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" The People have a right to the Truth as they have a right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. "

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" No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities. "

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" Desire is individual. Happiness is common. "

Julian Casablancas

" Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. "

" We have arrived at that point of time in which we are forced to see our own humiliation, as a nation, and that a progression in this line cannot be a productive of happiness, private or public. "

" What better is there to sigh for than happiness, yesterday's or tomorrow's. "

" There are going to be priorities and multiple dimensions of your life, and how you integrate that is how you find happiness. "

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" Democracy rests upon two pillars: one, the principle that all men are equally entitled to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness; and the other, the conviction that such equal opportunity will most advance civilization. "

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" We must exercise ourselves in the things which bring happiness, since, if that be present, we have everything, and, if that be absent, all our actions are directed toward attaining it. "

" An effort made for the happiness of others lifts above ourselves. "

" 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. "

" Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man. "

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

" What Western society teaches us is that if you get enough money, power, and beautiful people to have sex with, that's going to bring you happiness. That's what every commercial, every magazine, music, movie teaches us. That's a fallacy. "

" When ambition ends, happiness begins. "

" We possess only the happiness we are able to understand. "

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" Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness. "

" Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination. "

" I always looked for a man to rescue me and bring me happiness. I bought into that myth, of course, and looked for my own Prince Charming. "

" Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared. "

" Man's only true happiness is to live in hope of something to be won by him. Reverence something to be worshipped by him, and love something to be cherished by him, forever. "

" What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life. "

" I'm living the exact life I planned on living when I was five. My life has taken some turns and changes that I didn't anticipate, and it has brought me different things. I thought material things would bring me happiness, which they didn't. But through this, I have learned what things are important and what aren't. "

" Every day is a new day, and you'll never be able to find happiness if you don't move on. "

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" The revolutionary sees his task as liberation not only of the oppressed but also of the oppressor. Happiness can never truly exist in a state of tension. "

" 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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" Happiness is a thing to be practiced, like the violin. "

" Life took over 4 billion years to evolve into you, and you've about 70 more years to enjoy it. Don't just pursue happiness, catch it. "

" I try to stress to my children that buying something never leads to true happiness. "

" Some of the natural world is appealing, some of it is terrifying, and some of it grosses us out. Modern people don't want to be dropped naked into a swamp. We want to tour Yosemite with our water bottles and G.P.S. devices. The natural world is a source of happiness and fulfillment, but only when prescribed in the right doses. "