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"A friend drops their plans when you're in trouble, shares joy in your accomplishments, feels sad when you're in pain. A friend encourages your dreams and offers advice--but when you don't follow it, they still respect and love you." Doris Wild Helmering 4.6250 average rating Rate this Quote
"A friend is someone who sees through you and still enjoys the view." Wilma Askinas 4.7037 average rating Rate this Quote
"A great obstacle to happiness is to anticipate too great a happiness." Euripides 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"A great obstacle to happiness is to anticipate too great a happiness." Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle Rate this Quote
"A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possibility that the other may be right, though neither believes it." Don Fraser 3.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes." Hugh Downs 4.7778 average rating Rate this Quote
"A man of good will with a little effort and belief in his own powers can enjoy a deep, tranquil, rich life -- provided he go his own way. He need not and should not think of making a good living, but rather of creating a good life for himself. To live one's own life is still the best way of life, always was, and always will be." Henry Miller 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him." Søren Aaby Kierkegaard 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"A man who enjoys responsibility usually gets it. A man who merely likes exercising authority usually loses it." Malcolm Stevenson Forbes 4.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"A merry Christmas to everybody! A happy New Year to all the world!" Charles Dickens 4.5000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Abiding happiness is not simply a possibility, but a duty; all may live above the troubles of life; worry is a poison and happiness is a medicine." Newell Dwight Hillis 3.2500 average rating Rate this Quote
"Account no man happy till he dies." Euripides 2.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action." Benjamin "Dizzy" Disraeli 4.8000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Adults find pleasure in deceiving a child. They consider it necessary, but they also enjoy it. The children very quickly figure it out and then practice deception themselves." Elias Canetti Rate this Quote
"Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't." Victor Borge 3.7500 average rating Rate this Quote
"Aim for success, not perfection. Never give up your right to be wrong, because then you will lose the ability to learn new things and move forward with your life. Remember that fear always lurks behind perfectionism. Confronting your fears and allowing yourself the right to be human can, paradoxically, make yourself a happier and more productive person." Dr. David M. Burns 4.5211 average rating Rate this Quote
"All good men are happy when they choose to be their own authors. Those who choose to have others edit their pathways, must live on the edge of another man's sword." Julie Arabi 4.9565 average rating Rate this Quote
"All government -- indeed, every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue and every prudent act -- is founded on compromise and barter." Edmund Burke 4.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness. No reward coming after the event can compare with the sweet reward that went with it." Count Maurice Maeterlink 3.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"And because I am happy and dance and sing, They think they have done me no injury." William Blake 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
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George Seaton Bowes George W. Douglas Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Glenn Holm Goldie Hawn Hannah Arendt
Harold S. Geneen Hebrews 12:2 Bible Hector Hugh Munro
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I Ching Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts] Jacques Maritain
James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr. James Gould Cozzens James Lane Allen
Janet Louise Holman Jean Baptiste Poquelin Molière Jean Caldwell
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Marcus Aelius Aurelius Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Mark Twain Marlene Dietrich Marquis de Sade
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