Quote by Gretta Brooker Palmer

Happiness is a by product of an effort to make someone else happy.

Happiness is a by product of an effort to make someone else

Summary

This quote suggests that true happiness is attained not by focusing solely on oneself, but rather by making the effort to bring happiness to others. It implies that personal fulfillment and joy are achieved through acts of kindness, compassion, and selflessness. By shifting the focus from one's own desires to the well-being and happiness of others, a sense of fulfillment and happiness is naturally cultivated. In essence, this quote underscores the idea that true happiness is found in the contribution and impact we have on the lives of others.

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