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Happiness Quotes
"When what we are is what we want to be, that's happiness."
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"Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give."
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"For a moment at least, be a smile on someone else's face."
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"Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude."
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"That is happiness; to be dissolved into something complete and great."
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"False happiness renders men stern and proud, and that happiness is never communicated. True happiness renders them kind and sensible, and that happiness is always shared."
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"The happy man is not he who seems thus to others, but who seems thus to himself."
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"The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us."
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"I heard a definition once: Happiness is health and a short memory! I wish I'd invented it, because it is very true."
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"Happiness is rarely absent; it is we that know not of its presence."
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"There is no austerity equal to a balanced mind, and there is no happiness equal to contentment; there is no disease like covetousness, and no virtue like mercy."
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"I guess ice cream is one of those things that are beyond imagination."
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"Happiness consists in getting enough sleep. Just that, nothing more. All the wealthy, unhappy people you're ever met take sleeping pills; Mobile Infantrymen don't need them. Give a cap trooper a bunk and time to sack out in it and he's as happy as a worm in an apple - asleep."
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"It is not in the pursuit of happiness that we find fulfillment, it is in the happiness of pursuit."
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"Always be excited about your life. Try to find and create beauty in and around you. Give away your love and smiles as much as you can. Be content and happy with what you have."
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"Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy."
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"The light within us dances when we smile."
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"When you relinquish the desire to control your future, you can have more happiness."
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"To desire and strive to be of some service to the world, to aim at doing something which shall really increase the happiness and welfare and virtue of mankind - this is a choice which is possible for all of us; and surely it is a good haven to sail for."
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"Happiness should never be your ultimate goal as you can experience it everyday, it's a matter of choice."
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"The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here."
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"Three o'clock in the morning. The soft April night is looking at my windows and caressingly winking at me with its stars. I can't sleep, I am so happy."
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"Nothing brings me more happiness than trying to help the most vulnerable people in society. It is a goal and an essential part of my life - a kind of destiny. Whoever is in distress can call on me. I will come running wherever they are."
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"Always leave something to wish for; otherwise you will be miserable from your very happiness."
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"There is more difference in the quality of our pleasures than in the amount."
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"Before the boat docked, however, he confessed because he was contemplating running for president, he couldn't separate from his wife. I believed him when he told me he faced a difficult choice between pursuing personal happiness and his political destiny."
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"A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else."
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