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Too much good fortune can make you smug and unaware. Happiness should be like an oasis, the greener for the desert that surrounds it.
Rachel Field on happiness

Happiness is realizing that nothing is too important.
Antonio Gala on happiness

No true and permanent fame can be founded except in labors which promote the happiness of mankind.
Charles Sumner on happiness

No period of my life has been one of such unmixed happiness as the four years which have been spent within college walls.
Horatio Alger on happiness

Religion is of general and public concern, and on its support depend, in great measure, the peace and good order of government, the safety and happiness of the people.
Samuel Chase on happiness

It is not only my laboratory and my place of work but also my home, so that on the 30th October I was able to share my happiness immediately with my students and collaborators and, at the same time, with my wife and family.
George Porter on happiness

When the honour is given to that scientist personally the happiness is sweet indeed. Science is, on the whole, an informal activity, a life of shirt sleeves and coffee served in beakers.
George Porter on happiness

The crown of life is neither happiness nor annihilation it is understanding.
Winifred Holtby on happiness

Happiness is the sublime moment when you get out of your corsets at night.
Joyce Grenfell on happiness

Although Freud said happiness is composed of love and work, reality often forces us to choose love or work.
Letty Cottin Pogrebin on happiness

Money cannot buy happiness.
Annni-Frid Lyngstad on happiness

The Bourbon King was first ambassador of reason and human happiness.
Heinrich Mann on happiness

Happiness comes from... some curious adjustment to life.
Hugh Walpole on happiness

Life is full of happiness and tears be strong and have faith.
Kareena Kapoor on happiness

I can only point out a curious fact. Year after year the Nobel Awards bring a moment of happiness not only to the recipients, not only to colleagues and friends of the recipients, but even to strangers.
Alfred Day Hershey on happiness

The principles we live by, in business and in social life, are the most important part of happiness.
Harry Harrison on happiness

A good education is another name for happiness.
Ann Plato on happiness

It was a joy to be a part of the team that created Round The Horne. I was involved with the show at a time of my life when I was very happy., and that happiness overflowed into the scripts.
Barry Took on happiness

That action is best which procures the greatest happiness for the greatest numbers.
Francis Hutcheson on happiness

It is in his knowledge that man has found his greatness and his happiness, the high superiority which he holds over the other animals who inhabit the earth with him, and consequently no ignorance is probably without loss to him, no error without evil.
James Smithson on happiness