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The good life consists in deriving happiness by using your signature strengths every day in the main realms of living. The meaningful life adds one more component: using these same strengths to forward knowledge, power or goodness.

— Martin Seligman

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

The good life, as it is popularly conceived, typically involves acquiring mastery in one's work, thus gaining for oneself better terms - or means to rewards, whether material, like wealth, or nonmaterial - an experience we may call 'prospering.'

— Edmund Phelps

We are constituted so that simple acts of kindness, such as giving to charity or expressing gratitude, have a positive effect on our long-term moods. The key to the happy life, it seems, is the good life: a life with sustained relationships, challenging work, and connections to community.

— Paul Bloom

The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.

— Bertrand Russell

The good life is one that's artistically made.

— William Shatner

Life comes from physical survival; but the good life comes from what we care about.

— Rollo May

To live life well is to express life poorly; if one expresses life too well, one is living it no longer.

— Gaston Bachelard

The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination.

— Carl Rogers

If you do the things you enjoy and are good at, I really have a feeling that that will lead to having a fulfilling life, and people with fulfilling lives are able to be 'good people.'

— Meghan Daum

The more you are positive and say, 'I want to have a good life,' the more you build that reality for yourself by creating the life that you want.

— Chris Pine

There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning and yearning.

— Christopher Morley

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