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Letter "H" » Happiness
«The happiness of too many days is often destroyed by trying to accomplish too much in one day. We would do well to follow a common rule for our daily lives - DO LESS, AND DO IT BETTER.»
Author: Dale E. Turner
| About:
Doing Your Best,
Happiness
| Keywords:
accomplish, Better Days, common, commoner, common good, daily, days, destroyed, do it, do well, follow, less, lives, one day, rule, too much, trying
«The happiness of most people we know is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things»
«The happiness of the creature consists in rejoicing in God, by which also God is magnified and exalted»
Author: Jonathan Edwards
| About:
Happiness
| Keywords:
exalted, magnified, magnifies, magnifying, rejoicing
«The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions - the little, soon-forgotten charities of a kiss or smile, a kind look, a heart-felt compliment, and the countless infinitesimals of pleasurable and genial feeling»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Happiness,
Kissing,
Life,
Smile
| Keywords:
charities, compliment, countless, fractions, genial, made-up, pleasurable
«The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.»
«The happy man is not he who seems thus to others, but who seems thus to himself.»
«The happy life is thought to be one of excellence; now an excellent life requires exertion, and does not consist in amusement.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| About:
Excellence,
Happiness
| Keywords:
amusement, consist, exertion, Happy Life
«The happiness of men consists in life. And life is in labor.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
Happiness,
Labor,
Life
| Keywords:
in labor
«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.»
Author: Marcus Aurelius
| About:
Happiness,
Life,
Nature,
Quality,
Thought,
Virtue
| Keywords:
accordingly, entertain, guard, notions, reasonable, take care, unsuitable
«The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions - the little, soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look or heartfelt compliment.»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Happiness,
Life
| Keywords:
charities, fractions, heartfelt
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