Happiness Quotes - Page 7

• When you wish someone joy, you wish them peace, love, prosperity, happiness... all the good things.

  Maya Angelou

  Laughter, Blessing, Best Wishes

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• An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness.

  Maurice Maeterlinck

  Goodness, Joy Happiness, Sharing Happiness

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• The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Inspirational, Life, Positive

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• The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.

  Mark Twain

  Love, Inspirational, Life

  Mark Twain (2016). “The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain”, p.116, Chartwell

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• Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Being Happy, Self Esteem, Way

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• Future. That period of time in which our affairs prosper, our friends are true and our happiness is assured.

  Ambrose Bierce

  Friendship, Future, Literature

  Cynic's Word Book (1906) p. 129

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• There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.

  Maria Mitchell

  Happy, Beauty, Beautiful

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  I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition.

  Martha Washington

  Inspirational, Motivational, Happy

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• Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

  Gautama Buddha

  Happy, Buddhist, Inspiration

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• It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Life, Work, Giving

  Thomas Jefferson, Jerry Holmes (2002). “Thomas Jefferson: A Chronology of His Thoughts”, p.100, Rowman & Littlefield

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• You cannot always have happiness, but you can always give happiness.

  Alyson Noel

  Happy, Giving, Being Happy

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• We tend to forget that happiness doesn't come as a result of getting something we don't have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have.

  Friedrich Koenig

  Love, Life, Happy

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• Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.

  Norman Vincent Peale

  Love, Motivational, Family

  Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (2003). “The Power of Positive Thinking: 10 Traits for Maximum Results”, p.38, Simon and Schuster

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• Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.

  Jane Austen

  Inspiring, Happy, Wedding

  1813 Pride and Prejudice, ch.6.

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• In this regard, pleasure is an event; happiness is a process. Pleasure is an end point; happiness is the journey. Pleasure is material; happiness is spiritual. Pleasure is self-involved; happiness is outer- and other-involved.

  Laura Schlessinger

  Being Happy, Spiritual, Happy Life

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• That is happiness; to be dissolved into something complete and great.

  Willa Cather

  Spiritual, Purpose, Joy Happiness

  Willa Cather (2011). “My Ántonia (我的安東妮亞)”, p.46, Hyweb Technology Co. Ltd.

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• I've got nothing to do today but smile.

  Paul Simon

  Funny, Life, Smile

  Song: The Only Living Boy In New York

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• Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You deserve delight.

  Mark Victor Hansen

  Motivational, Happy, Self Esteem

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• If you want to be sad, no one in the world can make you happy. But if you make up your mind to be happy, no one and nothing on earth can take that happiness from you.

  Paramahansa Yogananda

  Positive, Sad, Happy

  Paramahansa Yogananda (1990). “The Essence of Self-Realization: The Wisdom of Paramhansa Yogananda”, Crystal Clarity Pubs

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  Keep smiling, because life is a beautiful thing and there's so much to smile about.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Love, Life, Inspiring

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• The more we express our gratitude to God for our blessings, the more he will bring to our mind other blessings. The more we are aware of to be grateful for, the happier we become.

  Ezra Taft Benson

  Thankful, Gratitude, Grateful

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• The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mode of happiness, but in allowing happiness to change its form without being disappointed by the change; happiness, like a child, must be allowed to grow up.

  Charles Morgan

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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  Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.

  Aeschylus

  Positivity, Effort, Choices

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• There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.

  Christopher Morley

  Inspirational, Life, Positive

  CHRISTOPHER MORLEY (1922). “WHERE THE BLUE BEGINS”

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• Be happy, and a reason will come along.

  Robert Breault

  Reason, Happy And Content

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