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Success is getting what you want. Happiness is liking what you get.

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Happiness,

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H. Jackson Brown Jr.
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Category: Happiness

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. No sex age or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty but without it one vastly beneath the rank of man.
  • 2. The idea of regretting not doing this seemed insane to me. Sitting in the corner at a bar at age 60 saying: 'I could've been Bond. Buy me a drink.' That's the saddest place I could be. At least now at 60 I can say: 'I was Bond. Now buy me a drink.'
  • 3. You just never know when you're living in a golden age.

2 Amazing

  • 1. Try as hard as we may for perfection the net result of our labors is an amazing variety of imperfectness. We are surprised at our own versatility in being able to fail in so many different ways.
  • 2. There's the Hollywood sign there's Griffith Observatory there's the great amazing Los Angeles Basin. It's 465 square miles of insanity and the best food on the planet.
  • 3. When the shriveled skin of the ordinary is stuffed out with meaning it satisfies the senses amazingly.

3 Anger

  • 1. Love implies anger. The man who is angered by nothing cares about nothing.
  • 2. Anger elicits anger fear elicits fear no matter how well meaning we may be.
  • 3. There are two things a person should never be angry at what they can help and what they cannot.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. My mother and stepfather were married 43 years so I have watched a long marriage. I feel like I had a very good role model for that. And you know it's just a number.
  • 2. A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love trust partnership tolerance and tenacity. The order varies for any given year.
  • 3. June 2005 is the five year anniversary of the debut of Battle Pope.

5 Architecture

  • 1. Not many architects have the luxury to reject significant things.
  • 2. Organic architecture seeks superior sense of use and a finer sense of comfort expressed in organic simplicity.
  • 3. There will never be great architects or great architecture without great patrons.
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