Quote by Aristotle

Happiness is a state of activity.

Happiness is a state of activity.

Summary

This quote suggests that happiness is not a static or passive state but rather something that requires active engagement or participation. It implies that true happiness comes from being active, involved, and immersed in our lives and the world around us. By embracing activities, pursuing passions, and actively engaging with others, we can experience a deeper sense of fulfillment and genuine happiness. In essence, the quote emphasizes that happiness is not something we simply stumble upon or achieve without effort, but rather something we actively cultivate through our actions and choices.

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Happiness Activity

By Aristotle

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