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" There is nothing which can better deserve your patronage, than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness. "

George Washington

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Happiness

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" Fashion is all about happiness. It's fun. It's important. But it's not medicine. "

" Happiness consists in activity. It is running steam, not a stagnant pool. "

" Happiness doesn't depend on how much you have to enjoy, but how much you enjoy what you have. "

" True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new. "

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" Happiness is a hard master, particularly other people's happiness. "

" Of how much real happiness we cheat our souls by preferring a trifle to God! We have a general intention of living religion; but we intend to begin tomorrow or next year. The present moment we prefer giving to the world. "

" A smile is happiness you'll find right under your nose. "

" Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy. "

" The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life. "

" My whole working philosophy is that the only stable happiness for mankind is that it shall live married in blessed union to woman-kind - intimacy, physical and psychical between a man and his wife. I wish to add that my state of bliss is by no means perfect. "

" Happiness is the cessation of suffering. "

" Love is not a feeling of happiness. Love is a willingness to sacrifice. "

" Happiness is the only good. The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here. The way to be happy is to make others so. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

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" War - An act of violence whose object is to constrain the enemy, to accomplish our will. "

" I'm trying to broaden the scope of positive psychology well beyond the smiley face. Happiness is just one-fifth of what human beings choose to do. "

" We all want to help one another. Human beings are like that. We want to live by each other's happiness, not by each other's misery. "

" I really wanted to buy a Range Rover. It was a big dream, and the day I bought it, I was very happy, but by evening, I was immune to it. That's when I realized that excitement, if it's happiness, is not in reaching the goal but in the process. Thus process trumps over realization. "

" Whoever said money can't buy happiness simply didn't know where to go shopping. "

Gertrude Stein

" Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self. "

" Happiness is a byproduct of function, purpose, and conflict; those who seek happiness for itself seek victory without war. "

" If you hope for happiness in the world, hope for it from God, and not from the world. "

" Being of service to others is what brings true happiness. "

" Being charitable provides a boost to your psyche that is tough to replicate in any other way. But note that although any charity will happily take your money, you can give in other ways and still reap the same happiness reward. Volunteering and donating your old or unused belongings have the same result. "

" There's no greater source of happiness than giving yourself to other people. "

" You can be happy where you are. "

" Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little; we owe it everything. The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose. "

" People who look at my painting say that it makes them happy, like the feeling when you wake up in the morning. And happiness is the goal, isn't it? "

" The revolutionary sees his task as liberation not only of the oppressed but also of the oppressor. Happiness can never truly exist in a state of tension. "