Happiness Quotes
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It's hard to find happiness after success if the goalposts of success keep changing.
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The truth is that we can learn to condition our minds, bodies, and emotions to link pain or pleasure to whatever we choose. By changing what we link pain and pleasure to, we will instantly change our behaviors.
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I think the serious things really are the things that make for happiness – people and things that are compatible, love.... So many people are content just to sit around and talk about them instead of getting out and attaining them. As if life were a joke of some kind.
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No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway for the human spirit.
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Smile ..... Expand HappinesS.
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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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Make happiness a daily habit!
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It was truly revealing. The strength of the intervention, the intensity of colors and the happiness of this work, has never left me.
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Everything that I think that I need to do, is all in order to propel me to some place, that when I get there I think I will be happier. So, everything that I am doing, no matter what it is, all of my lists of rights and wrongs, are all about me getting to a manifestation, that I believe I will then be happier... So why don't I just take the short cut and just be happy?
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When humor goes, there goes civilization.
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A husband and wife who have separate bedrooms have either drifted apart or found happiness.
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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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Happiness is found in the absence of expectation and a continuous focus on appreciation.
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Showing gratitude for the good things you have is the most powerful happiness boosting activity there is.
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It is a great obstacle to happiness to expect too much.
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It is not by accident that the happiest people are those who make a conscious effort to live useful lives. Their happiness, of course, is not a shallow exhilaration where life is one continuos intoxicating party. Rather, their happiness is a deep sense of inner peace that comes when they believe their lives have meaning and that they are making a difference for good in the world.
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Philadelphia, the foundation of freedom, liberty and democracy, I still believe in the idea of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
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It is when children start to question their happiness that they lose it and grow up.
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What is called virtue in the common sense of the word has nothing to do with this or that man's prosperity, or even happiness.
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Every morning when we wake up we've been given a wonderful gift-another day of life-so let's make the most of it. No one can do it for us. . . . Genuine happiness can only be realized once we commit to making it a personal priority in our lives. This may be a new behavior for some of us and a bit intimidating. Be gentle with yourself. It will all unfold. Like any new behavior, happiness can be learned.
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The true source of happiness is within each of us.
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I usually describe my father as a man given to impenetrable solitude. If I turn the phrase I can apply it to Johnny. Impenetrable happiness. For a long time I couldn't enter his life because his happiness, or appearance of happiness - his unending smiles - locked the door. An ingenious strategy, to surround the thorns with a castle.
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Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.
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True happiness brings more richness than all the money in the world.