Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.

Quote by Helen Keller

Topics: Happiness Quotes

We can do anything we want to if we stick to it long enough.

We can do anything we want to if we stick to it long enough.

The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier...

The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier...

As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens...

As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens...

Joy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow

Joy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow

I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is...

I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is...

Death...is no more than passing from one room into another. But theres a difference for...

Death...is no more than passing from one room into another. But theres a difference for...

It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would...

It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would...

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. To keep our faces toward change and...

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. To keep our faces toward change and...

True happiness...is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose

True happiness...is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose

I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is...

I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is...

It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for...

It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for...

When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at...

When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at...

When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at...

When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at...

Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we...

Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we...

True happiness... is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.

True happiness... is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.

No matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is, he feels...

No matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is, he feels...

To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than...

To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than...

The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight, but has no...

The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight, but has no...

All the world is full of suffering. It is also full of overcoming.

All the world is full of suffering. It is also full of overcoming.

I long to accomplish a great and noble tasks, but it is my chief duty...

I long to accomplish a great and noble tasks, but it is my chief duty...