“The more difficult the victory, the greater the happiness in winning.”
Pelé (1940–2022) Brazilian association football player
“Happiness is not pleasure — it is victory.”
See You at the Top (2000)
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Arthur Schopenhauer (1788–1860) German philosopher
“Pleasure is not the cause of happiness; rather, it is the effect.”
Mark Manson (1984) American writer and blogger
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“TO LOVE is to find pleasure in the happiness of others.”
Gottfried Leibniz (1646–1716) German mathematician and philosopher
"A Dialogue" (after 1695), as quoted in The Shorter Leibniz Texts (2006) http://books.google.com/books?id=oFoCY3xJ8nkC&dq edited by Lloyd H. Strickland, p. 170 <br class="br">Context: TO LOVE is to find pleasure in the happiness of others. Thus the habit of loving someone is nothing other than BENEVOLENCE by which we want the good of others, not for the profit that we gain from it, but because it is agreeable to us in itself.<br>CHARITY is a general benevolence. And JUSTICE is charity in accordance with wisdom. … so that one does not do harm to someone without necessity, and that one does as much good as one can, but especially where it is best employed.
“Drugs provide pleasure; they cannot provide happiness. For happiness, you need people.”
William Glasser (1925–2013) American psychiatrist
Source: Choice Theory (1997), p. 88
“Happiness! pleasure I should rather say,
Happiness never made on earth a stay”
Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1802–1838) English poet and novelist
(5th June 1825) Portraits II
The London Literary Gazette, 1825
Robert Baden-Powell (1857–1941) lieutenant-general in the British Army, writer, founder and Chief Scout of the Scout Movement
How to be happy though rich or poor (1930)
Gottfried Leibniz (1646–1716) German mathematician and philosopher
The Elements of True Piety (c. 1677), The Shorter Leibniz Texts (2006) http://books.google.com/books?id=oFoCY3xJ8nkC&dq edited by Lloyd H. Strickland, p. 189