“Happiness is the meaning and purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.”
― The Happiness Project
― The Happiness Project
“The days are long, but the years are short.”
― The Happiness Project
― The Happiness Project
“Happiness," wrote Yeats, "is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that, but simply growth. We are happy when we are growing." Contemporary researchers make the same argument: that it isn't goal attainment but the process of striving after goals-that is, growth-that brings happiness.”
― The Happiness Project
― The Happiness Project
“Nothing,' wrote Tolstoy, 'can make our life, or the lives of other people, more beautiful than perpetual kindness.”
― The Happiness Project
― The Happiness Project
“Enthusiasm is more important to mastery than innate ability, it turns out, because the single most important element in developing an expertise is your willingness to practice.”
― The Happiness Project
― The Happiness Project
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