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" Happiness is an inside job. "

William Arthur Ward

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" The goal of a life free of dysphoria is a snare and a delusion. A better goal is of good commerce with the world. Authentic happiness, astonishingly, can occur even in the presence of authentic sadness. "

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" Playing is just about feeling. Playing isn't necessarily about misery. Playing isn't necessarily about happiness. But it's just about letting yourself feel all those things that you have already on the inside of you, but you're all the time trying to push them aside because they don't make for polite conversation or something. "

" I just try to write what I think would really happen, and with grief and tragedy, there are these naturally occurring moments of levity and humor and absurdity. I think that's what life is really like. Sadness gets interrupted, and happiness gets interrupted. "

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" The free market economy is supposed to be the only path leading to the happiness of humanity by promoting wealth and prosperity, power and influence of nations. "

" Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little; we owe it everything. The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose. "

" Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind. "

" What's the use of happiness? It can't buy you money. "

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" Happiness isn't getting what you want, it's wanting what you got. "

" What we call happiness in the strictest sense comes from the (preferably sudden) satisfaction of needs which have been dammed up to a high degree. "

" I always was a rich person because money's not related to happiness. "

" Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit. "

" People have to work to maintain happiness. It's easy to be miserable. It's easy to stay miserable. It's easy to live in a place where nothing's working and not being able to work your way out of it. It's much harder to choose happiness, to choose laughter, to choose a positive. "

" There is no private house in which people can enjoy themselves so well as at a capital tavern... No, Sir; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn. "

" What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience? "

" All rationalism tends to minimalise the value and the importance of life and to decrease the sum total of human happiness. "

H. P. Lovecraft

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

Honore de Balzac

" There is the love and marriage and family kind of happiness, which is exceedingly boring to describe but nonetheless is important to have and dreadful not to have. "

" If you wait for the perfect moment when all is safe and assured, it may never arrive. Mountains will not be climbed, races won, or lasting happiness achieved. "

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" Satisfaction of one's curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life. "

" The secret to happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible. "

Bertrand Russell

" Personally, it's a comfort and happiness to know that my work is taken seriously and is not marginalised and put in a box of ethnic immigrant writing in America. "

" As a man, if you're married, your happiness is with her happiness. If she's unhappy, everything's messed up. It's a woman's world for sure. "

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" A hug is like a boomerang - you get it back right away. "

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" You cannot deprive somebody of life, liberty, pursuit of happiness, because that is a right - constitutional right. "

" We all want to help one another. Human beings are like that. We want to live by each other's happiness, not by each other's misery. "

Charlie Chaplin