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" My idea of absolute happiness is to be in bed on a rainy day, with my blankie, my cat, and my dog. "

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" Perfect happiness is a beautiful sunset, the giggle of a grandchild, the first snowfall. It's the little things that make happy moments, not the grand events. Joy comes in sips, not gulps. "

" The Creator of the seas, sands, and endless stars is reaching out to you this very day! He is offering the grand recipe for happiness, peace, and eternal life! "

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" There is no private house in which people can enjoy themselves so well as at a capital tavern... No, Sir; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn. "

" I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder. "

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

" There is nothing as sweet as a comeback, when you are down and out, about to lose, and out of time. "

" Against eternal injustice, man must assert justice, and to protest against the universe of grief, he must create happiness. "

" I think life is difficult and that's that. I am not at all - absolutely not at all - interested in the pursuit of happiness. I am not interested in the pursuit of positivity. I am interested in pursuing a truth, and the truth often seems to be not happiness but its opposite. "

Jamaica Kincaid

" In the scriptures, we are told you can't really understand happiness unless you understand sadness. You don't know pleasure if you don't know pain. It's part of life. So can you learn something from somebody who has gone from success to success to success? I don't think so. "

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" It is not in the pursuit of happiness that we find fulfillment, it is in the happiness of pursuit. "

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" Whoever said money can't buy happiness simply didn't know where to go shopping. "

" 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. "

" To the European, it is a characteristic of the American culture that, again and again, one is commanded and ordered to 'be happy.' But happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue. One must have a reason to 'be happy.' "

Viktor E. Frankl

" People say America is exceptional. I agree, but it's not the complexion of our skin or the twists in our DNA that make us unique. America is exceptional because we were founded upon the notion that everyone should be free to pursue life, liberty, and happiness. "

" Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens. "

Douglas William Jerrold

" I know the joy of fishes in the river through my own joy, as I go walking along the same river. "

" Happiness is not a state to arrive at, but a manner of traveling. "

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" Money can't buy you happiness but it does bring you a more pleasant form of misery. "

" Happiness doesn't come from being rich, nor merely from being successful in your career, nor by self-indulgence. One step towards happiness is to make yourself healthy and strong while you are a boy so that you can be useful and so you can enjoy life when you are a man. "

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" Life finds its purpose and fulfillment in the expansion of happiness. "

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

" The measure of success is happiness and peace of mind. "

" Today, we stand as a united country and are much closer to the ideals set forth in our Constitution that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. "

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

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

" You know it's love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you're not part of their happiness. "

" We hear of the wealth of nations, of the powers of production, of the demand and supply of markets, and we forget that these words mean no more, if they mean any thing, then the happiness, and the labor, and the necessities of men. "

" America offers the most amount of people the best opportunity to pursue happiness on the planet. That's why millions of illegal immigrants have poured into the country - most of them poor. They believe they have a shot to improve themselves economically. "