Happiness Quotes
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We are today engaged in a war. It is an economic war over our sovereignty as human beings with inalienable rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. The “pursuit of happiness” means the right to create wealth through our labor and to enjoy the fruits thereof. The battle now is over who has the moral, the ethical, and the legal right to the fruits of our labor. Are we to be free, or are we to be slaves? Just whose money is it anyway?
Ziad K. Abdelnour
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Too many vacations that last too long, too many movies, too much TV, too much video game playing - too much undisciplined leisure time in which a person continually takes the course of least resistance gradually wastes a life. It ensures that a person's capacities stay dormant, that talents remain undeveloped, that the mind and spirit become lethargic and that the heart remains unfulfilled.
Stephen Covey
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The opposite of love is indifference, and the opposite of happiness is boredom.
Tim Ferriss
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Happiness is not determined by what's happening around you, but rather what's happening inside you.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
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The principle of happiness should be like the principle of virtue: it should not be dependent of things, but be a part of personality [and character].
William Lyon Phelps
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That is happiness; to be dissolved into something complete and great.
Willa Cather
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Pleasure is spread through the earth In stray gifts to be claimed by whoever shall find.
William Wordsworth
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The key to happiness is achievable dreams.
Nicholas Sparks
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I thought happiness came from achievement.
Paul Henderson
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She long ago accepted the fact that happiness is like, swallows in spring. It may come and nest under your eaves or it may not. You cannot command it.
Elizabeth Goudge
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If a man does what is good, let him do it again; let him delight in it; happiness is the outcome of good.
Gautama Buddha
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Your suffering is my suffering and your happiness is my happiness.
Gautama Buddha
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It is a happiness to wonder; -- it is a happiness to dream.
Edgar Allan Poe
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Happiness is the moment when one doesn't feel pain.
Bobbejaan Schoepen
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A good education is another name for happiness.
Ann Plato
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If I could sum up what the Bible teaches about giving in one statement, it would be this: Generous living produces emotional happiness.
Chip Ingram
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Christmas really is about all the cliches: health, happiness and love. A future with my family is the important thing... to stay alive for them.
Sylvie Meis
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Authentic happiness is always independent of external conditions. Vigilantly practice polite indifference to that which we can't control. Your happiness can only be found within.
Epictetus
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... it seems to have been my luck to stumble into various forms of progress, to which I have been of the smallest possible use; yet for whose sake I have suffered the discomfort attending all action in moral improvements, without the happiness of knowing that this was clearly quite worth while.
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
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Keep ramping up your level of joy every day. There is no limit to the levels of joy you can reach. You will see change to the degree of joy that you can attain and maintain. The higher the joy you can create within you, the more spectacular the change, and the higher the joy, the faster the change. Your emanation of joy attracts more Joy. The law of attraction will continually send you more feelings of joy!
Rhonda Byrne
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Most people ask for happiness on condition. Happiness can only be felt if you don't set any condition.
Arthur Rubinstein
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To learn that happiness is what brings success, and not the other.
Ami Vitale
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It's a great game - the pursuit of happiness.
Eugene O'Neill
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Happiness had never been like this before. Now it came like sun showers, the sun and the rain together. Happiness was happier than it had been - sharp, piercing, and snatched, like a breath while swimming in surf.
Elizabeth Knox