49 Quotes by Richard Wiseman

We do not love people so much for the good they have done us, as for the good we do them.

When trying to write your way to a happier life, expressing gratitude is just the tip of the iceberg.

In short, when it comes to an instant fix for everyday happiness, certain types of writing have a surprisingly quick and large impact. Expressing gratitude, thinking about a perfect future, and affectionate writing have been scientifically proven to work – and all they require is a pen, a piece of paper, and a few moments of your time.

The results from both studies clearly indicated that in terms of short- and long-term happiness, buying experiences made people feel better than buying products.