Happiness Quotes
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What I "discovered" was that happiness is not something that happens. It is not the result of good fortune or random chance. It is not something that money can buy or power command. It does not depend on outside events, but, rather, on how we interpret them. Happiness, in fact, is a condition that must be prepared for, cultivated, and defended privately by each person. People who learn to control inner experience will be able to determine the quality of their lives, which is as close as any of us can come to being happy.
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Excitement is the more practical synonym for happiness, and it is precisely what you should strive to chase. It is the cure-all. When people suggest you follow your "passion" or your "bliss," I propose that they are, in fact, referring to the same singular concept: excitement. This brings us full circle. The question you should be asking isn't, "What do I want?" or "What are my goals?" but "What would excite me?"
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Happiness, or misery, is in the mind. It is the mind that lives.
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The Bible, when not read in schools, is seldom read in any subsequent period of life...The Bible...should be read in our schools in preference to all other books because it contains the greatest portion of that kind of knowledge which is calculated to produce private and public happiness.
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People wait their whole lives for the kind of happiness we have.
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Sadness is a powerful foe, maybe harder to keep down than happiness.
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There is pleasure And there is bliss. Forgo the first to possess the second. If you are happy At the expense of another man's happiness, You are forever bound.
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It is with happiness as with watches: the less complicated, the less easily deranged.
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“Happiness held is the seed; Happiness shared is the flower.”
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Money can only give happiness where there is nothing else to give it.
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When you come upon a path that brings benefit and happiness to all, follow this course as the moon journeys through the stars.
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So the greatest source of happiness is other people- and what does money do? It isolates us from other people. It enables us to build walls, literal and figurative, around ourselves. We move from a teeming college dorm to an apartment to a house, and if we're really wealthy, to an estate. We think we're moving up, but really we're walling off ourselves.
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It is the personality of the mistress that the home expresses. Men are forever guests in our homes, no matter how much happiness they may find there.
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Everything good, everythimg magical happens between the months of June and August.
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The closest synonym of happiness is excitement, and you can generate it by doing something that you can't completely comprehend. This understanding makes the process rich and exciting.
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Once again...welcome to my house. Come freely. Go safely; and leave something of the happiness you bring.
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I had learnt to seek intensity rather than happiness, not joys and prosperity but more of life, a concentrated sense of life, a strengthened feeling of existence, fullness and concentration of pulse, energy, growth, flowering, beyond the image of happiness or unhappiness.
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The stronger the ties that bind us to God, the more likely we are to live, react, and behave in harmony with...greater joy, peace, and happiness.
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Even in the middle of tragedy, we find moments of humor, moments of tenderness, of simple happiness.
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The more we genuinely care about others the greater our own happiness & inner peace.
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May there always be peace, love and happiness in every house.
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Happiness is the true beauty weapon.
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Our impulses are our birthright. To alter personality would be unjust, almost criminal, for the impulses that make a fool or worse of us in certain circumstances may be necessary for our happiness.
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If you understand the great plan of happiness and follow it, what goes on in the world will not determine your happiness.
