The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.
Quote by Henry Ward Beecher
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The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.
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Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
- To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice.
- We sleep, but the loom of life never stops, and the pattern which was weaving when the sun went down is weaving when it comes up in the morning.
- Faith is spiritualized imagination.
- The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.
- The dog is the god of frolic.
- What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages. Our best institutions are like young trees growing upon the roots of the old trunks that have crumbled away.
- Laughter is not a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is the best ending for one.
- Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it.
- Love cannot endure indifference. It needs to be wanted. Like a lamp, it needs to be fed out of the oil of another's heart, or its flame burns low.
- Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength and strength is not used rightly when it serves only to carry a man above his fellows for his own solitary glory. He is the greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.
Best Quotes
- I'm less worried about accomplishment - as younger people always can't help but be - and more concerned with spending my time well, spending time with my family, and reading, learning things.
- As much as I would love to be a person that goes to parties and has a couple of drinks and has a nice time, that doesn't work for me. I'd just rather sit at home and read, or go out to dinner with someone, or talk to someone I love, or talk to somebody that makes me laugh.
- If you cannot work on the marriage or the women is a moron, staying married and cheating makes the most sense because divorce is disruptive to the family life and your bank account.
- Where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.
- Every morning I jump out of bed and step on a landmine. The landmine is me. After the explosion, I spent the rest of the day putting the pieces together.
- I'm not asking any of you to make drastic changes to every single one of your recipes or to totally change the way you do business. But what I am asking is that you consider reformulating your menu in pragmatic and incremental ways to create healthier versions of the foods that we all love.
- When we disclaim praise, it is only showing our desire to be praised a second time.
- Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think.
- The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.
- You have not found your place until all your faculties are roused, and your whole nature consents and approves of the work you are doing.