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" We have to make our own happiness, and we have to make our own decisions and play the hand that is dealt to us. "

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" The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself. "

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" The secular world looks to the church and to its chagrin, finds no love, no life, no laughter, no hope and no happiness. "

" I'm particularly fond of boned chicken breasts with a little garlic under the flesh and cooked in a casserole for 40 minutes with a jar of olives, some cherry tomatoes and a spoonful of olive oil. "

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

Maurice Maeterlinck

" Happiness lies so far from man, but he must begin by daring to will it. "

" Tell me what you feel in your room when the full moon is shining in upon you and your lamp is dying out, and I will tell you how old you are, and I shall know if you are happy. "

Henri Frederic Amiel

" My greatest happiness is to serve my gracious King and Country and I am envious only of glory; for if it be a sin to covet glory I am the most offending soul alive. "

" 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. "

" Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change. "

Friedrich Schiller

" The culture of a workplace - an organization's values, norms and practices - has a huge impact on our happiness and success. "

" 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. "

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

" I've realized through the years that I just find happiness in other things, whether it's my dogs or my friends or, like, looking at the sunset. So if I were to wish for something else, it would just to be happy all the time, to have a superpower of not letting things affect me, and to be true to who I am, always. "

" Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence. "

" It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is. "

Desiderius Erasmus

" It's pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed. "

" My idea of perfect happiness is a healthy family, peace between nations, and all the critics die. "

" 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. "

" Happiness is a great power of holiness. Thus, kind words, by their power of producing happiness, have also a power of producing holiness, and so of winning men to God. "

Frederick William Faber

" Happiness is a monstrosity! Punished are those who seek it. "

Gustave Flaubert

" Happiness is actually found in simple things, such as taking my nephew around the island by bicycle or seeing the stars at night. We go to coffee shops or see airplanes land at the airport. "

" Why love if losing hurts so much? I have no answers anymore; only the life I have lived. The pain now is part of the happiness then. "

Anthony Hopkins

" Happiness for me is totally just being at peace knowing that, everything I'm doing, God is pleased with that. It's complete peace for me. "

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

" I'm trying to find a little joy and happiness, a lot of giggles - and maybe some pretty shoes. "

Tracee Ellis Ross

" I've had a good life. Enough happiness, enough success. "

" What an uncertain thing, marriage - what an elusive thing, happiness! "

Elizabeth Bibesco

" Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of which we are capable. "

" The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong. "

" Any commands which Congress may have for me shall be cheerfully executed by one of their earliest soldiers, whose happiness it is to think that, at a less smiling moment, he had the honor to be adopted by America, and whose blood, exertions, and affections will in her good times, as they have been in her worst, be entirely at her service. "

Marquis de Lafayette