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" True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice. "

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" In my life I've learned that true happiness comes from giving. Helping others along the way makes you evaluate who you are. I think that love is what we're all searching for. I haven't come across anyone who didn't become a better person through love. "

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" That should be the measure of success for everyone. It's not money, it's not fame, it's not celebrity; my index of success is happiness. "

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" The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it. "

" It's so essential to happiness to speak your truth out loud - because this sharing of your core pain is what creates a necessary healing shift - from negative beliefs about the world - to positive beliefs - and frees you up to be able to fully view life with meaning, purpose and connection with others. "

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" Problems or successes, they all are the results of our own actions. Karma. The philosophy of action is that no one else is the giver of peace or happiness. One's own karma, one's own actions are responsible to come to bring either happiness or success or whatever. "

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" Happiness is inward, and not outward; and so, it does not depend on what we have, but on what we are. "

" Happiness is a sunbeam which may pass through a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray; nay, when it strikes on a kindred heart, like the converged light on a mirror, it reflects itself with redoubled brightness. It is not perfected till it is shared. "

" Happiness is a ball after which we run wherever it rolls, and we push it with our feet when it stops. "

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" Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length. "

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" Happiness is a continuation of happenings which are not resisted. "

" I always say: 'Share your happiness with the world, give other people that happiness and let it come back,' but some things make me question it. I don't know if I want some people to know that I am happy. I think a lot of people want to take it away from you, and that's really scary. "

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" 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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" If my life has had a theme, I suppose it has been a typical American theme in that, for most of it, I have been looking for happiness and success. "

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