"The highest happiness on earth is marriage."
- William Lyon Phelps
Love
"The highest happiness on earth is the happiness of marriage."
- William Lyon Phelps
Love
""The highest happiness on earth is marriage."—William Lyon Phelps"
- William Lyon Phelps
Love
"This is the final test of a gentleman: his respect for those who can be of no possible value to him."
- William Lyon Phelps
Respect
"The belief that youth is the happiest time of life is founded on a fallacy. The happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting thoughts and we grow happier as we grow older."
- William Lyon Phelps
Optimism
"You learn more from failure than from success. Don’t let it stop you. Failure builds character."
Failure
"I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that don’t work."
- Thomas Edison
Failure
"We need to accept that we won’t always make the right decisions, that we’ll screw up royally sometimes – understanding that failure is not the opposite of success, it’s part of success."
- Arianna Huffington
Failure
"Trying is the first step toward failure."
- Homer Simpson
Failure
"Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor."
- Truman Capote
Failure