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Arthur C. Brooks Quotes

born 1964 United States

Arthur C. Brooks (born May 21, 1964) is an American social scientist, musician, and contributing opinion writer for The Washington Post.

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Do not fall prey to seeking pure happiness. Instead, seek lifelong progress toward happierness.

Many of the most profound truths come not in shouting and scandal but, rather, in a whisper. In our noisy world, they are easily missed or dismissed.

If your fingers don't get dirty, you haven't read the news.

People often have trouble finding lasting satisfaction from worldly rewards, because as soon as we acquire something, our desire resets and we are looking to the next reward.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Arthur C. Brooks (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.