#happiness

Happiness lies first of all in health. ↗

— George William Curtis

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Such happiness as life is capable of comes from the full participation of all our powers in the endeavor to wrest from each changing situations of experience its own full and unique meaning. ↗

— John Dewey

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Our sadness won’t be of the searing kind but more like a blend of joy and melancholy: joy at the perfection we see before us, melancholy at an awareness of how seldom we are sufficiently blessed to encounter anything of its kind. The flawless object throws into perspective the mediocrity that surrounds it. We are reminded of the way we would wish things always to be and of how incomplete our lives remain. ↗

— Alain de Botton

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Happiness has a bad rap. People say it shouldn't be your goal in life. Oh, yes it should. ↗

— Richard Dreyfuss

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Pats cīnies, palīdz, domā, spried un sver, Pats esi kungs, pats laimei – durvis ver! ↗

— Rainis

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Happiness is the sublime moment when you get out of your corsets at night. ↗

— Joyce Grenfell

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Happiness is the change that comes over me when I describe the world It comes over the world Happiness is the change that comes over me when I'm afraid It comes over the world For instance I can be afraid of and for the world afraid because the world consists among other things of me so swiftly dying ↗

— Inger Christensen

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There is even a happiness - that makes the heart afraid. ↗

— Thomas Hood

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You would not be here TODAY if YESTERDAY was your defining moment. LIVE THIS DAY and move towards your dreams. ↗

— Steve Maraboli

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Life finds its purpose and fulfillment in the expansion of happiness. ↗

— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

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