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This is true enough, but success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely that you would find a deeper, truer happiness in failure.

— Michael Korda

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.

— Dale Carnegie

Success is getting what you want. Happiness is liking what you get.

— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Success does not mean happiness. Check out any celebrity magazine to look for examples to disabuse you of thinking that being beautiful, successful or rich will make you happy.

— Shawn Achor

I think success is finding happiness! Everyone certainly has different goals in life, and things that are important to them, and also things that are not important to them.

— Meryl Davis

There's more to life than success, and if you can try to be more well-rounded, you'll be able to enjoy your success more. It won't own you or control you.

— Ricky Williams

As my father used to tell me, the only true sign of success in life is being able to do for a living that which makes you happy.

— Al Yankovic

Being happy is of the utmost importance. Success in anything is through happiness.

— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

✗Opposing Perspectives

If you're not happy before you're successful, you're going to be miserable when you do become successful because all your problems just get magnified.

— Sinbad

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

— Albert Schweitzer

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you do, you'll be successful.

— Tyga