Happiness Depends

“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.”
--Marcus Aurelius

Not Paid to Understand

“It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.”
--Upton Sinclair

The Real World

“In the realm of ideas everything depends on enthusiasm. In the real world all rests on perseverance.”
--Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

An Unreasonable Man

“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.”
--George Bernard Shaw

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Individual Conduct

“Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.”
--Alexander the Great

Length of Success

“The success of most things depends upon knowing how long it will take to succeed.”
--Baron de Montesquieu

Happiness' Point of View

“The greater part of our happiness or misery depends upon our dispositions, and not upon our circumstances.”
--Martha Washington

Execution is Everything

“Having just the vision's no solution; everything depends on execution.”
--Stephen Sondheim

Preparation

“Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure.”
--Confucius

Our Opinions

“Our opinion of people depends less upon what we see in them than upon what they make us see in ourselves.”
--Sarah Grand

What You Look For

“What we see depends mainly on what we look for.”
--John Lubbock

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Grand Life

“Life is like a piano. What you get out of it depends on how you play it."
--Tom Lehrer