Happiness is a thing to be practiced, like the violin.

Quote by John Lubbock

Topics: Happiness Quotes

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a...

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a...

Our duty is to believe that for which we have sufficient evidence, and to suspend...

Our duty is to believe that for which we have sufficient evidence, and to suspend...

Your character will be what you yourself choose to make it.

Your character will be what you yourself choose to make it.

When we have done our best, we should wait the result in peace.

When we have done our best, we should wait the result in peace.

The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that...

The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that...

Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are...

Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are...

We often hear of people breaking down from overwork, but in nine out of ten...

We often hear of people breaking down from overwork, but in nine out of ten...

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass on a summer day...

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass on a summer day...

Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the...

Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the...

A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work.

A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work.

The whole value of solitude depends upon one's self; it may be a sanctuary or...

The whole value of solitude depends upon one's self; it may be a sanctuary or...

There are temptations which strong exercise best enables us to resist

There are temptations which strong exercise best enables us to resist

A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows,...

A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows,...

Art is unquestionably one of the purest and highest elements in human happiness. It trains...

Art is unquestionably one of the purest and highest elements in human happiness. It trains...

Aim for the stars and maybe you'll reach the sky

Aim for the stars and maybe you'll reach the sky

In truth, people can generally make time for what they choose to do; it is...

In truth, people can generally make time for what they choose to do; it is...

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under the trees on...

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under the trees on...

I shall need to sleep three weeks on end to get rested from the rest...

I shall need to sleep three weeks on end to get rested from the rest...

Sometimes the most urgent thing you can possibly do is take a complete rest

Sometimes the most urgent thing you can possibly do is take a complete rest

The best feeling is waking up in the middle of the night and realizing you...

The best feeling is waking up in the middle of the night and realizing you...