)
The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong. (Bates Alan)
Happiness is good health and a bad memory. (Bates Alan)
There is no greater joy than that of feeling oneself a creator. The triumph of life is expressed by creation. (Bates Alan)
A good way I know to find happiness, is to not bore a hole to fit the plug. (Bates Alan)
If you ever find happiness by hunting for it, you will find it as the old woman did her lost spectacles. Safe on her own nose all the time. (Bates Alan)
It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first. The very first condition of lasting happiness is that a life should be full of purpose, aiming at something outside self. (Bates Alan)
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