Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are
by Joseph Addison
Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are
something to do,
something to love,
and something to hope for.
- Joseph Addison
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Sayings by Joseph Addison
Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week.
- Joseph Addison
A man must be both stupid and uncharitable
who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own side.
- Joseph Addison
When men are easy in their circumstances,
they are naturally enemies to innovations.
- Joseph Addison
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Three Sayings
See no evil, Hear no evil, Speak no evil.
- Japanese pictorial maxim (the Three Wise Monkeys)
Three things cannot be long hidden:
the sun, the moon, and the truth.
- The Buddha
Now abide faith, hope, love, these three;
but the greatest of these is love.
- Corinthians 13:13
A friendship will be young after the lapse of half a century;
a passion is old at the end of three months.
- Madame Swetchine
There are three types of lies -
lies, damn lies, and statistics.
- Benjamin Disraeli
Three Rules of Work:
Out of clutter find simplicity;
From discord find harmony;
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
- Albert Einstein
He is a drunkard who takes more than
three glasses though he be not drunk.
- Epictetus
I had three chairs in my house;
one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
- Henry David Thoreau
There are only two or three human stories,
and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely
as if they had never happened before.
- Willa Cather
There are three classes of people:
those who see,
those who see when they are shown,
those who do not see.
- Leonardo da Vinci
Three can keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
- Benjamin Franklin
In three words, I can sum up everything
I've learned about life - it goes on.
- Robert Frost
I have just three things to teach:
simplicity, patience, compassion.
These three are your greatest treasures.
- Lao Tzu
Voting is an expression of three key life principles -
CHOICE, INTENT, and ACTION.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I have three kinds of friends:
those who love me,
those who pay no attention to me,
and those who detest me.
- Nicolas De Chamfort
Grand Sayings
The essence of life is not in
the great victories and grand failures,
but in the simple joys.
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Life is a grand adventure - enjoy the ride.
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Know that the essence of life is not
in the great victories and grand failures,
but in the simple joys.
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Happiness Sayings
Happiness depends upon ourselves.
- Aristotle
The purpose of our lives is to be happy.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Happiness is a choice.
- Anonymous
Joy is a choice - but it isn't an easy choice.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile,
but sometimes your smile
can be the source of your joy.
- Thich Nhat Hanh
If you want to be happy, be.
- Leo Tolstoy
Where fear is, happiness is not.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Happiness walks on busy feet.
- Kitte Turmell
You don't have the power to make life "fair,"
but you do have the power to make life joyful.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Some days are simply meant for playing.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Forgiveness is the key to happiness.
- A Course In Miracles
Who can suffer while roses bloom
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Happiness cannot thrive within the prison of obligation
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My happiness depends on me.
- A Course in Miracles
Stay Happy, never let anyone get your goat.
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The human race has one really effective weapon,
and that is laughter.
- Mark Twain
Gratitude is crucial to your happiness
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The successful and happy ones dance lightly with life.
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The best cure for our own self-inflicted suffering
is often service to others.
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Today is a Happy Day because I say it is.
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Smile, and the world smiles with you.
- Anonymous
Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind,
than on outward circumstances.
- Benjamin Franklin
The path to your own happiness is usually found in service.
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Laugh when you can,
apologize when you should,
and let go of what you can't change.
Life's too short to be anything... but happy.
- Anonymous
Success is getting what you want;
happiness is wanting what you get.
- Dale Carnegie
Wear an Inner Smile.
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If you want others to be happy, practice compassion.
If you want to be happy, practice compassion.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Happiness is a choice - independent of circumstances.
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No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.
- Helen Keller
Most folks are about as happy as they make their minds up to be.
- Abraham Lincoln
The key to happiness is not to have what you want
but to want what you have.
- Anonymous
Dance with a Light Heart.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
There is only one happiness in life: to love and to be loved.
- George Sand
Happiness... consists in giving, and in serving others.
- Henry Drummond
Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.
- Anne Frank
A happy life consists not in the absence,
but in the mastery of hardships.
- Helen Keller
Happiness is the absence of the striving for happiness.
- Zhuangzi
Be happy for this moment.
This moment is your life.
- Anonymous
Wherever you go, no matter what the weather,
always bring your own sunshine.
- Anthony J. D'Angelo
What is happiness except the simple harmony
between a man and the life he leads?
- Albert Camus
Happiness is not the absence of problems,
but the willingness to deal with them joyfully.
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Learn to be calm and you will always be happy.
- Paramahansa Yogananda
Without a humble but reasonable
confidence in your own powers
you cannot be successful or happy.
- Norman Vincent Peale
People are just as happy
as they make up their minds to be.
- Abraham Lincoln
For a happy marriage,
love and accept your spouse just the way they are.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We would never have a word for Joy
if there were no suffering.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Happiness blooms
in the presence of self-respect,
and the absence of ego.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Happiness is a choice.
You grieve, you stomp your feet,
you pick ourself up and choose to be happy.
- Lucy Lawless
We deem those happy, who from the experience of life
have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.
- Carl Jung
Consistent happiness is found through
living in a state of constant gratitude.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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