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“Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.”
— Benjamin Franklin
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“I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.”
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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“What we call happiness in the strictest sense comes from the (preferably sudden) satisfaction of needs which have been dammed up to a high degree.”
— Sigmund Freud
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“Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.”
— Robert Frost
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“Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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“No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.”
— Helen Keller
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“Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.”
— Ernest Hemingway
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“You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.”
— Albert Camus
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“Happiness can exist only in acceptance.”
— George Orwell
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“Dancing and running shake up the chemistry of happiness.”
— Mason Cooley
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“Remember happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have it depends solely on what you think.”
— Dale Carnegie
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“Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.”
— Dale Carnegie
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“Of course, to have money is just great because you can do what you think is important to you. I always was a rich person because money's not related to happiness.”
— Paulo Coelho
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“Achievement of your happiness is the only moral purpose of your life, and that happiness, not pain or mindless self-indulgence, is the proof of your moral integrity, since it is the proof and the result of your loyalty to the achievement of your values.”
— Ayn Rand
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“They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.”
— Confucius
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“The secret to happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible.”
— Bertrand Russell
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“Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one's values.”
— Ayn Rand
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“Happiness doesn't depend on how much you have to enjoy, but how much you enjoy what you have.”
— Tom Wilson
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“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.”
— Marcus Aurelius
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“Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.”
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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“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.”
— Bertrand Russell
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“Happiness depends upon ourselves.”
— Aristotle
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“The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.”
— Carl Sandburg
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“If we can but prevent the government from wasting the labours of the people, under the pretence of taking care of them, they must become happy.”
— Thomas Jefferson
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“The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.”
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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