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

It is hard to interest those who have everything in those who have nothing.

It is hard to interest those who have everything in those who have nothing.

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...

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security is mostly a superstition. It does...

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security is mostly a superstition. It does...

Strike against war, for without you no battles can be fought!

Strike against war, for without you no battles can be fought!

College isn't the place to go for ideas.

College isn't the place to go for ideas.

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...

Life is either a great adventure or nothing.

Life is either a great adventure or nothing.

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

Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts...

Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts...

The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but...

The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but...

Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.

Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.

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...

My share of the work may be limited, but the fact that it is work...

My share of the work may be limited, but the fact that it is work...

Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of...

Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of...

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...

We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in...

We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in...

Smell is a potent wizard that transports you across thousands of miles and all the...

Smell is a potent wizard that transports you across thousands of miles and all the...

There is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and no...

There is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and no...

We do not want any more wars, but a man is a damn fool to...

We do not want any more wars, but a man is a damn fool to...

Clothes and manners do not make the man; but, when he is made, they greatly...

Clothes and manners do not make the man; but, when he is made, they greatly...