“I've learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not on our circumstances.”
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The greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not our circumstances.
I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition.
In those days a concert was a personal experience. I wanted to be as close as possible to the audience, and of course big stadiums didn't enable you to do that. It wasn't my style.
In almost everything, experience is more valuable than precept.