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" Happiness is a light, an atmosphere, an illumination. It sets a personality. I always feel that it is a creation that is difficult for some and easy for others, but essentially an achievement, never an accident. "

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" People are chasing cash, not happiness. When you chase money, you're going to lose. You're just going to. Even if you get the money, you're not going to be happy. "

" I think essentially the meaning of life is probably the journey and not really any one thing or an outcome or a result. I think it's kinda the process and I think that if you can find happiness in the process then maybe that's it. "

" The world is full of people looking for spectacular happiness while they snub contentment. "

" Happiness is a mystery, like religion, and should never be rationalised. "

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" Happiness is hard to recall. Its just a glow. "

" We exaggerate misfortune and happiness alike. We are never as bad off or as happy as we say we are. "

" Being of service to others is what brings true happiness. "

" When a man has lost all happiness, he's not alive. Call him a breathing corpse. "

" The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life. "

" Liberty is to the collective body, what health is to every individual body. Without health no pleasure can be tasted by man; without liberty, no happiness can be enjoyed by society. "

" There's a higher form of happiness in commitment. I'm counting on it. "

" Happiness lies in moments, and while you have it, you're not even aware; only afterwards do you know you were happy. "

" We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness. "

" Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product. "

" Eros is not tranquil - it gives us spikes of happiness rather than a constant feeling of wellbeing. It's the love we feel at the beginning of a love affair and corresponds to the expression 'falling in love' since it is as involuntary an impulse as a physical fall. "

" Self-esteem is as important to our well-being as legs are to a table. It is essential for physical and mental health and for happiness. "

" The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions. "

" If my life has had a theme, I suppose it has been a typical American theme in that, for most of it, I have been looking for happiness and success. "

" Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness. "

" Not every vacation is equal. And theory - the idea that vacations should increase happiness - doesn't always translate to reality. "

" My greatest happiness is to serve my gracious King and Country and I am envious only of glory; for if it be a sin to covet glory I am the most offending soul alive. "

" I have discovered the secret of happiness - it is work, either with the hands or the head. The moment I have something to do, the draughts are open and my chimney draws, and I am happy. "

" Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change. "

" The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion. "

" Success is not just making money. Success is happiness. Success is fulfillment; it's the ability to give. "

" Happiness is no laughing matter. "

" People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost. "

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

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" What ever our wandering our happiness will always be found within a narrow compass, and in the middle of the objects more immediately within our reach. "

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" I used to let other people's struggles affect my happiness. If they weren't happy, there was no way I was going to be happy. The opposite was also true: If I wasn't happy, I didn't want anyone around me to be happy. "