Happiness Quotes
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People say America is exceptional. I agree, but it's not the complexion of our skin or the twists in our DNA that make us unique. America is exceptional because we were founded upon the notion that everyone should be free to pursue life, liberty, and happiness.
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Happiness is a virtue, not its reward.
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'Bloo' is a compilation of a few songs I've written over the past year, inspired by the necessity of finding happiness in the people I choose to surround myself with.
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I asked nothing better of life. I still ask nothing better of life. Strange to say—for surely it is strange not to have increased one’s claims, during the passage from youth to maturity?—these very things, just sun on my face, the feel of spring round the corner, and nobody anywhere in sight except a dog, are still enough to fill me with utter happiness. How convenient. And how cheap.
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True happiness is not made in getting something. True happiness is becoming something. This can be done by being committed to lofty goals. We cannot become something without commitment.
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The secret of happiness is variety, but the secret of variety, like the secret of all spices, is knowing when to use it.
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It's up to you to be responsible for how you feel if you're not happy. Your happiness lies in your hands. You can't rely on a man to make you happy or complete you. That starts with you.
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I try to stress to my children that buying something never leads to true happiness.
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Some day you will find out that there is far more happiness in another's happiness than in your own.
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Happiness, that's obviously different for everybody, but what I call my joy, the thing that makes me feel incredibly satiated, is my family, and then I get to go and play out all of my ideas and feelings through all these different characters.
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I don't have the recipe for happiness, but I think the engine is simply having the desire.
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My happiness is measured in Inches, 2, 4, 6, 8, .... I LOVE SHOES TOO MUCH....
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'Revolutionary Road' is a fascinating study of the human condition of a fragmenting marriage and the torment that these two people put themselves through in their efforts to try and find happiness and try and stay together, actually.
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Happiness isn't getting what you want, it's wanting what you got.
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There is only one way to achieve happiness on this terrestrial ball, and that is to have either a clear conscience or none at all.
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The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action.
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If Allah has written for you happiness, no one can steal that from you, and if He has written for your heart to break, then no-one can mend it but He, so always put your trust in Allah.
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The happiness of a married man depends on the people he has not married. One should always be in love - that's the reason one should never marry.
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Selfishness at the expense of others happiness is demonism.
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What disturbs and depresses young people is the hunt for happiness on the firm assumption that it must be met with in life. From this arises constantly deluded hope and so also dissatisfaction. Deceptive images of a vague happiness hover before us in our dreams, and we search in vain for their original. Much would have been gained if, through timely advice and instruction, young people could have had eradicated from their minds the erroneous notion that the world has a great deal to offer them.
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Happiness is an activity of the soul in accordance with virtue.
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Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
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A life of ease is a difficult pursuit.
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There is no guarantee what will give you happiness any which way. I know many married people who are unhappy.
