Source: Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
“What is happening for many people who cannot be happy is that the very feeling of happiness in and of itself is a trigger for a post traumatic stress response.”
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Kaoru Ishikawa, as cited in: Howard S Gitlow (2000), Quality Management Systems: A Practical Guide. p. 3
Source: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Future...: Twists and Turns and Lessons Learned
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“Some fool or some trigger happy judicial finger.”
On the NIRC Judge Sir John Donaldson (Hansard, 7 May 1974, Col. 239)
1970s
Source: A Moveable Feast: The Restored Edition
“It happens as well that the feeling of the absurd springs from happiness.”
The Myth of Sisyphus (1942), The Myth of Sisyphus
Context: One does not discover the absurd without being tempted to write a manual of happiness. "What! — by such narrow ways —?" There is but one world, however. Happiness and the absurd are two sons of the same earth. They are inseparable. It would be a mistake to say that happiness necessarily springs from the absurd discovery. It happens as well that the feeling of the absurd springs from happiness.
Source: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Alvin Journeyman (1995), Chapter 3.