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

" Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory. "

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" Live by this credo: have a little laugh at life and look around you for happiness instead of sadness. Laughter has always brought me out of unhappy situations. "

" I would hope my legacy would be bringing smiles to faces. Happiness with my music. "

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

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" Low expectations is the key to happiness in life. "

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" A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness. "

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

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" Gamble, cheat, lie, and steal. Let me explain: Gamble for your best shot in life - dare to take risks. Cheat those who would have you be less than you are. Lie in the arms of those you love. And finally, steal every moment of happiness. "

" There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will. "

" 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. "

Ellen DeGeneres

" My greatest happiness is to serve my gracious King and Country and I am envious only of glory; for if it be a sin to covet glory I am the most offending soul alive. "

" Happiness, I do not know where to turn to discover you on earth, in the air or the sky; yet I know you exist and are no futile dream. "

Rosalia de Castro

" Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go. "

" Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives. "

" Happiness will come from materialism, not from meaning. "

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" I think a child may be the only thing that could give me true happiness. "

" 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. "

" There is absolutely nothing in this world that will provide more comfort and happiness than a testimony of the truth. "

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" The suburbs have this veneer of happiness, you know? This veneer of the ideal life. From afar, it's all together - white picket fence, nice house - but you peel away one little layer, and it all comes crumbling down. "

" Life is essentially a cheat and its conditions are those of defeat; the redeeming things are not happiness and pleasure but the deeper satisfactions that come out of struggle. "

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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. "