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" Playing is just about feeling. Playing isn't necessarily about misery. Playing isn't necessarily about happiness. But it's just about letting yourself feel all those things that you have already on the inside of you, but you're all the time trying to push them aside because they don't make for polite conversation or something. "

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" Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" Make space in your life, space for health and happiness. "

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" Genuine happiness comes from within, and often it comes in spontaneous feelings of joy. "

" The secret of happiness is: Find something more important than you are and dedicate your life to it. "

" Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul. "

" Choose your life's mate carefully. From this one decision will come 90 percent of all your happiness or misery. "

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" 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. "

" Happy is he who still loves something he loved in the nursery: He has not been broken in two by time; he is not two men, but one, and he has saved not only his soul but his life. "

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" And of all illumination which human reason can give, none is comparable to the discovery of what we are, our nature, our obligations, what happiness we are capable of, and what are the means of attaining it. "

" Social scientists have found that the fastest way to feel happiness is to practice gratitude. "

" I think people should know more of Africa in terms of its joie de vivre, its feeling for life. In spite of the images that one knows about Africa - the economic poverty, the corruption - there's a joy to living and a happiness in community, living together, in community life, which may be missing here in America. "

" Most people ask for happiness on condition. Happiness can only be felt if you don't set any condition. "

" There is no happiness outside of ourselves. "

" Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants. "

" Happiness is the only good. The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here. The way to be happy is to make others so. "

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" Your successes and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them. "

" Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness. "

" What we call happiness in the strictest sense comes from the (preferably sudden) satisfaction of needs which have been dammed up to a high degree. "

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" The only thing that holds true happiness is that moment when you're in it. Nothing can be controlled. "

" When you know what pain is, and when you have to make a choice, you learn that it is a decision. People think it's a fairytale thing, love and happiness, but you have to work hard. And then - you feel it deeply. "

" Remember the rights of the savage, as we call him. Remember that the happiness of his humble home, remember that the sanctity of life in the hill villages of Afghanistan, among the winter snows, is as inviolable in the eye of Almighty God, as can be your own. "

" Our daily decisions and habits have a huge impact upon both our levels of happiness and success. "

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

" Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open. "

" You know the passage where Scarlett voices her happiness that her mother is dead, so that she can't see what a bad girl Scarlett has become? Well, that's me. "

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

" Seek first what is true and of value, and then whatever happiness follows will be of the appropriate quantity and, more importantly, quality. "