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Irving Babbitt

"Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path of humility and self-control, and he will be indifferent, or even actively resentful."

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"Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path of humility and self-control, and he will be indifferent, or even actively resentful."

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"Pleasure is different from "happiness". It has its own definition. Pleasure may or may not come from hard work; Pleasure may or may not come from sin; However, happiness is always divine and comes from fulfillment!"

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"Amazing life, a joyful journey."

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"Happiness is a spiritual concept and his source is hidden in God."

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"To be stupid, and selfish, and to have good health are the three requirements for happiness - though if stupidity is lacking, the others are useless."

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"Life is so blissful when you surround yourself with people who understand the importance of navigating through life with a positive purpose."

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"Possessions and positions may promote our happiness but cannot create it. Happiness is a state created by self through the realization of how the self is important to the creator."

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"If quantitatively the American achievement is impressive, qualitatively it is somewhat less satisfying."
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"The humanitarian would, of course, have us meddle in foreign affairs as part of his program of world service."
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