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"Of cheerfulness,
or a good temper -- the more it is spent, the more of it remains." -- Ralph
Waldo Emerson |
Happiness is when
what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony. -- Mohandas
Gandhi |  |
There
are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward.
-- Kahlil Gibran
One
of the things I keep learning is that the secret of being happy is doing things
for other people.
- - Dick Gregory
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Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be
the source of your joy -- Thich
Nhat Hanh |
Happiness
is not a destination. It is a method of life.
-- Burton Hills
"The
supreme happiness of live is the conviction that we are loved."
-- Victor
Hugo
Happiness
comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk
life, to be needed.
-- Storm Jameson
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It is
neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquillity and occupation which give happiness.
-- Thomas Jefferson
"We hold these
truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal, that they are endowed
by their Creator with certain inalienable rights, among these are life, liberty,
and the pursuit of happiness." -- Thomas
Jefferson |
"The
freedom and happiness of man... [are] the sole objects of all legitimate government."
-- Thomas Jefferson,
1810.
Industry,
commerce and security are the surest roads to the happiness and prosperity of
people."
-- Thomas
Jefferson, 1789
"Happiness
grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens."
-- Douglas Jerrold.