The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions

A life without suffering is a life without happiness. read more

• Thought Life Without Suffering Happiness

Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life and repeat to yourself, the most comforting words of all; this, too, shall pass. read more

• Thought Expect Trouble Inevitable Part Life Repeat Most Comforting Words Too Pass

It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness. read more

• Truth-of-life open-mind How Much Enjoy Makes Happiness

Man, unlike anything organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his work, walks up the stairs of his concepts, emerges ahead of his accomplishments. read more

• Thought Man Unlike Anything Organic Inorganic Universe Grows Beyond Work Walks Up Stairs Concepts Emerges Ahead Accomplishments

Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. read more

• Thought Take Chance Life Man Goes Farthest Generally Willing Do Dare

I am a part of all that I have met read more

• Knowledge Experience Thought Part Met

To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield read more

• Motivational Strive Seek Find Yield

There lives more faith in honest doubt, believe me, than in half the creeds read more

• Thought Lives More Faith Honest Doubt Believe Half Creeds

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The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions read more

• Motivational Self-motivation Happiness Man Life Does Consist Absence Mastery Passions

Hope smiles on the threshold of the year to come, whispering that it will be happier read more

• Thought Hope Smiles Threshold Year Come Whispering Happier