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3 December 2020 Shahrukh Khan

You know, I think we Indians are afraid to show and celebrate our happiness, lest things change around. But I feel that it’s okay to be sad and okay to show when you are happy.

3 December 2020 Sophocles

Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.

3 December 2020 William H. Seward

The United States are a political state, or organized society, whose end is government, for the security, welfare, and happiness of all who live under its protection.

3 December 2020 Christina Ricci

To play someone who is who they are because of the happiness and contentedness that they’ve known in their life is interesting because of sort of how banal it is.

3 December 2020 George Eliot

The intense happiness of our union is derived in a high degree from the perfect freedom with which we each follow and declare our own impressions.

3 December 2020 Jeanne Calment

Every age has its happiness and troubles.

3 December 2020 Ernest Dimnet

The happiness of most people is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things.

3 December 2020 Dalai Lama

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

3 December 2020 Alice Walker

Don’t wait around for other people to be happy for you. Any happiness you get you’ve got to make yourself.

3 December 2020 Douglas Horton

Happiness in the present is only shattered by comparison with the past.

3 December 2020 William Dean Howells

The action is best that secures the greatest happiness for the greatest number.

3 December 2020 Sydney Smith

Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.

3 December 2020 Louis D. Brandeis

America has believed that in differentiation, not in uniformity, lies the path of progress. It acted on this belief it has advanced human happiness, and it has prospered.

3 December 2020 Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

And, in fact, you can find that the lack of basic resources, material resources, contributes to unhappiness, but the increase in material resources do not increase happiness.

3 December 2020 Yevgeny Yevtushenko

Sorrow happens, hardship happens, the hell with it, who never knew the price of happiness, will not be happy.

3 December 2020 Soren Kierkegaard

A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him.

3 December 2020 George Mason

Your dear baby has died innocent and blameless, and has been called away by an all wise and merciful Creator, most probably from a life to misery and misfortune, and most certainly to one of happiness and bliss.

3 December 2020 Aristotle

Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government.

3 December 2020 William Godwin

The cause of justice is the cause of humanity. Its advocates should overflow with universal good will. We should love this cause, for it conduces to the general happiness of mankind.

3 December 2020 H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they’re not on your road doesn’t mean they’ve gotten lost.

3 December 2020 Clayton Christensen

This is why I belong, and why I believe. I commend to all this same search for happiness and for the truth.

3 December 2020 Thomas Traherne

More company increases happiness, but does not lighten or diminish misery.

3 December 2020 John Gunther

All happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast.

3 December 2020 Joseph Butler

Happiness does not consist in self-love.

3 December 2020 Frank McCourt

Happiness is hard to recall. Its just a glow.

3 December 2020 Dalai Lama

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.

3 December 2020 David Mamet

My idea of perfect happiness is a healthy family, peace between nations, and all the critics die.

3 December 2020 Bernard Cornwell

What I mean by that is that the point of life, as I see it, is not to write books or scale mountains or sail oceans, but to achieve happiness, and preferably an unselfish happiness.

3 December 2020 Barbara Ehrenreich

So even though I consider myself a fairly upbeat person, energetic and things like that, I never do very well on happiness tests.

3 December 2020 Oliver Wendell Holmes

Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness.

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