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" If all our happiness is bound up entirely in our personal circumstances it is difficult not to demand of life more than it has to give. "
Bertrand Russell
Happiness
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" True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new. "
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" Low expectations is the key to happiness in life. "
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" Off with you! You're a happy fellow, for you'll give happiness and joy to many other people. There is nothing better or greater than that! "
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" Chaos is the first condition. Order is the first law. Continuity is the first reflection. Quietude is the first happiness. "
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" Indignation is a submission of our thoughts, but not of our desires. "
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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. "
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" In my life I've learned that true happiness comes from giving. Helping others along the way makes you evaluate who you are. I think that love is what we're all searching for. I haven't come across anyone who didn't become a better person through love. "
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" Democracy is the process by which people choose the man who'll get the blame. "
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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. "
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" I think people really marry far too much; it is such a lottery after all, and for a poor woman a very doubtful happiness. "
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" The observer, when he seems to himself to be observing a stone, is really, if physics is to be believed, observing the effects of the stone upon himself. "
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" I think a lot of people think I'm either unintelligent because I'm a very happy person and I have a lot of energy or that it's a fake happiness, like fake energy. I completely understand that because it's a lot to handle, and I am a very emotional human being. "
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" Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness. "
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" The existence of slavery cast the shadow of hypocrisy over the otherwise noble proclamation of the rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness in our Declaration of Independence. "
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" We have to make our own happiness, and we have to make our own decisions and play the hand that is dealt to us. "
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" Life is life, and one has experiences that are painful and some that are very pleasant, and one has reward and sacrifice and more reward and disappointment and joy and happiness, and it's always going to be the same. "
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" A good way I know to find happiness, is to not bore a hole to fit the plug. "
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" A lot of money with the wrong career is not going to make you happy. If you have money without happiness, it doesn't mean anything. It's all about happiness. "
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" It's in responsibility that most people find the meaning that sustains them through life. It's not in happiness. It's not in impulsive pleasure. "
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" A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else. "
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" There is no value in life except what you choose to place upon it and no happiness in any place except what you bring to it yourself. "
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" Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort. "
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" Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men. "
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" I think if we want to find happiness by finding a life partner, then it's a little selfish. You should be complete within yourself, so that when you're in a relationship, you can give out happiness rather than expect it. "
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" I don't have to take a trip around the world or be on a yacht in the Mediterranean to have happiness. I can find it in the little things, like looking out into my backyard and seeing deer in the fields. "
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" The mantra that you're given in Transcendental Meditation you keep to yourself. The reason being, true happiness is not out there, true happiness lies within. "
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