Happiness in intelligent people

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know. Ernest Hemingway

There is only one

There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will. Epictetus

Man is fond of

Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it. Fyodor Dostoevsky

Man only likes to

Man only likes to count his troubles, but he does not count his joys. Fyodor Dostoevsky

Happiness lies not in

Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort. Franklin D. Roosevelt

Happiness grows at our

Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers’ gardens. Douglas William Jerrold

Happiness resides not in

Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul. Democritus