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"The Constitution guarantees us our rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. That's all. It doesn't guarantee our rights to charity."
Jesse Ventura
"The Constitution guarantees us our rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. That's all. It doesn't guarantee our rights to charity."
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"Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness."
Anatole France
"Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness."
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"The day when a sportsman stops thinking above all else of the happiness in his own effort and the intoxication of the power and physical balance he derives from it, the day when he lets considerations of vanity or interest take over, on this day his ideal will die."
Pierre de Coubertin
"The day when a sportsman stops thinking above all else of the happiness in his own effort and the intoxication of the power and physical balance he derives from it, the day when he lets considerations of vanity or interest take over, on this day his ideal will die."
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"People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing."
Dale Carnegie
"People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing."
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"The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action."
Madame de Stael
"The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action."
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"I know not why there is such a melancholy feeling attached to the remembrance of past happiness, except that we fear that the future can have nothing so bright as the past."
Julia Ward Howe
"I know not why there is such a melancholy feeling attached to the remembrance of past happiness, except that we fear that the future can have nothing so bright as the past."
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"We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness."
Pierre Corneille
"We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness."
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"It's afterwards you realize that the feeling of happiness you had with a man didn't necessarily prove that you loved him."
Marguerite Duras
"It's afterwards you realize that the feeling of happiness you had with a man didn't necessarily prove that you loved him."
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"Pierre was right when he said that one must believe in the possibility of happiness in order to be happy, and I now believe in it. Let the dead bury the dead, but while I'm alive, I must live and be happy."
Leo Tolstoy
"Pierre was right when he said that one must believe in the possibility of happiness in order to be happy, and I now believe in it. Let the dead bury the dead, but while I'm alive, I must live and be happy."
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"Happiness comes easier when I'm thinking of you."
Truth Devour
"Happiness comes easier when I'm thinking of you."
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"To forget oneself is to be happy."
Robert Louis Stevenson
"To forget oneself is to be happy."
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"And on the endless dusty ribbon of the highway, on sunken roads vaulted over by branches, on paths between stands of grain that rose to his knees, the sun on his shoulders and the morning air in his nostrils, his heart full of the night's bliss, his spirit at peace and his flesh content, he would ride on his way ruminating his happiness, like someone who keeps savoring, hours later, the fragrance of the truffles he has eaten for dinner."
Gustave Flaubert
"And on the endless dusty ribbon of the highway, on sunken roads vaulted over by branches, on paths between stands of grain that rose to his knees, the sun on his shoulders and the morning air in his nostrils, his heart full of the night's bliss, his spirit at peace and his flesh content, he would ride on his way ruminating his happiness, like someone who keeps savoring, hours later, the fragrance of the truffles he has eaten for dinner."
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"Happiness is a hot bath on a Sunday afternoon."
A. D. Posey
"Happiness is a hot bath on a Sunday afternoon."
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"A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him."
Soren Kierkegaard
"A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him."
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"I enjoy looking at beautiful people, and I decided a while ago not to deny myself the simpler pleasures of existence."
John Green
"I enjoy looking at beautiful people, and I decided a while ago not to deny myself the simpler pleasures of existence."
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"There isn't a single definition of happiness to suit everyone's requirements, but you know it when you feel it."
Mensah Oteh
"There isn't a single definition of happiness to suit everyone's requirements, but you know it when you feel it."
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"An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness. No reward coming after the event can compare with the sweet reward that went with it."
Maurice Maeterlinck
"An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness. No reward coming after the event can compare with the sweet reward that went with it."
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"I always had this idea that you should never give up a happy middle in the hopes of a happy ending, because there is no such thing as a happy ending. Do you know what I mean? There is so much to lose."
John Green
"I always had this idea that you should never give up a happy middle in the hopes of a happy ending, because there is no such thing as a happy ending. Do you know what I mean? There is so much to lose."
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"I wish you all the joy that you can wish."
William Shakespeare
"I wish you all the joy that you can wish."
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"Why are you alive? To discover joy and to share that joy with others."
Toni Sorenson
"Why are you alive? To discover joy and to share that joy with others."
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"The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are but different means chosen to arrive at it."
Hannah Arendt
"The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are but different means chosen to arrive at it."
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"There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will."
Epictetus
"There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will."
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"I've learned to feel good when I feel good.it's better to be driven around in a red porschethan to ownone. the luck of the fool is inviolate."
Charles Bukowski
"I've learned to feel good when I feel good.it's better to be driven around in a red porschethan to ownone. the luck of the fool is inviolate."
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"Three more words. Be happy. Persevere."
Dean Koontz
"Three more words. Be happy. Persevere."
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"I have to keep reminding myself: If you give your life to God, he doesn't promise you happiness and that everything will go well. But he does promise you peace. You can have peace and joy, even in bad circumstances."
Patricia Heaton
"I have to keep reminding myself: If you give your life to God, he doesn't promise you happiness and that everything will go well. But he does promise you peace. You can have peace and joy, even in bad circumstances."
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"Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul."
Democritus
"Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul."
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"An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding to the sum of human suffering, or diminishing the sum of happiness."
Clara Barton
"An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding to the sum of human suffering, or diminishing the sum of happiness."
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"I have discovered the secret of happiness - it is work, either with the hands or the head. The moment I have something to do, the draughts are open and my chimney draws, and I am happy."
John Burroughs
"I have discovered the secret of happiness - it is work, either with the hands or the head. The moment I have something to do, the draughts are open and my chimney draws, and I am happy."
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"It's good to follow the path of personal happiness to some extent. People tend to get upset however when you drive a steamroller down it."
Simon Travaglia
"It's good to follow the path of personal happiness to some extent. People tend to get upset however when you drive a steamroller down it."
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"Growth itself contains the germ of happiness."
Pearl S. Buck
"Growth itself contains the germ of happiness."
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"The only real happiness a ballplayer has is when he is playing a ball game and accomplishes something he didn't think he could do."
Ring Lardner
"The only real happiness a ballplayer has is when he is playing a ball game and accomplishes something he didn't think he could do."
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"I start to think there really is no cure for depression, that happiness is an ongoing battle, and I wonder if it isn't one I'll have to fight for as long as I live. I wonder if it's worth it."
Elizabeth Wurtzel
"I start to think there really is no cure for depression, that happiness is an ongoing battle, and I wonder if it isn't one I'll have to fight for as long as I live. I wonder if it's worth it."
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"Happiness, I do not know where to turn to discover you on earth, in the air or the sky; yet I know you exist and are no futile dream."
Rosalia de Castro
"Happiness, I do not know where to turn to discover you on earth, in the air or the sky; yet I know you exist and are no futile dream."
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"The pursuit of happiness, which American citizens are obliged to undertake, tends to involve them in trying to perpetuate the moods, tastes and aptitudes of youth."
Malcolm Muggeridge
"The pursuit of happiness, which American citizens are obliged to undertake, tends to involve them in trying to perpetuate the moods, tastes and aptitudes of youth."
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"Happiness, to some, elation; Is, to others, mere stagnation."
Amy Lowell
"Happiness, to some, elation; Is, to others, mere stagnation."
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"Don't wish me happiness - I don't expect to be happy it's gotten beyond that, somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor - I will need them all."
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
"Don't wish me happiness - I don't expect to be happy it's gotten beyond that, somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor - I will need them all."
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"Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service."
Henry Ford
"Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service."
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"To buy happiness is to sell soul."
Douglas Horton
"To buy happiness is to sell soul."
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"If you hope for happiness in the world, hope for it from God, and not from the world."
David Brainerd
"If you hope for happiness in the world, hope for it from God, and not from the world."
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"How can you tell somebody whose is pursuing happiness that they're somehow not American when that was the very first promise that America made?"
Dan Savage
"How can you tell somebody whose is pursuing happiness that they're somehow not American when that was the very first promise that America made?"
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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."
Princess Diana
"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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"If you are kept in ignorance of the true way and permit yourself to rely upon and be guided by the opinion of imperfect man, you can never gain the riches that will bring you peace and lasting happiness."
Joseph Rutherford
"If you are kept in ignorance of the true way and permit yourself to rely upon and be guided by the opinion of imperfect man, you can never gain the riches that will bring you peace and lasting happiness."
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"Happiness comes when we test our skills towards some meaningful purpose."
John Stossel
"Happiness comes when we test our skills towards some meaningful purpose."
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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."
Ashley Montagu
"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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"Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy."
Wayne Gretzky
"Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy."
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"Happiness and peace will come to earth only as the light of love and human compassion enter the souls of men."
David O. McKay
"Happiness and peace will come to earth only as the light of love and human compassion enter the souls of men."
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"Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky."
Rabindranath Tagore
"Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky."
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"You believe happiness to be derived from the place in which once you have been happy, but in truth it is centered in ourselves."
Franz Schubert
"You believe happiness to be derived from the place in which once you have been happy, but in truth it is centered in ourselves."
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"Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy."
Benjamin Franklin
"Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy."
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"Hope is itself a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness, which this world affords."
William Samuel Johnson
"Hope is itself a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness, which this world affords."
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