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No one's happiness but my own is in my power to achieve or to destroy.
— Ayn Rand
A smile appears on the faces of most archaic figures, a happiness of expression seeming to transcend that of human beings.
Only one thing has to change for us to know happiness in our lives: where we focus our attention.
He who seeks for applause only from without has all his happiness in another's keeping.
A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.
No human being can really understand another, and no one can arrange another's happiness.
The influences that really make and mar human happiness are beyond the reach of the law. The law can keep neighbors from trespassing, but it cannot put neighborly courtesy and goodwill into their relations.
If you teach a poor young man to shave himself, and keep his razor in order, you may contribute more to the happiness of his life than in giving him a thousand guineas.
There is nothing too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we attain the great art of having as little misery and as much happiness as possible.
When once a man has made celebrity necessary to his happiness, he has put it in the power of the weakest and most timorous malignity, if not to take away his satisfaction, at least to withhold it. His enemies may indulge their pride by airy negligence and gratify their malice by quiet neutrality.
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