"If one fails to develop goals that give meaning to oneâ€™s existence, if one does not use the mind to itâ€™s fullest, then good feelings fulfill just a fraction of the potential we possess. True happiness involves the pursuit of worthy goals. Without dreams, without risks, only a trivial semblance of living can be achieved."

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Source : Dan Buettner (2010). “Thrive: Finding Happiness the Blue Zones Way”, p.16, National Geographic Books

Dan Buettner

#Dream Quotes #Giving Quotes #Goal Quotes

“I'm starting to play all the melodies with kind of keyboard sound but playing it from the bass guitar.”
“So sad, so fresh the days that are no more.”
“No man but feels more of a man in the world if he have a bit of ground that he can call his own. However small it is on the surface, it is four thousand miles deep; and that is a very handsome property.”

Source : Charles Dudley Warner (2006). “My Summer in a Garden: Easyread Comfort Edition”, p.2, ReadHowYouWant.com
“Thus for each blunt-faced ignorant one The great grey rigid uniform combined Safety with virtue of the sun. Thus concepts linked like chainmail in the mind.”

Source : Thom Gunn (2017). “Selected Poems of Thom Gunn”, p.57, Faber & Faber
“Everyone remembers his past with greater vividness as the present becomes more important. Dying men in their last delirium are supposed to see their whole life spread out before them.”
“Do unto others 20% better than you would expect them to do unto you, to correct for subjective error.”
“Religious freedom in an open society has the best prospects of flourishing to the extent that it expresses itself as freedom of religious inquiry.”
“The governing idea of Hellenism is spontaneity of consciousness ; that of Hebraism, strictness of conscience .”

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