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Be happy for no reason, like a child. If you are happy for a reason, you’re in trouble, because that...

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Research has shown that the best way to be happy is to make each day happy.

I get mad. I get sad. I have all those emotions. But I just like to keep them to myself. I don't thi...

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I'm really happy I went to a Catholic school because a lot of the repressive tactics they use make f...

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Men who believe that the way to the mind is not by way of ice picks through the brain or large dosag...

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Of all the characteristics needed for both a happy and morally decent life, none surpasses gratitude...

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I think my parents were happy that I'd gone to university and gotten a degree in history so they tho...

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So I'm not worried about the emotions I carry with me, because I'm happy that I have them; I think i...

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I was born with a happy heart, and I try to keep a good attitude. It's not true that I'm happy all t...

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I like joy; I want to be joyous; I want to have fun on the set; I want to wear beautiful clothes and...

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What does it matter? Science has achieved some wonderful things, of course, but I'd far rather be ha...

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Douglas AdamsThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

As you grow older, it becomes harder to feel 100 percent happy; you learn all the things that can go...

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When I was a child people simply looked about them and were moderately happy; today they peer beyond...

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People look to time in expectation that it will eventually make them happy, but you cannot find true...

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If I can put on my album in a car or on my headphones and listen to the whole thing and love it, tha...

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I have no faith in human perfectability. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect...

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People wrestle sometimes making movies, and I think that conflict is a very essential thing. I think...

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Anyone who knows history, particularly the history of Europe, will, I think, recognize that the domi...

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Learning lessons is a little like reaching maturity. You're not suddenly more happy, wealthy, or pow...

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The Greeks said grandly in their tragic phrase, 'Let no one be called happy till his death;' to whic...

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My father once made us," she began, "keep a diary, in two columns; on one side we were to put down i...

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Liz: What's it like in hell?Ketut: Same like heaven. Universe is a circle, Liss. To up, to down -- a...

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The truest greatness lies in being kind, the truest wisdom in a happy mind.

A lot of money with the wrong career is not going to make you happy. If you have money without happi...

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Even when I'm in quite a happy state of mind, I like writing really sad songs. I think a lot of peop...

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I want to be safe in the knowledge that I can tour and play festivals for a long time. The main thin...

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I am seldom otherwise than happy while watching in the chamber of death... . I see a repose that nei...

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Trees love to toss and sway they make such happy noises.

I find that music makes people just sit and listen, firstly. Then, they seem to interpret their own ...

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Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possessi...

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27. Of all the means which are procured by wisdom to ensure happiness throughout the whole of life, ...

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I have been very blessed in my life and rewarded with good friends and good health. I am grateful an...

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Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright mornin...

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There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a...

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My theme is, 'The spirit of friendship is the balance of life.' Not money. Not the World Series. It'...

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You must try to generate happiness within yourself. If you aren't happy in one place, chances are yo...

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No one is happy all his life long.

Happy roads is bunk. Weary roads is right. Get you nowhere fast. That's where I've got—nowhere. Wher...

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Eugene O'NeillLong Day's Journey Into Night

Not for the first time I find our lives are a shadow, and I am not afraid to say that people who thi...

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If it could only be like this always – always summer, always alone, the fruit always ripe and Aloysi...

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Evelyn WaughBrideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder

So he tasted the deep pain that is reserved only for the strong, just as he had tasted for a little ...

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Perhaps he still hopes. If there’s any justice in the Gods’ injustice, then may they let us keep our...

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I'm in a monogamous relationship and very happy.

I went to Sunday School and liked the stories about Christ and the Christmas star. They were beautif...

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I'm happy here, and why change when you love the club and the club's in a really good position right...

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I'm a spoilt brat. I thought I was just going to walk in and make movies. But I'd been my own boss f...

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Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty ...

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Happy is the man who finds a true friend, and far happier is he who finds that true friend in his wi...

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You believe happiness to be derived from the place in which once you have been happy, but in truth i...

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Kind words produce happiness. How often have we ourselves been made happy by kind words, in a manner...

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Men of profound sadness betray themselves when they are happy: they have a mode of seizing upon happ...

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We are noble, good, beautiful, and happy!

There is room in the smallest cottage for a happy loving pair.

Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change.

The sad thing is most people have to check with someone before they do the things that make them hap...

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Give a man health and a course to steer, and he'll never stop to trouble about whether he's happy or...

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A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

I don't believe in happy endings, but I do believe in happy travels, because ultimately, you die at ...

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I am so happy to be alive. That's the one thing I'd like for people to know. Sometimes people walk b...

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In the end, you're trying to find God. That's the result of not being satisfied. And it doesn't matt...

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Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness.

Happiness is like time and space--we make and measure it ourselves; it is a fancy--as big, as little...

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Happy or unhappy, families are all mysterious. We have only to imagine how differently we would be d...

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What we want to help children with is, just because you feel sad or happy or depressed doesn't mean ...

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I am compelled to continuously see the bright side. It is in my DNA. My kids look at me and say: 'Mo...

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I noted that people are happy here in India. When I went back home, people had everything in the mat...

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Be believing, be happy, don't get discouraged. Things will work out.

Don’t be gloomy. Do not dwell on unkind things. Stop seeking out the storms and enjoy more fully the...

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Ray Bradbury is, for many reasons, the most influential writer in my life. Throughout our long frien...

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A truly happy person is one who can enjoy the scenery on a detour.

Each morning when I open my eyes I say to myself: I, not events, have the power to make me happy or ...

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Puritanism. The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.

The only really happy folk are married women and single men.

Mamoon went on, “The news I bring is to say that, man being the only animal who hates himself, the l...

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Whoever thought that pleasure makes you happy?

As long as I am still interested and curious, I enjoy getting up in the morning, but I can't say I h...

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You want people to feel something when you tell a story, whether they feel happy or whether they fee...

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Every person should decide for himself how happy, or unhappy, our society might be.

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Haruki MurakamiColorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage

I am generally a very happy and easygoing person. I also believe it's always better to meet people w...

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All of us, who are members of the Germanic peoples, can be happy and thankful that once in thousands...

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Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an in...

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It took me ages to grow into being a woman, into being happy with it.

Intimacy is not a happy medium. It is a way of being in which the tension between distance and close...

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I am not afraid,” she said; which seemed quite presumptuous enough.“You are not afraid of suffering?...

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The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.

The slave may be happy, but happiness is not enough.

The morning was a wretched time of day for him. He feared it and it never brought him any good. On n...

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Now if a man thus favoured died as he has lived, he will be just the one you are looking for: the on...

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Happy is the man whom the Muses love: sweet speech flows from his mouth.

Tonight, tonight we've reached a milestone in our nation's march toward a more perfect union: the fi...

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We exaggerate misfortune and happiness alike. We are never as bad off or as happy as we say we are.

Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless...

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If you're a Christian you don't sit there and worry about what somebody else is doing, if they're ha...

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I always say: 'Share your happiness with the world, give other people that happiness and let it come...

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Happiness is a state of mind, you know. I don't think you are permanently happy. One is happy about ...

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It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.

Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worth...

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I was such a sullen, angry, sad kid. I'm sure there are writers who have had happy childhoods, but w...

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I never said I wanted a 'happy' life but an interesting one. From separation and loss, I have learne...

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