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" If your happiness depends on what somebody else does, I guess you do have a problem. "

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" During my last voyage to America, I enjoyed the happiness of seeing that revolution completed, and, thinking of the one that would probably occur in France, I said in a speech to Congress, published everywhere except in the 'French Gazette,' 'May this revolution serve as a lesson to oppressors and as an example to the oppressed!' "

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" Bosses should sanction the nap rather than expect workers to power on all day without repose. They might even find that workers' happiness - or what management types refer to as 'employee satisfaction results' - might improve. "

" Happiness is having a scratch for every itch. "

" Oh, I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness. You went to the movies then, you saw two movies and a short. When Mickey Mouse came on the screen and there was his big head, my sister said she had to hold onto me. I went berserk. "

" Respect your partner. Be happy in your partner's happiness. "

Divyanka Tripathi

" Pleasure only starts once the worm has got into the fruit, to become delightful happiness must be tainted with poison. "

Georges Bataille

" 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

" We are no longer happy so soon as we wish to be happier. "

Walter Savage Landor

" Remember happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think. "

" Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't. "

" It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is. "

Desiderius Erasmus

" Joy, rather than happiness, is the goal of life, for joy is the emotion which accompanies our fulfilling our natures as human beings. It is based on the experience of one's identity as a being of worth and dignity. "

" I saw that all beings are fated to happiness: action is not life, but a way of wasting some force, an enervation. Morality is the weakness of the brain. "

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

" Happiness is a by-product. You cannot pursue it by itself. "

" The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather in spite of ourselves. "

" Happiness is within the reach of everyone, rich or poor. Yet comparatively few people are happy. I believe the reason for this is that the majority don't recognize happiness even when it is within their grasp. "

Robert Baden-Powell

" What an uncertain thing, marriage - what an elusive thing, happiness! "

Elizabeth Bibesco

" Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to learn from them. "

" Those who submit like a child do it because they know that the Father wants only the happiness of His children and that only He knows the way. That is the testimony we must have to keep praying like a submissive child, in the good times as well as the times of trouble. "

Henry B. Eyring

" The great thing in the world is not so much to seek happiness as to earn peace and self-respect. "

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

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" Never permit a dichotomy to rule your life, a dichotomy in which you hate what you do so you can have pleasure in your spare time. Look for a situation in which your work will give you as much happiness as your spare time. "

" It's the most beautiful job in the world to give happiness to people. "

Hubert de Givenchy

" Completeness? Happiness? These words don't come close to describing my emotions. There truly is nothing I can say to capture what motherhood means to me, particularly given my medical history. "

" Eternal principles that govern happiness apply equally to all. "

Russell M. Nelson

" Love is trembling happiness. "

" I say to my children, the reason that marriage - and having children - is so important is that it stops you thinking about yourself. The way to happiness is to give yourself to others and to think of others before you think of yourself. "

" My mother was a public school teacher in Virginia, and we didn't have any money, we just survived on happiness, on being a happy family. "

" Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable. "

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