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Happiness Quotes
"It is now possible to quantify people's levels of happiness pretty accurately by asking them, by observation, and by measuring electrical activity in the brain, in degrees from terrible pain to sublime joy."
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"Happiness comes when we test our skills towards some meaningful purpose."
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"Protect your health. Without it you face a serious handicap for success and happiness."
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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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"I love walking down the street and seeing faces and drama and happiness and sadness and dirt and cleanliness."
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"Unquestionably, it is possible to do without happiness; it is done involuntarily by nineteen-twentieths of mankind."
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"Every possession and every happiness is but lent by chance for an uncertain time, and may therefore be demanded back the next hour."
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"Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible."
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"How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive of all they do, and of all they are willing to endure."
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"Getting married, for me, was the best thing I ever did. I was suddenly beset with an immense sense of release, that we have something more important than our separate selves, and that is the marriage. There's immense happiness that can come from working towards that."
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"I knew everything and received everything. But real happiness, is giving."
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"There is a set of religious, or rather moral, writings which teach that virtue is the certain road to happiness, and vice to misery in this world. A very wholesome and comfortable doctrine, and to which we have but one objection, namely, that it is not true."
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"Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved."
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"The more you expect from life, the more your expectations will be fulfilled. By laughing, you do not use up your laughter, but increase your store of it. The more you love, the more you will be loved. The more you give, the more you will receive. Life proves that truth every hour, every day. And life continues to surprise."
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"The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness."
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"It is also rarer to find happiness in a man surrounded by the miracles of technology than among people living in the desert of the jungle and who by the standards set by our society would be considered destitute and out of touch."
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"Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy."
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"Remember happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think."
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"Such happiness as life is capable of comes from the full participation of all our powers in the endeavor to wrest from each changing situations of experience its own full and unique meaning."
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"It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself. Infidelity does not consist in believing, or in disbelieving, it consists in professing to believe what he does not believe."
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"What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life."
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"To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of 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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"Happiness is not found in a life lived for the expectations of others.Rather than seek happiness living my life to please the will of others, I will seek happiness where I know it can be found-living my life to please the will of my heart."
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"Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness."
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"The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase: if you pursue happiness you'll never find it."
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"The path I am trying so hard to follow is in fact the one that God my Father and His Son Jesus Christ want me to pursue. It has brought me deep happiness."
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