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“True health begins with your thoughts. Thinking about comfort, strength, flexibility and youthfulness attracts those qualities into your life and body. Dwelling on illness, fear, disease and pain does just the opposite. Your work is to notice and change your thoughts and move them in the direction of health and happiness.”

Source: A Daily Dose of Women's Wisdom

“It is the active exercise of our faculties in conformity with virtue that causes happiness, and the opposite activities its opposite.”

Happiness Causes Virtue Exercise Activity Opposites Active Faculty Conformity

Book:The Nicomachean ethics

Source: The Nicomachean ethics

“A good man may make the best even of poverty and disease, and the other ills of life; but he can only attain happiness under the opposite conditions”

Men May Happiness Poverty Conditions Disease Opposites Good Man

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Aristotle (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Aristotle (Illustrated)

“I've made an odd discovery. Every time I talk to a savant I feel quite sure that happiness is no longer a possibility. Yet when I talk with my gardener, I'm convinced of the opposite.”

Life Feels Made Happiness Nature Virtue Possibility Gratitude Discovery Opposites Convinced Odd Cheer Gardener Savants

Author:Bertrand Russell

“Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it.”

Wisdom Happiness Wise Balance Opposites Wise Sayings Quotations Wise Wisdom Greatest Wisdom

Book:The Life of Reason: Human Understanding

Source: The Life of Reason: Human Understanding

“I do want more. I am not content with being happy. I was not made for it. It is not my destiny. My destiny is the opposite.”

Want Made Happiness Destiny Opposites My Destiny

Author:Hermann Hesse