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"To desire and strive to be of some service to the world, to aim at doing something which shall really increase the happiness and welfare and virtue of mankind - this is a choice which is possible for all of us and surely it is a good haven to sail for."

Henry Van Dyke on Happiness

More quotes about Happiness

  • "Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open."

    John Barrymore on Happiness

  • "Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions."

    Dalai Lama on Happiness

  • "Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be."

    Abraham Lincoln on Happiness

  • "I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition."

    Martha Washington on Happiness

  • "Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony."

    Mahatma Gandhi on Happiness

More quotes by Henry Van Dyke

  • "Use what talents you possess the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best."

  • "Love is the best thing in the world, and the thing that lives the longest."

  • "It is with rivers as it is with people: the greatest are not always the most agreeable nor the best to live with."

  • "Culture is the habit of being pleased with the best and knowing why."

  • "Genius is talent set on fire by courage."

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