#happines

You do the right thing even if it makes you feel bad. The purpose of life is not to be happy but to be worthy of happiness. ↗

— Tracy Kidder

#be happy #do the right thing #even #feel #happiness

When you relinquish the desire to control your future, you can have more happiness. ↗

— Nicole Kidman

#desire #future #happiness #more #relinquish

But O, how bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through another man's eyes. ↗

— William Shakespeare

#bitter #eyes #happiness #how #into

I sit quietly and think about my mom. It's funny how memory erodes, If all I had to work from were my childhood memories, my knowledge of my mother would be faded and soft, with a few sharp memories standing out. ↗

— Audrey Niffenegger

#happiness #loss #love #memory #mother

Our object in the construction of the state is the greatest happiness of the whole, and not that of any one class. ↗

— Plato

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Happiness will come from materialism, not from meaning. ↗

— Andrei Platonov

#come #materialism #meaning #will

Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself. ↗

— Plutarch

#fortunate #less #speak #than #your

Well may the boldest fear and the wisest tremble when incurring responsibilities on which may depend our country's peace and prosperity, and in some degree the hopes and happiness of the whole human family. ↗

— James K. Polk

#country #degree #depend #family #fear

Happiness: a way station between too little and too much. ↗

— Channing Pollock

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If someday they say of me that in my work I have contributed something to the welfare and happiness of my fellow man, I shall be satisfied. ↗

— George Westinghouse

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