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" Happiness is the harvest of a quiet eye. "

Austin O'Malley

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" The secret of happiness is variety, but the secret of variety, like the secret of all spices, is knowing when to use it. "

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" Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy. "

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" No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities. "

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" To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness. "

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" Happiness is brief. It will not stay. God batters at its sails. "

" It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy. "

" If you hope for happiness in the world, hope for it from God, and not from the world. "

" Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can possibly be satisfied and no one can be happy who feels that in some paramount affairs he failed to take up the challenge of life. "

" There is no worse sorrow than remembering happiness in the day of sorrow. "

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" Never mind your happiness; do your duty. "

" The drive for happiness is vital; it's what keeps us in motion. "

" And one who is just of his own free will shall not lack for happiness; and he will never come to utter ruin. "

" Of how much real happiness we cheat our souls by preferring a trifle to God! We have a general intention of living religion; but we intend to begin tomorrow or next year. The present moment we prefer giving to the world. "

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" Now I believe that lovers should be draped in flowers and laid entwined together on a bed of clover and left there to sleep, left there to dream of their happiness. "

" The groundwork of all happiness is health. "

" I really wanted to buy a Range Rover. It was a big dream, and the day I bought it, I was very happy, but by evening, I was immune to it. That's when I realized that excitement, if it's happiness, is not in reaching the goal but in the process. Thus process trumps over realization. "

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" You must try to generate happiness within yourself. If you aren't happy in one place, chances are you won't be happy anyplace. "

" The secret of happiness is this: let your interests be as wide as possible, and let your reactions to the things and persons that interest you be as far as possible friendly rather than hostile. "

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" A man will speedily sit down and sympathize with a friend's griefs, but if he sees him honored and esteemed, he is apt to regard him as a rival and does not so readily rejoice with him. This ought not to be; without effort, we ought to be happy in our brother's happiness. "

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" Whenever you choose power over love, you will never find true happiness. "

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" Understanding your employee's perspective can go a long way towards increasing productivity and happiness. "

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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. "