"To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness."
-Bertrand Russell
Subscribe in a reader "Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but because they didn't stop to enjoy it."
-William Feather
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"Happiness is not a state to arrive at, but a manner of traveling."
-Margaret Lee Runbeck
Subscribe in a reader "The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things."
-Epictetus
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"Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony."
-Mahatma Gandhi
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The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mode of happiness, but in allowing happiness to change its form without being disappointed by the change; happiness, like a child, must be allowed to grow up.
-Charles L. Morgan
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"Man must search for what is right, and let happiness come on its own."
-Johann Pestalozzi
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"Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for."
-Joseph Addison
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"Happiness is excitement that has found a settling down place. But there is always a little corner that keeps flapping around."
-E.L. Konigsburg
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"People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost."
-H. Jackson Browne
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"There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do."
-Freya Stark
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"Happiness is a by-product of an effort to make someone else happy."
-Gretta Brooker Palmer
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"Is it not clear, however, that bliss and envy are the numerator and denominator of the fraction called happiness?"
-Yevgeny Zamyatin
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"A great obstacle to happiness is to expect too much happiness."
-Bernard de Fontenelle
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"Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it."
-Fyodor Dostoevsky
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"Happiness is always a by-product. It is probably a matter of temperament, and for anything I know it may be glandular. But it is not something that can be demanded from life, and if you are not happy you had better stop worrying about it and see what treasures you can pluck from your own brand of unhappiness."
-Robertson Davies
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"Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product."
-Eleanor Roosevelt
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