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" The crown of life is neither happiness nor annihilation; it is understanding. "
Winifred Holtby
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" The drive for happiness is vital; it's what keeps us in motion. "
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" Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy. "
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" It is the ultimate luxury to combine passion and contribution. It's also a very clear path to happiness. "
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" Try to make at least one person happy every day. If you cannot do a kind deed, speak a kind word. If you cannot speak a kind word, think a kind thought. Count up, if you can, the treasure of happiness that you would dispense in a week, in a year, in a lifetime! "
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" There is so much to be gained from adulthood! Feelings just become so much deeper. The feeling of sadness and loss is much deeper than when you were a kid, but the feelings of love and happiness have also so much more dimension when you get older... That is what's so hard and exciting about being a human being. "
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" If virtue promises happiness, prosperity and peace, then progress in virtue is progress in each of these for to whatever point the perfection of anything brings us, progress is always an approach toward it. "
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" Fame isn't happiness, but success and being respected in your craft is worth fighting for. You've got to work hard to be noticed. "
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" Self-esteem is as important to our well-being as legs are to a table. It is essential for physical and mental health and for happiness. "
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" There is no true love save in suffering, and in this world we have to choose either love, which is suffering, or happiness. Man is the more man - that is, the more divine - the greater his capacity for suffering, or rather, for anguish. "
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" Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing. "
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" Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. "
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