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βHe is happy that knoweth not himself to be otherwise.β
β Thomas Fuller
βIn the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you.β
β Deepak Chopra
βWhen one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.β
β Helen Keller
βPleasure is spread through the earth in stray gifts to be claimed by whoever shall find.β
β William Wordsworth
βHappiness resides not in possessions and not in gold; the feeling of happiness dwells in the soul.β
β Democritus
βThe only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.β
β Carl Rogers
βTrue happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self.β
β Joseph Addison
βMost folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.β
β Abraham Lincoln
βYour heart and my heart are very old friends.β
β Hafiz
βThe best way to predict your future is to create it.β
βHappiness is not the reward of virtue, but is virtue itself.β
β Baruch Spinoza
βI slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.β
β Rabindranath Tagore
βHappiness is a how, not a what. A talent, not an object.β
β Hermann Hesse
βDarkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that.β
β Martin Luther King Jr.
βThe necessity of pursuing true happiness is the foundation of all liberty.β
β John Locke
βHappiness is the joy we feel striving after our potential.β
β Shawn Achor
βSome of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it is letting go.β
βHappiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling.β
β Margaret Lee Runbeck
βThere is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.β
β Wayne Dyer
βThe deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain.β
β Khalil Gibran
βIf you are brave enough to say goodbye, life will reward you with a new hello.β
β Paulo Coelho
βMy mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive.β
β Maya Angelou
βThe great end of all human industry is the attainment of happiness.β
β David Hume
βI have decided to be happy because it is good for my health.β
β Voltaire
βHappiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.β
β Ernest Hemingway
βA thing of beauty is a joy forever.β
β John Keats
βOwning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing that we will ever do.β
β Brene Brown
βThe boundary to what we can accept is the boundary to our freedom.β
β Tara Brach
βThe happiest moments of my life have been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my family.β
β Thomas Jefferson
βIt is never too late to be what you might have been.β
β George Eliot
βThe best moments in our lives are not the passive, receptive, relaxing times. The best moments usually occur if a person body or mind is stretched to its limits.β
β Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
βHappiness is not a goal to reach. It is a signal you are living the right way.β
β Maxime Lagace
βOh happiness! Our being end and aim! Good, pleasure, ease, content! Whatever thy name.β
β Alexander Pope
βReflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has plenty; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.β
β Charles Dickens
βI have chosen to be happy because it is good for my health.β
βThe days are long, but the years are short.β
β Gretchen Rubin
βThe great thing in this world is not so much where you stand as in what direction you are moving.β
β Oliver Wendell Holmes
βI do not think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains.β
β Anne Frank
βWe have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.β
β George Bernard Shaw
βDo not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.β
β Epicurus
βLet everything happen to you: beauty and terror. Just keep going. No feeling is final.β
β Rainer Maria Rilke
βThe Constitution only guarantees the American people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.β
β Benjamin Franklin
βWe need much less than we think we need.β
βI have always imagined that paradise will be a kind of library.β
β Jorge Luis Borges
βPeople who are satisfied with their lives eventually have even more reason to be satisfied, because happiness leads to desirable outcomes.β
β Ed Diener
βLet us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.β
β Marcel Proust
βThe two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.β
β Mark Twain
βHappiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.β
β Aldous Huxley
βHappiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn, or consumed. It is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love and gratitude.β
β Denis Waitley
βThe great man is he who does not lose his childlike heart.β
β Mencius
βIf you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.β
β Roald Dahl
βThe meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so simple.β
β Alan Watts
βTo be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.β
β Albert Camus
βThere is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.β
β Nelson Mandela
βTo be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.β
β Ralph Waldo Emerson
βDo not judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.β
β Robert Louis Stevenson
βThe only permanent solution to your problems is to go inside and let go of the part of you that seems to have so many problems.β
β Michael Singer
βOne joy scatters a hundred griefs.β
β Chinese Proverb
βWhat we know matters but who we are matters more.β
βIn every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.β
β John Muir
βTrue happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.β
β Seneca
βThe most common form of despair is not being who you are.β
β Soren Kierkegaard
βThe deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.β
β William James
βFor every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.β
βHappiness does not consist in things themselves but in the relish we have of them.β
β Erich Fromm
βMan only likes to count his troubles; he does not calculate his happiness.β
β Fyodor Dostoevsky
βHappiness can be synthesized from attention to everyday pleasures.β
β Martin Seligman
βBe kind whenever possible. It is always possible.β
β Dalai Lama
βHappiness, like unhappiness, is a proactive choice.β
β Stephen Covey
βHappiness is a warm sunbeam, which may be obscured but never extinguished.β
β Hannah More
βThe highest levels of performance come to people who are centered, intuitive, creative, and reflective.β
βThe pleasant life, the engaged life, and the meaningful life are three different kinds of happiness.β
βThe two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.β
β Arthur Schopenhauer
βThere are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.β
β Edith Wharton
βMy life has been full of terrible misfortunes, most of which never happened.β
β Michel de Montaigne
βIf you are depressed you are living in the past. If you are anxious you are living in the future. If you are at peace you are living in the present.β
β Lao Tzu
βI find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.β
βPeople often say that motivation does not last. Well, neither does bathing. That is why we recommend it daily.β
β Zig Ziglar
βFolks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.β
βComparison is the thief of joy.β
β Theodore Roosevelt
βTurn your wounds into wisdom.β
β Oprah Winfrey
βHappiness depends upon ourselves more than upon external things.β
β Aristotle
βThe secret of happiness is this: let your interests be as wide as possible, and let your reactions to the things and persons that interest you be as far as possible friendly rather than hostile.β
β Bertrand Russell
βHappiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.β
βNo one is happy who does not think himself so.β
β Publilius Syrus
βBe content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.β
βUnquiet meals make ill digestions; therefore the happiness of a man's life is to be measured not by the great feasts, but by the frequency of his simple, pleasant repasts.β
β William Shakespeare
βThey must often change who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.β
β Confucius
βThe thoughts we choose to think are the tools we use to paint the canvas of our lives.β
β Louise Hay
βAt some point in life the beauty of the world is enough.β
β Toni Morrison
βI do not fix problems. I fix my thinking. Then problems fix themselves.β
βThe supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.β
β Victor Hugo
βDo not worry about a thing, every little thing is gonna be alright.β
β Bob Marley
βSmile, breathe, and go slowly.β
β Thich Nhat Hanh
βWhen you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.β
βNature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.β
β Laozi
βHappiness is a warm puppy.β
β Charles Schulz
βThose who have a why to live, can bear with almost any how.β
β Viktor Frankl
βVery little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.β
β Marcus Aurelius
βTo live well is to work well, to show a good activity.β
β Thomas Aquinas
βLife will give you whatever experience is most helpful for the evolution of your consciousness.β
β Eckhart Tolle
βA calm and modest life brings more happiness than the pursuit of success combined with constant restlessness.β
β Albert Einstein
βThe attempt to escape from pain is what creates more pain.β
β Gabor Mate
βLife was always a matter of waiting for the right moment to act.β
βFind a place inside where there is joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.β
β Joseph Campbell
βThere is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.β
β Epictetus
βDo not cry because it is over, smile because it happened.β
β Dr. Seuss
βFrom that hour I clove to him for a friend, and a friend we were, and are forever.β
β Herman Melville
βAsk yourself whether you are happy, and you cease to be so.β
β John Stuart Mill
βIf you see it in your mind, you will hold it in your hand.β
β Bob Proctor
βHappiness is like a butterfly; the more you chase it, the more it will elude you, but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulder.β
β Henry David Thoreau
βThe only constant in life is change.β
β Heraclitus
βEven a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.β
β Carl Jung
βHappiness is not something that someone can give us or something we find outside of ourselves. It emerges from within.β
β Pema Chodron
βThe happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.β
βBecause you are alive, everything is possible.β
βIf you want to be happy, be.β
β Leo Tolstoy
βStart by doing what is necessary, then do what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible.β
β Francis of Assisi
βFor what its worth: it is never too late to be whoever you want to be.β
β F. Scott Fitzgerald
βLife is the dancer and you are the dance.β
βWhat a man can be, he must be. This need we call self-actualization.β
β Abraham Maslow
βHappiness consists more in small conveniences or pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom.β
βOne day you will wake up and there will not be any more time to do the things you have always wanted. Do it now.β
βThere is a certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse.β
β Washington Irving
βHappiness is a warm sunbeam, which may be obscured by the passing cloud of misfortune, but can never be extinguished.β
βThe standard of success in life is not the things. It is not the money or the stuff. It is absolutely the amount of joy that you feel.β
β Esther Hicks
βLife is not about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.β
βYour personality creates your personal reality.β
β Joe Dispenza
βTrue happiness arises from the good use of all the powers of the soul applied to good objects.β
β FranΓ§ois FΓ©nelon
βJoy and sorrow are inseparable. Together they come and when one sits alone with you, remember that the other is asleep upon your bed.β
β Kahlil Gibran
βHappiness is the absence of the striving for happiness.β
β Zhuangzi
βSuspicion of happiness is in our blood.β
β E.M. Forster
βIn the end, just three things matter: How well we have lived. How well we have loved. How well we have learned to let go.β
β Jack Kornfield
βHappiness is like a butterfly: the more you chase it, the more it will elude you.β
βOur life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.β
βForty percent of our happiness is within our power to change.β
β Sonja Lyubomirsky
βEverything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also wants you. But you have to take action to get it.β
β Jack Canfield
βThere is no path to happiness: happiness is the path.β
β Buddha
βHappiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.β
β Mahatma Gandhi
βThere is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.β
β Friedrich Nietzsche
βThe happiness of life is made up of minute fractions, the little soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look, a heartfelt compliment.β
β Samuel Taylor Coleridge
βYou cannot stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.β
β Jon Kabat-Zinn
βThe more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.β
βInto each life some rain must fall.β
β Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
βTell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?β
β Mary Oliver
βThe butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.β
βHappiness is a deep sense of flourishing, not a mere pleasurable feeling or fleeting emotion, but an optimal state of being.β
β Matthieu Ricard
βTo live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.β
β Oscar Wilde
βThat it will never come again is what makes life so sweet.β
β Emily Dickinson
βHappiness is not the belief that we do not need to change; it is the realization that we can.β
βOff with you! You're a happy fellow, for you'll give happiness and joy to many other people. There is nothing better or greater than that!β
β Ludwig van Beethoven
βIn all adversity of fortune, the most unhappy sort of misfortune is to have been happy.β
β Boethius
βWhatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it.β
βLet the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground.β
β Rumi
βHappiness is a continuation of happenings which are not resisted.β
βWhen you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive, to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.β
βHappiness is not perfected until it is shared.β
β Jane Austen
βHappiness does not depend on any external conditions. It is governed by our mental attitude.β
β Dale Carnegie
βThe secret of happiness is to count your blessings while others are adding up their troubles.β
β William Penn
βThe only journey is the one within.β
βIf you are going through a hard time, keep going.β
β Winston Churchill
βTrue happiness arises from the enjoyment of one's self, and from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions.β
βHappiness is not something readymade. It comes from your own actions.β
βCarpe diem. Seize the day, put very little trust in tomorrow.β
β Horace
βSanity and happiness are an impossible combination.β
βAn investment in knowledge pays the best interest.β
βThe peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief.β
β Wendell Berry
βWhatever hour God has blessed you with, take it with grateful hand, nor postpone your joys from year to year.β
βTake care of your body. It is the only place you have to live.β
β Jim Rohn
βA good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.β
βThousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle. Happiness never decreases by being shared.β
β Siddhartha Gautama
βDiscovering more joy does not save us from the inevitability of hardship and heartbreak. In fact, we may cry more easily, but we will laugh more easily too.β
β Desmond Tutu
βLet yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love. It will not lead you astray.β
βAnd now that you do not have to be perfect, you can be good.β
β John Steinbeck
βHappiness depends upon ourselves.β
βI cried because I had no shoes until I met a man who had no feet.β
β Persian Proverb
βLife begins on the other side of despair.β
β Jean-Paul Sartre
βThe person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it.β
β Jean-Jacques Rousseau
β Gautama Buddha
βThere are two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.β
β John Adams
βI must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.β
βLearn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.β
β Ayn Rand
βOne is not born, but rather becomes, happy.β
β Simone de Beauvoir
βBe grateful for what you already have while you pursue your goals.β
β Roy T. Bennett
βHappiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.β
β Robert Frost
βNo one can make you feel inferior without your consent.β
β Eleanor Roosevelt
βThe best way to cheer yourself is to try to cheer somebody else up.β
βI learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.β
βI celebrate myself, and sing myself.β
β Walt Whitman
βSome have meat and cannot eat. Some have no meat but can eat. We have meat and we can eat, so let the Lord be thanked.β
β Robert Burns
βBelieve in yourself. Have faith in your abilities.β
β Norman Vincent Peale
βHappiness, not in another place but this place, not for another hour but this hour.β
βIn the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer.β
βIt is not what you have or who you are or where you are or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about it.β
βIf thou wilt make a man happy, add not unto his riches but take away from his desires.β
βThe fountains mingle with the river, and the rivers with the ocean.β
β Percy Bysshe Shelley
βThe happiness which is lacking makes one think even the happiness one has unbearable.β
β Joseph Roux
βIt is not uncommon for people to spend their whole life waiting to start living.β
βRest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please.β
β Pythagoras
βCreativity is not the finding of a thing but the making something out of it after it is found.β
β James Russell Lowell
βA happy life consists in tranquility of mind.β
β Cicero
βThere is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy.β
βHappiness is a state of mind, not a set of circumstances.β
β Robin Sharma
βLet no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier.β
β Thomas Γ Kempis
βHappiness is a butterfly which when pursued is always beyond your grasp but which if you will sit down quietly may alight upon you.β
β Nathaniel Hawthorne
βYou can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.β
β C.S. Lewis
βYou pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might pray also in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance.β
βHappiness is a choice and a skill and you can dedicate yourself to learning that skill and making that choice.β
β Naval Ravikant
βThe purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate.β
βHe who has a why to live can bear almost any how.β
βMan is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it.β
βToo many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.β
β Les Brown
βBegin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.β
βThe primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but your thoughts about it.β
βForever is composed of nows.β
βWithin you there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself.β
β Herman Hesse
βThe mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.β
β Plutarch
βWhen one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.β
βTo live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.β
βThe secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does.β
β James M. Barrie
βThe best portion of a good life is the little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love.β
βWherever you are, and whatever you do, be in love.β
βNot what we have but what we enjoy constitutes our abundance.β
βAnd once the storm is over, you will not remember how you made it through. But one thing is certain: when you come out of the storm, you will not be the same person who walked in.β
β Haruki Murakami
βPiglet noticed that even though he had a very small heart, it could hold a rather large amount of gratitude.β
β A.A. Milne
βFar away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.β
β Louisa May Alcott
βTrue happiness arises from the enjoyment of one's self.β
βAction may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.β
β Benjamin Disraeli
βHappiness is an inner job. You do not need anyone or anything to make you happy.β
β Sharon Salzberg
βA merry heart doeth good like a medicine, but a broken spirit drieth the bones.β
β King Solomon
βThe foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.β
β James Oppenheim
βWe seldom think of what we have but always of what we lack.β
βI urge you to please notice when you are happy, and exclaim or murmur or think at some point, if this is not nice, I do not know what is.β
β Kurt Vonnegut
βTo fill the hour β that is happiness.β
βLaughter is the language of the soul.β
β Pablo Neruda
βNothing can bring you peace but yourself.β
βCourage starts with showing up and letting ourselves be seen.β
βHappiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.β
β Albert Schweitzer
βYesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.β
βNo medicine cures what happiness cannot.β
β Gabriel GarcΓa de Quevedo
βThe present moment is filled with joy and happiness. If you are attentive, you will see it.β
βBe miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it is always your choice.β
βGratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.β
βHappiness is a butterfly which when pursued is always just beyond your grasp, but which if you will sit down quietly may alight upon you.β
βHe who is contented is rich.β
βAll the unhappiness of men arises from one single fact, that they cannot sit quietly in their own room.β
β Blaise Pascal
βHappiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.β
βSome cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.β
βHappiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.β
βHappiness is not a destination, it is a method of traveling through life.β
βI had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me sad.β
βLife is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.β
βIt is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.β
β Charles Spurgeon
βIf you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.β
βTrade your expectations for appreciation and the world changes instantly.β
β Tony Robbins
βHappiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.β
βHappiness is not about making it to the peak of the mountain nor is it about climbing aimlessly around the mountain; happiness is the experience of climbing toward the peak.β
β Tal Ben-Shahar
βJoy comes to us in moments. We must not be afraid to live in these moments.β
βWe are happy when we have family, we are happy when we have friends, and almost all the other things we think make us happy are actually just ways of getting more family and friends.β
β Daniel Gilbert
βIt is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.β
β Antoine de Saint-Exupery
βThe grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.β
β Allan K. Chalmers
βHappiness is not out there for us to find. The reason that it is not out there is that it is inside us.β
βLife is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back.β
βThree things in human life are important: the first is to be kind, the second is to be kind, and the third is to be kind.β
β Henry James
βHappiness is not the absence of problems; it is the ability to deal with them.β
β Steve Maraboli
βThe summit of happiness is reached when a person is ready to be what he is.β
β Desiderius Erasmus
βWhen you appreciate the good, the good appreciates.β
βThe most important thing is to enjoy your life, to be happy. That is all that matters.β
β Audrey Hepburn
βWhatever is going on in your mind is what you are attracting.β
β Rhonda Byrne
βIf you find happiness, people may be jealous. Be happy anyway.β
β Mother Teresa
βYou will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of.β
βYour living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life.β
βHappiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.β
βA day without laughter is a day wasted.β
β Charlie Chaplin
βPerfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.β
βNo matter what, nobody can take away the dances you have already had.β
β Gabriel Garcia Marquez
βThe man who makes everything that leads to happiness depend upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily.β
β Plato
βThe man who makes everything that leads to happiness depend upon himself has adopted the very best plan for living happily.β
βThe brain is like velcro for negative experiences and teflon for positive ones.β
β Rick Hanson
βThey must often change who would remain constant in happiness.β
βThe happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.β
βSince you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.β
βYou cannot find peace by avoiding life.β
β Virginia Woolf
βHappiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold; happiness dwells in the soul.β
βTo see a world in a grain of sand and a heaven in a wild flower, hold infinity in the palm of your hand and eternity in an hour.β
β William Blake
βLet nothing disturb you. Let nothing frighten you. All things are passing. Patience obtains all things.β
β Teresa of Avila
βTranquil pleasures last the longest; we are not fitted to bear the burden of great joys.β
β Christian Nestell Bovee
βPositive emotions broaden our awareness and open us up to new possibilities.β
β Barbara Fredrickson
βThe fountain of content must spring up in the mind, and he who hath so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition, will waste his life in fruitless efforts.β
β Samuel Johnson
βThere is a pleasure in the pathless woods, there is a rapture on the lonely shore.β
β Lord Byron
βCount your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.β
β John Lennon
βThe purpose of our lives is to be happy.β
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