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" Caring about others, running the risk of feeling, and leaving an impact on people, brings happiness. "

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" I have discovered the secret of happiness - it is work, either with the hands or the head. The moment I have something to do, the draughts are open and my chimney draws, and I am happy. "

" A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else. "

" I wasn't handed college or graduate school or anything else on a silver platter. I had to work very hard, but I did it because I wanted to. That's the real key to happiness. I think unhappy people are those who feel that circumstances are forcing them into a pattern. Happy people are not slaves to the system. "

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" We are no longer happy so soon as we wish to be happier. "

Walter Savage Landor

" There is no true love save in suffering, and in this world we have to choose either love, which is suffering, or happiness. Man is the more man - that is, the more divine - the greater his capacity for suffering, or rather, for anguish. "

Miguel de Unamuno

" You've got to ask! Asking is, in my opinion, the world's most powerful - and neglected - secret to success and happiness. "

" Sometimes in life, we try to do our very best to help others, and in the process, it brings some anguish to us. But we can't ever let that stop us. We can't ever be stopped from helping others and allowing them to have some sense of happiness and joy in their life. "

Jon Huntsman, Sr.

" I think you can be depressed and flourish, I think you can have cancer and flourish, I think you can be divorced and flourish. When we believed that happiness was only smiling and good mood, that wasn't very good for people like me, people in the lower half of positive affectivity. "

Martin Seligman

" Defender of the liberty that I idolize, myself more free than anyone, in coming as a friend to offer my services to this intriguing republic, I bring to it only my frankness and my good will; no ambition, no self-interest; in working for my glory, I work for their happiness. "

Marquis de Lafayette

" Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty, and it makes some virtues impracticable, and others extremely difficult. "

" No matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is, he feels that happiness is his indisputable right. "

" Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all. "

" Happiness is actually found in simple things, such as taking my nephew around the island by bicycle or seeing the stars at night. We go to coffee shops or see airplanes land at the airport. "

" Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved. "

" I would hope my legacy would be bringing smiles to faces. Happiness with my music. "

" There is nothing, Sir, too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we attain the great art of having as little misery and as much happiness as possible. "

" Happiness... consists in giving, and in serving others. "

" Happiness is a wine of the rarest vintage, and seems insipid to a vulgar taste. "

Logan Pearsall Smith

" There are people who can do all fine and heroic things but one - keep from telling their happiness to the unhappy. "

" Happiness is itself a kind of gratitude. "

Joseph Wood Krutch

" The mantra that you're given in Transcendental Meditation you keep to yourself. The reason being, true happiness is not out there, true happiness lies within. "

" To forget oneself is to be happy. "

Robert Louis Stevenson

" I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder. "

Gilbert K. Chesterton

" Money can't buy you happiness but it does bring you a more pleasant form of misery. "

" My greatest happiness is to serve my gracious King and Country and I am envious only of glory; for if it be a sin to covet glory I am the most offending soul alive. "

" Marriage and family are ordained of God. The family is the most important social unit in time and in eternity. Under God's great plan of happiness, families can be sealed in temples and be prepared to return to dwell in His holy presence forever. That is eternal life! "

Russell M. Nelson

" I've made an odd discovery. Every time I talk to a savant I feel quite sure that happiness is no longer a possibility. Yet when I talk with my gardener, I'm convinced of the opposite. "

Bertrand Russell

" There is something curiously boring about somebody else's happiness. "

" If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion. "