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" Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys. "

Alphonse de Lamartine

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" Such happiness as life is capable of comes from the full participation of all our powers in the endeavor to wrest from each changing situations of experience its own full and unique meaning. "

" You believe happiness to be derived from the place in which once you have been happy, but in truth it is centered in ourselves. "

" Mindfulness helps you go home to the present. And every time you go there and recognize a condition of happiness that you have, happiness comes. "

" The more each nation contributes to world society from the wealth of its own aptitudes, its own race, and its own traditions, the greater the future development and happiness of mankind will be. "

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" I'm trying to broaden the scope of positive psychology well beyond the smiley face. Happiness is just one-fifth of what human beings choose to do. "

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" I've learned that men and women who are living wholehearted lives really allow themselves to soften into joy and happiness. They allow themselves to experience it. "

" To be able to throw one's self away for the sake of a moment, to be able to sacrifice years for a woman's smile - that is happiness. "

" We need to move into a culture of peace. What I hope to promote is the idea that we all need each other and that the greatest happiness in life is not how much we have but how much we give. That's a wealth that's priceless. You can't buy compassion. "

" Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it leads us a wild-goose chase, and is never attained. Follow some other object, and very possibly we may find that we have caught happiness without dreaming of it. "

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" I think I've been able to find happiness, and I've learned to love myself. That's a huge accomplishment for anyone, learning to love yourself. "

" '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. "

" Too much good fortune can make you smug and unaware. Happiness should be like an oasis, the greener for the desert that surrounds it. "

" The thing that really matters to me is well-being and happiness. Maybe it comes from knowing people who have tortured themselves trying to meet these strangely narrow and rigorous definitions of what our culture thinks is beautiful. "

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" I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness. "

" Love is trembling happiness. "

" No one is perfect... absolutely no one. Like precious stones, we have a few flaws, but why focus on that? Focus on what you like about yourself, and that will bring you happiness and peace. "

Richard Simmons

" There is no way to happiness - happiness is the way. "

Thich Nhat Hanh

" People say America is exceptional. I agree, but it's not the complexion of our skin or the twists in our DNA that make us unique. America is exceptional because we were founded upon the notion that everyone should be free to pursue life, liberty, and happiness. "

" Martial arts is what pulled me through tough times, and it is one of the reasons for my happiness. "

" Limited in his nature, infinite in his desire, man is a fallen god who remembers heaven. "

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" The folly of endless consumerism sends us on a wild goose-chase for happiness through materialism. "

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" Marriage and family are ordained of God. The family is the most important social unit in time and in eternity. Under God's great plan of happiness, families can be sealed in temples and be prepared to return to dwell in His holy presence forever. That is eternal life! "

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" It is for others one must learn to do everything; for there lies the secret of happiness. "

" I think you can be depressed and flourish, I think you can have cancer and flourish, I think you can be divorced and flourish. When we believed that happiness was only smiling and good mood, that wasn't very good for people like me, people in the lower half of positive affectivity. "

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" To apply Kim Jong Il's patriotism means to thoroughly materialize the General's intentions and desires for the prosperity of the country and the happiness of all generations to come and to carry on all work for achieving the prosperity of the country in the way he did. "

" I hump the wild to take it all in, there is no bag limit on happiness. "

" The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things. "

" The secret of happiness is: Find something more important than you are and dedicate your life to it. "

" The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it. "

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