Happiness Quotes
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Speak or act with a pure mind, and happiness will follow you as your shadow, unshakable.
Gautama Buddha
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If my son came to me years from now and told me, 'I'm gay,' I'd say, 'That's wonderful. I'm so glad you know who you are.' But if he said, 'I want to be a woman,' I would say, 'Ahhh. This is gonna be hard. Let's get started.' Because it doesn't matter that that's where happiness lies - it's on the other side of a lot of struggle.
Vivienne Ming
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'I can't' are two words that have never been in my vocabulary. I believe in me more than anything in this world.
Wilma Rudolph
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People who say that money can't buy happiness just don't know where to shop.
Kathy Lette
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You know that saying 'A little knowledge is a dangerous thing'? That's so true of positive psychology. Our latest research tells us that the pursuit of happiness is a delicate art. Certain approaches to seeking happiness are now known to backfire, whereas others are effective.
Barbara Fredrickson
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Happiness is a house without a telephone.
Gay Byrne
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We cannot get happiness by striving after it, and yet with an effort we can impart it.
Robert Wilson Lynd
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Happiness is the only thing one should ever be resigned to.
Alfred Capus
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Happiness is inseparably connected with decent, clean behavior.
Boyd K. Packer
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Which 20% of sources are causing 80% of my problems and unhappiness? Which 20% of sources are resulting in 80% of my desired outcomes and happiness?
Tim Ferriss
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A heart full of love and compassion is the main source of inner strength, willpower, happiness, and mental tranquility
Dalai Lama
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Happiness is only the cart; love is the horse.
George Vaillant
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Happiness quite unshared can scarcely be called happiness; it has no taste.
Charlotte Bronte
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For until men recognize that they owe everything to God, that they are nourished by His fatherly care, that He is the Author of their every good, that they should seek nothing beyond Him - they will never yield Him willing service. Nay, unless they establish their complete happiness in Him, they will never give themselves truly and sincerely to Him.
John Calvin
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When we have learned how to listen to trees, then the brevity and the quickness and the childlike hastiness of our thoughts achieve an incomparable joy. Whoever has learned how to listen to trees no longer wants to be a tree. He wants to be nothing except what he is. That is home. That is happiness.
Hermann Hesse
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When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.
John Lennon The Beatles
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Happiness is worth a daring deed; we are both free if we but will it, and then the game is won.
Henrik Ibsen
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I no longer desire happiness: life is nobler than that.
George Bernard Shaw
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For the good of the many, for the happiness of the many, out of compassion for the world.
Gautama Buddha
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Happy! Who is happy? Was there not a serpent in Paradise itself? And if Eve had been perfectly happy beforehand, would she have listened to the tempter?
William Makepeace Thackeray
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The quality of your life is determined by how you feel at any given moment.How you feel is determined by how you interpret what is happening around you,not by the the events themselves.
Brian Tracy
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Rich women need not fear old age; their gold can always create about them any feelings necessary to their happiness.
Honore de Balzac
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The single fact of existing is already a true happiness.
Frederic Louis Sauser
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He knew now that it was his own will to happiness which must make the next move. But if he was to do so, he realized that he must come to terms with time, that to have time was at once the most magnificent and the most dangerous of experiments. Idleness is fatal only to the mediocre.
Albert Camus