Quotes on Happiness: 12/02/08

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He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts.
- Dr. Samuel Johnson,1709-1784
English Poet and Essayist

Happiness is a form of courage.
- Holbrook Jackson

Happiness is a butterfly, which, when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
- Nathaniel Hawthorne

Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.
- George Burns

Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt

The grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
- Joseph Addison

Nobody really cares if you’re miserable, so you might as well be happy.
- Cynthia Nelms

Happiness is like jam. You can’t spread even a little without getting some on yourself.
- Anonymous

There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.
- Epictetus

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.
- Marcus Aurelius

The purpose of our lives is to be happy.
- The 14^th Dalai Lama

Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one’s values.
- Ayn Rand

Learn to be happy with what you’ve got, while in pursuit of what you want.
- Jim Rohn

Ask yourself whether you are happy, and you cease to be so.
- John Stuart Mill

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