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" The discovery of a new dish confers more happiness on humanity, than the discovery of a new star. "

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

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" I say to my children, the reason that marriage - and having children - is so important is that it stops you thinking about yourself. The way to happiness is to give yourself to others and to think of others before you think of yourself. "

" More compassionate mind, more sense of concern for other's well-being, is source of happiness. "

" It is not in the pursuit of happiness that we find fulfillment, it is in the happiness of pursuit. "

Pursuit Of Happiness

" The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation. "

" Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected. "

George Washington

" Happiness consists not in having much, but in being content with little. "

Marguerite Gardiner

" I think of myself as somebody who, in a moment-to-moment way, I'm quite happy. But I think I am a bit doubtful and wary of true happiness, and, like a lot of my friends, there's been a good degree of self-sabotage. "

" I've realized through the years that I just find happiness in other things, whether it's my dogs or my friends or, like, looking at the sunset. So if I were to wish for something else, it would just to be happy all the time, to have a superpower of not letting things affect me, and to be true to who I am, always. "

" Independence is happiness. "

Susan B. Anthony

" True refuge is that which allows us to be at home, at peace, to discover true happiness. The only thing that can give us true refuge is the awareness and love that is intrinsic to who we are. Ultimately, it's our own true nature. "

" Achievement of your happiness is the only moral purpose of your life, and that happiness, not pain or mindless self-indulgence, is the proof of your moral integrity, since it is the proof and the result of your loyalty to the achievement of your values. "

" My happiness is not dependent on others; it comes from within. Spiritual growth in a person is never encouraged, but it is important. I don't know why people want to judge others instead of doing their own thing. I firmly feel that I don't need to follow or live according to other people's rules. I like living life the way I want to. "

" Happiness seems made to be shared. "

Pierre Corneille

" I think essentially the meaning of life is probably the journey and not really any one thing or an outcome or a result. I think it's kinda the process and I think that if you can find happiness in the process then maybe that's it. "

Charisma Carpenter

" Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose. "

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

" We hear of the wealth of nations, of the powers of production, of the demand and supply of markets, and we forget that these words mean no more, if they mean any thing, then the happiness, and the labor, and the necessities of men. "

" Your destiny is my destiny. Your happiness is my happiness. "

" The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others. "

Robert Baden-Powell

" 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. "

" As a bookish child in Calcutta, I used to thrill to the adventures of bad girls whose pursuit of happiness swept them outside the bounds of social decency. Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Emma Bovary and Anna Karenina lived large in my imagination. The naughty girls of Hollywood films flirted and knew how to drive. "

Bharati Mukherjee

" Completeness? Happiness? These words don't come close to describing my emotions. There truly is nothing I can say to capture what motherhood means to me, particularly given my medical history. "

" In every human society, there is an effort continually tending to confer on one part the height of power and happiness, and to reduce the other to the extreme of weakness and misery. The intent of good laws is to oppose this effort and to diffuse their influence universally and equally. "

Cesare Beccaria

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

Walter Savage Landor

" Anyone who starts piercing the bubble of happiness, get 'em out of your life. "

" I'm just living each day, and I'm better equipped to do so. I mean, I used to be totally afraid, I used to have, like, permanent stage fright. But now I'm trying to have fun. I'm trying to bring as much happiness to as many people as possible. "

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

" There's a higher form of happiness in commitment. I'm counting on it. "

" Mind you, I've always been musical... Mother used to sit me on her knee and I'd whisper, 'Mummy, Mummy, sing me a lullaby do,' and she'd say: 'Certainly my angel, my wee bundle of happiness, hold my beer while I fetch me banjo.' "