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" The free market economy is supposed to be the only path leading to the happiness of humanity by promoting wealth and prosperity, power and influence of nations. "

Omar Bongo

Free

Influence

Happiness

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" It's pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed. "

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

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Gratitude

Thought

Thankful

" 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. "

" I've had a good life, full of more success and happiness than I ever expected. "

" Love is trembling happiness. "

" To the European, it is a characteristic of the American culture that, again and again, one is commanded and ordered to 'be happy.' But happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue. One must have a reason to 'be happy.' "

" Genuine happiness can only be achieved when we transform our way of life from the unthinking pursuit of pleasure to one committed to enriching our inner lives, when we focus on 'being more' rather than simply having more. "

" 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. "

" There is so much to be gained from adulthood! Feelings just become so much deeper. The feeling of sadness and loss is much deeper than when you were a kid, but the feelings of love and happiness have also so much more dimension when you get older... That is what's so hard and exciting about being a human being. "

" Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her. "

" Money is human happiness in the abstract; he, then, who is no longer capable of enjoying human happiness in the concrete devotes himself utterly to money. "

" There is no happiness in love, except at the end of an English novel. "

" To forget oneself is to be happy. "

Robert Louis Stevenson

Forget

Be Happy

Happy

" To me, flowers are happiness. "

Stefano Gabbana

Happiness

Flowers

" Choose your life's mate carefully. From this one decision will come 90 percent of all your happiness or misery. "

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Life

Will

Decision

" When you're passionate about something, you want it to be all it can be. But in the endgame of life, I fundamentally believe the key to happiness is letting go of that idea of perfection. "

" There are going to be priorities and multiple dimensions of your life, and how you integrate that is how you find happiness. "

Denise Morrison

" Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness is part of our constitutional rights and it belongs to everybody. "

" Money can't buy happiness. "

" 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. "

" I always looked for a man to rescue me and bring me happiness. I bought into that myth, of course, and looked for my own Prince Charming. "

Linda Evans

My Own

Own

" The secret of happiness is: Find something more important than you are and dedicate your life to it. "

" The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it. "

" Happiness is always a coincidence. "

" The happiness and peace attained by those satisfied by the nectar of spiritual tranquillity is not attained by greedy persons restlessly moving here and there. "

" Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness. "

Andre Gide

Happiness

Memory

" 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

" I don't have to chase extraordinary moments to find happiness - it's right in front of me if I'm paying attention and practicing gratitude. "

" Happiness is inward, and not outward; and so, it does not depend on what we have, but on what we are. "

" A man is not rightly conditioned until he is a happy, healthy, and prosperous being; and happiness, health, and prosperity are the result of a harmonious adjustment of the inner with the outer of the man with his surroundings. "