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" Happiness is not a matter of events; it depends upon the tides of the mind. "
Alice Meynell
Happiness
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" Happiness and suffering are feelings - parts of our mind - and so their main causes are not to be found outside the mind. If we really want to be truly happy and free from suffering, we must improve our understanding of the mind. "
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" What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life. "
Leo Buscaglia
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" If we depend for our happiness on another, on society or on environment, they become essential to us; we cling to them, and any alteration of these we violently oppose because we depend upon them for our psychological security and comfort. "
Jiddu Krishnamurti
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" We possess only the happiness we are able to understand. "
Maurice Maeterlinck
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" When I was a little kid, all I wanted to do was to escape what I thought was the country and get to a city. Probably film and television had influenced me so much, I really thought the key to happiness was living a very artificial life in a penthouse in New York with martini glasses. "
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" The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others. "
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" Man needs, for his happiness, not only the enjoyment of this or that, but hope and enterprise and change. "
Bertrand Russell
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" Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times. "
Aeschylus
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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. "
Ernest Hemingway
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" In every human society, there is an effort continually tending to confer on one part the height of power and happiness, and to reduce the other to the extreme of weakness and misery. The intent of good laws is to oppose this effort and to diffuse their influence universally and equally. "
Cesare Beccaria
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" Money is human happiness in the abstract; he, then, who is no longer capable of enjoying human happiness in the concrete devotes himself utterly to money. "
Arthur Schopenhauer
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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! "
Russell M. Nelson
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" Fun opens the doors to creativity, which then leads to inspiration, which then births passion, which all together equals both happiness and success! "
Rachele Brooke Smith
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" 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. "
Zig Ziglar
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" The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping . "
Dale Carnegie
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" If you hope for happiness in the world, hope for it from God, and not from the world. "
David Brainerd
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" My whole working philosophy is that the only stable happiness for mankind is that it shall live married in blessed union to woman-kind - intimacy, physical and psychical between a man and his wife. I wish to add that my state of bliss is by no means perfect. "
D. H. Lawrence
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" The People have a right to the Truth as they have a right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. "
Frank Norris
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" The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong. "
Jeremy Bentham
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" Those who seek happiness miss it, and those who discuss it, lack it. "
Holbrook Jackson
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Miss
" 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
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Want
" Happiness is inward, and not outward; and so, it does not depend on what we have, but on what we are. "
Henry Van Dyke
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" Pleasure only starts once the worm has got into the fruit, to become delightful happiness must be tainted with poison. "
Georges Bataille
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" When you're in love, you're so happy that you want to tell people about it. But now I have to censor myself. You need to protect the happiness you have. "
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" Understanding your employee's perspective can go a long way towards increasing productivity and happiness. "
Kathryn Minshew
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" We are no longer happy so soon as we wish to be happier. "
Walter Savage Landor
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" You do the right thing even if it makes you feel bad. The purpose of life is not to be happy but to be worthy of happiness. "
Tracy Kidder
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" I'm fulfilled in what I do. I never thought that a lot of money or fine clothes - the finer things of life - would make you happy. My concept of happiness is to be filled in a spiritual sense. "
Coretta Scott King
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" I'm by no means an expert at giving advice on depression, but I would say that a lot of my show is about making the decision to be happy. We all think that happiness is something that just falls into our lap. But it's something you have to really work on. "
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" 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. "
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