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" 'Bloo' is a compilation of a few songs I've written over the past year, inspired by the necessity of finding happiness in the people I choose to surround myself with. "
Kacy Hill
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" I think life is difficult and that's that. I am not at all - absolutely not at all - interested in the pursuit of happiness. I am not interested in the pursuit of positivity. I am interested in pursuing a truth, and the truth often seems to be not happiness but its opposite. "
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" People don't understand what happiness is, so they have an idea of what will make them happy, but it never does. "
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" Happiness lies so far from man, but he must begin by daring to will it. "
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" There's a higher form of happiness in commitment. I'm counting on it. "
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" You don't think in depression that you've put on a gray veil and are seeing the world through the haze of a bad mood. You think that the veil has been taken away, the veil of happiness, and that now you're seeing truly. "
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" The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself. "
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" The great thing in the world is not so much to seek happiness as to earn peace and self-respect. "
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" Since our society equates happiness with youth, we often assume that sorrow, quiet desperation, and hopelessness go hand in hand with getting older. They don't. Emotional pain or numbness are symptoms of living the wrong life, not a long life. "
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" Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels. "
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" Defender of the liberty that I idolize, myself more free than anyone, in coming as a friend to offer my services to this intriguing republic, I bring to it only my frankness and my good will; no ambition, no self-interest; in working for my glory, I work for their happiness. "
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" The white man's happiness cannot be purchased by the black man's misery. "
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" If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have a paradise in a few years. "
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" Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness. "
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" Happiness is just another of the tricks that our genetic system plays on us to carry out its only role, which is the survival of the species. "
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" The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are but different means chosen to arrive at it. "
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" Happiness is a hard master, particularly other people's happiness. "
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" I'm just living each day, and I'm better equipped to do so. I mean, I used to be totally afraid, I used to have, like, permanent stage fright. But now I'm trying to have fun. I'm trying to bring as much happiness to as many people as possible. "
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Michael Landon
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