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" Happiness doesn't come from being rich, nor merely from being successful in your career, nor by self-indulgence. One step towards happiness is to make yourself healthy and strong while you are a boy so that you can be useful and so you can enjoy life when you are a man. "

Robert Baden-Powell

Life

Happiness

Step

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" The drive for happiness is vital; it's what keeps us in motion. "

Richard Gere

Keeps

Happiness

" There is no austerity equal to a balanced mind, and there is no happiness equal to contentment; there is no disease like covetousness, and no virtue like mercy. "

" Unfortunately but absolutely fair to all, the one thing money can't buy is health - and happiness. "

" Seek first what is true and of value, and then whatever happiness follows will be of the appropriate quantity and, more importantly, quality. "

" Happy is he who still loves something he loved in the nursery: He has not been broken in two by time; he is not two men, but one, and he has saved not only his soul but his life. "

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Men

Happiness

Happy

" I'm a very positive person. My grandmother taught me that happiness is both a skill and a decision, and you are responsible for the outcome. "

Helen McCrory

Decision

Happiness

" Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men. "

" Money can't buy you happiness, but it can buy you a yacht big enough to pull up right alongside it. "

" Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved. "

" Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best. "

" Happiness in the present is only shattered by comparison with the past. "

" There is only one passion, the passion for happiness. "

" The only thing that holds true happiness is that moment when you're in it. Nothing can be controlled. "

" Desire is individual. Happiness is common. "

" Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness. "

" Nothing flatters a man as much as the happiness of his wife; he is always proud of himself as the source of it. "

Samuel Johnson

Proud

Man

" Morality must relate, at some level, to the well-being of conscious creatures. If there are more and less effective ways for us to seek happiness and to avoid misery in this world - and there clearly are - then there are right and wrong answers to questions of morality. "

" A woman's heart must be of such a size and no larger, else it must be pressed small, like Chinese feet; her happiness is to be made as cakes are, by a fixed recipe. "

" One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child. "

" You traverse the world in search of happiness, which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all. "

Horace

Mind

You

" I'm by no means an expert at giving advice on depression, but I would say that a lot of my show is about making the decision to be happy. We all think that happiness is something that just falls into our lap. But it's something you have to really work on. "

" What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life. "

" I've never gone into business to make money. Every Virgin product and service has been made into a reality to make a positive difference in people's lives. And by focusing on the happiness of our customers, we have been able to build a successful group of companies. "

" Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get. "

" You believe happiness to be derived from the place in which once you have been happy, but in truth it is centered in ourselves. "

" I try to stress to my children that buying something never leads to true happiness. "

" The great thing in the world is not so much to seek happiness as to earn peace and self-respect. "