Happiness Quotes
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Basing our happiness on our ability to control everything is futile.
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Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance. If the dispositions of the parties are ever so well known to each other or ever so similar beforehand, it does not advance their felicity in the least. They always continue to grow sufficiently unlike afterwards to have their share of vexation; and it is better to know as little as possible of the defects of the person with whom you are to pass your life.
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He thought that everyone should listen to her voice, because there was so much sadness and happiness in it, all at the same time. And he knew she could make the world be quiet, and he thought that maybe the world needed to be quiet. That was the problem with the world—it never stayed quiet long enough to listen.
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Such is the nature of the marriage relation that a breach once made cannot be healed, and it is the height of folly to waste one's life in vain efforts to make a binary compound of two diverse elements. What would we think of the chemist who should sit twenty years trying to mix oil and water, and insist upon it that his happiness depended upon the result of the experiment?
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Happiness will depend on what each of us does with what each has, what we learn from what we do, and what we do thereafter.
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You have so much inside you, and the noblest happiness of all. Don’t just wait for a man to come along. That’s the mistake so many women make. Find your happiness in yourself.
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There are only 2 paths to happiness in life. Utter Stupidity or Exceptional Wealth.
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It came to me that I should teach this truth for it is real happiness and joy. The cessation of suffering is possible.
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Heroism is accessible. Happiness is more difficult.
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There is no happiness without patriotism.
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Happiness is being married to your best friend.
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How easy to be amiable in the midst of happiness and success.
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Success without happiness is failure.
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Sometimes loving each other isn't enough. You have to be responsible for your own happiness. You can't stay in a relationship because you're afraid of the unknown.
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Remember that happiness is a way of travel, it's not a destination.
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Happiness and the absurd are two sons of the same earth. They are inseparable.
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My goal is long-term happiness. And I make choices that aren’t going to undermine that goal.
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A lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it: it would be hell on earth.
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..there is more to life than just pleasure. We want to achieve our happiness and not just experience it.
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There's no money back guarantee on future happiness.
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Stop feeling sorry for yourself and you will be happy.
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Have you known what it is to give your meal to another and to go without yourself? It gives a happiness that no dinner eaten by yourself can give. Have you known what it is to give your coat to another and do without it yourself? It gives a joy that the satisfaction of your own wants cannot give you.
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There are seasons of darkness, yes? Loss and sadness all around.” He tightens his grip. “But if you are patient, the circle turns, and then there is happiness all around, everything good, everyone happy.” He flings a hand out, palm up, as if scattering glitter. “My friend, he just forgot that happiness is part of living too.
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An unexplicable sense of happiness