Happiness Quotes

My story as an artist has been about trial and error. It's been about artist development, character building, struggle, happiness and failure, family, and music.

Anderson Paak

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In the scriptures, we are told you can't really understand happiness unless you understand sadness. You don't know pleasure if you don't know pain. It's part of life. So can you learn something from somebody who has gone from success to success to success? I don't think so.

Clayton M. Christensen

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Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.

Guillaume Apollinaire

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Try to put your happiness before anyone else's, because you may never have done so in your entire life, if you really think about it, if you are really honest with yourself.

Margaret Cho

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I will never forget my beautiful days with you in Shanklin, they are certainly the most pleasant ones of my life. Look, I have tears in my eyes just to think about it. I am furious to be here, it is the end of happiness for a whole year.

Camille Claudel

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I want fame more than I can tell. But more than I want fame I want happiness.

Mary MacLane

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Happiness for me is totally just being at peace knowing that, everything I'm doing, God is pleased with that. It's complete peace for me.

Tyler Perry

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The purpose of a moral philosophy is not to look delightfully strange and counterintuitive or to provide employment to bioethicists. The purpose is to guide our choices toward life, health, beauty, happiness, fun, laughter, challenge, and learning.

Eliezer Yudkowsky

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The secret of happiness is to find a congenial monotony.

V. S. Pritchett

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The search for happiness has long been a dominant feature of American life. It's a byproduct of prosperity, not to mention the most famous line in the Declaration of Independence.

Meghan Daum

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There's a higher form of happiness in commitment. I'm counting on it.

Claire Forlani

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See to do good, and you will find that happiness will run after you.

James Freeman Clarke

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Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.

Marcel Proust

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You can't get a cup of tea big enough or a book long enough to suit me.

C. S. Lewis

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When I was growing up, I don't remember being told that America was created so that everyone could get rich. I remember being told it was about opportunity and the pursuit of happiness. Not happiness itself, but the pursuit.

Martin Scorsese

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I don't allow Hollywood to define my joy, my happiness, and my peace because you'll be screwed. You have to be very careful.

Tia Mowry

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There is something very unique in American iconography about this notion of the pursuit of happiness.

David Henry Hwang

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I am deeply convinced that happiness does not exist in this world.

Taylor Caldwell

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Though I have drawn my sword in the present generous struggle for the rights of men, yet I am not in arms as an American, nor am I in pursuit of riches. My fortune is liberal enough, having no wife nor family, and having lived long enough to know that riches cannot ensure happiness.

John Paul Jones

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I'd rather have happiness than money. People ask for it. Sometimes when I don't have it. I make other people's problems my problem because they want me to; they ask me to.

Brenda Fassie

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In the scope of a happy life, a messy desk or an overstuffed coat closet is a trivial thing, yet I find - and I hear from other people that they agree - that getting rid of clutter gives a disproportionate boost to happiness.

Gretchen Rubin

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Try to make at least one person happy every day. If you cannot do a kind deed, speak a kind word. If you cannot speak a kind word, think a kind thought. Count up, if you can, the treasure of happiness that you would dispense in a week, in a year, in a lifetime!

Lawrence G. Lovasik

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He who avoids complaint invites happiness.

Abu Bakr

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The belief that we can rely on shortcuts to happiness, joy, rapture, comfort, and ecstasy, rather than be entitled to these feelings by the exercise of personal strengths and virtues, leads to legions of people who, in the middle of great wealth, are starving spiritually.

Martin Seligman

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