Quotes with happiness…

Quotes 301 till 320 of 596.

  • Doug Horton It's not a question of happiness, it's a requirement. Consider the alternative.
    Doug Horton
    American Protestant clergyman
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  • Leo Tolstoy Joy can be real only if people look on their life as a service, and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness.
    Leo Tolstoy
    Russian writer (1828 - 1910)
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  • Rollo May Joy, rather than happiness, is the goal of life, for joy is the emotion which accompanies our fulfilling our natures as human beings. It is based on the experience of one's identity as a being of worth and dignity.
    Rollo May
    American psychologist
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  • George Bernard Shaw Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Alexander Pope Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • George Santayana Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • Samuel Johnson Labor, if it were not necessary for existence, would be indispensable for the happiness of man.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Buddha Let the wise guard their thoughts, which are difficult to perceive, extremely subtle, and wander at will. Thought which is well guarded is the bearer of happiness.
    Buddha
    Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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  • Francois René de Chateaubriand Let us not disdain glory too much; nothing is finer, except virtue. The height of happiness would be to unite both in this life.
    Francois René de Chateaubriand
    French poet, writer and politician (1768 - 1848)
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  • Henry Bolingbroke Liberty is to the collective body, what health is to every individual body. Without health no pleasure can be tasted by man; without liberty, no happiness can be enjoyed by society.
    Henry Bolingbroke
    British politician (1678 - 1751)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Life at its noblest leaves mere happiness far behind; and indeed cannot endure it. Happiness is not the object of life: life has no object: it is an end in itself; and courage consists in the readiness to sacrifice happiness for an intenser quality of life.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Anton Chekhov Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is pleasurable.
    Anton Chekhov
    Russian playwright and short story writer
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  • Sydney Smith Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.
    Sydney Smith
    English writer and cleric (1856 - 1934)
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  • Victor Hugo Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved.
    Victor Hugo
    French writer (1802 - 1885)
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  • Ayn Rand Love is an expression and assertion of self-esteem, a response to one's own values in the person of another. One gains a profoundly personal, selfish joy from the mere existence of the person one loves. It is one's own personal, selfish happiness that one seeks, earns, and derives from love.
    Ayn Rand
    Russian Writer, Philosopher (1905 - 1982)
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  • Robert A. Heinlein Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.
    Robert A. Heinlein
    American science fiction writer (1907 - 1988)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Love is the master key which opens the gates of happiness.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Alphonse Karr Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else.
    Alphonse Karr
    French writer and editor of Le Figaro (1808 - 1890)
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  • H. Jackson Brown Jr Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own.
    H. Jackson Brown Jr
    American author (1940 - 2021)
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  • Anatole France Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness.
    Anatole France
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1921) (1844 - 1924)
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