Happiness Quotes - Page 97
Thomas Carlyle, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Swasey McKean, Charles Stearns Wheeler (1838). “Critical and Miscellaneous Essays”, p.18
Basing our happiness on our ability to control everything is futile.
Stephen R. Covey (2015). “The Stephen R. Covey Interactive Reader - 4 Books in 1: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, First Things First, and the Best of the Most Renowned Leadership Teacher of our Time”, p.469, Mango Media Inc.
Stephen Chbosky (2010). “The Perks of Being a Wallflower”, p.213, Simon and Schuster
Quoted in James Boswell, The Life of Samuel Johnson (1791) (entry for 7 Apr. 1776)
Abstinence is as easy to me as temperance would be difficult.
In William Roberts (ed.) 'Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Mrs Hannah More' (1834) vol. 1, p. 251
The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.
Samuel Johnson (1820). “The Rambler”, p.8
The key ingredient to any kind of happiness or success is to never give less than your best
Russell Simmons, Chris Morrow (2007). “Do You!: 12 Laws to Access the Power in You to Achieve Happiness and Success”, p.103, Penguin
The world is so full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings.
A Child's Garden of Verses "Happy Thought" l. 1 (1885)
Your happiness is a gift because it literally brings out the best in you.
Robert Holden (2009). “Be Happy: Release the Power of Happiness in You”, p.245, Hay House, Inc
"A Sad Heart at the Supermarket: Essays & Fables" by Randall Jarrell, (pp. 112-113), 1962.
Ralph Waldo Trine (2013). “What All the World's A-Seeking”, p.9, Simon and Schuster
'Essays. Second Series' (1844) 'Experience'