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“I care far more how humanity lives than how long. Progress, for me, means increasing goodness and happiness of individual lives. For the species, as for each man, mere longevity seems to me a contemptible ideal.”

Men Mean Long Seems Care Happiness Humanity Individual Progress Goodness Ideals Mere Species Longevity I Care Individual Life

Author:C. S. Lewis

“Happiness is a work of art. Handle with care.”

Art Care Happiness Handle Works Of Art Handle With Care

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Edith Wharton (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Edith Wharton (Illustrated)

“I think now happiness is a thing you practice like music until you have skill in striking the right notes on time. We have no vocation for it. And I had no practice, not a day when I was free from care and one great anxiety - and one must be free to be happy. I know that much about it by having missed it.”

Thinking Knows Care Happiness Practice Skills Anxiety Notes Vocation

Author:Corra May Harris

“The world may not care about you! Cope with this fact! Stand strong like a rock! Keep walking; the road to happiness will mysteriously appear before you!”

World May Facts Care Happiness Strong Rocks Walking Stand Strong Road To Happiness

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“I know some in the media think conservatives don't care about the cities, but they're wrong. We believe that every American in every community has the right to pursue happiness.”

Thinking Knows Believe Care Happiness Community Cities Media Don't Care Pursue

Author:Jeb Bush

“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.”

Source: The Emperor Marcus Antoninus: His Conversation with Himself. Together with the Preliminary Discourse of the Learned Gataker

“The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government.”

Source: Light and Liberty: Reflections on the Pursuit of Happiness

“Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content to breathe his native air in his own ground.”

Men Care Happiness Joy Wish Air Laughter Bounds Breathe Native Acres

Author:Alexander Pope

“A happy woman is one who has no cares at all; a cheerful woman is one who has cares but doesn't let them get her down.”

Care Happiness Inner Peace Cheerful Cheerfulness Happy Woman

Author:Beverly Sills

“Our principles are the springs of our actions. Our actions, the springs of our happiness or misery. Too much care, therefore, cannot be taken in forming our principles.”

Care Action Happiness Principles Taken Too Much Spring Misery Our Actions Taking Things For Granted

Author:Red Skelton

“Grief can take care if itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with.”

Ifs Care Happiness Joy Values Friendship Grief Marriage Take Care Divides Friendship Memories One Line Friendship Griefing Grief Loss Friendship Over Joy To The World Joy And Grief

Book:Following the Equator:

Source: Following the Equator:

“Some people care too much. I think it's called love.”

“I know not if this earth on which I stand is the core of the universe or if it is but a speck of dust lost in eternity. I know not and I care not. For I know what happiness is possible to me on earth. And my happiness needs no higher aim to vindicate it. My happiness is not the means to any end. It is the end. It is its own goal. It is its own purpose.”

Source: Anthem

“To be satisfied with a little, is the greatest wisdom; and he that increaseth his riches, increaseth his cares; but a contented mind is a hidden treasure, and trouble findeth it not.”

“Don’t sacrifice yourself too much, because if you sacrifice too much there’s nothing else you can give and nobody will care for you.”

“One should take good care not to grow too wise for so great a pleasure of life as laughter.”

Life Should Care Happiness Joy Grows Pleasure Wise Positive Laughter Pleasures Of Life

Author:Joseph Addison