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• We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life. All that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about.

  Albert Einstein

  Life, Motivational, Happiness

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

  George Orwell

  Life, Happiness, Attitude

  George Orwell (1946). “Critical Essays”

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• If you paint in your mind a picture of bright and happy expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive to your goal.

  Norman Vincent Peale

  Happiness, Inspiration, Goal

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• Happiness is mostly a by-product of doing what makes us feel fulfilled.

  Benjamin Spock

  Inspirational, Positive, Happiness

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• All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.

  Baruch Spinoza

  Happiness, Philosophical, Quality

  "On the Improvement of the Understanding". Book by Baruch Spinoza, 1677.

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• You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.

  Albert Camus

  Life, Happiness, Being Happy

  "Intuitions" by Albert Camus, Youthful Writings, 1976.

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• Your successes and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them.

  Albert Camus

  Happiness, Success, Forgiveness

  Albert Camus (2012). “The Fall”, p.80, Vintage

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• True greatness...always requires regular, consistent, small, and sometimes ordinary and mundane steps over a long period of time.

  Howard W. Hunter

  New Year, Greatness, Long

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• Like most other creatives, I struggle with self-sabotage, self-doubt, and feeling like an imposter more often than not. I struggle with expressing myself, because it does sometimes feel easier or safer not to.

  Jeff Jarvis

  Life, Struggle, Self

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• My son wants to be Batman and he wants the Batman costume that comes in the mail. It has fake muscles in it, which is very disconcerting on a four-year-old.

  Matthew Broderick

  Halloween, Son, Years

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• Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.

  Sophocles

  Happiness, Way, Depends

  Sophocles (2013). “Sophocles I: Antigone, Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus”, p.69, University of Chicago Press

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• A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else.

  Bette Davis

  Happiness, Want, Way

  "Here’s Bette Davis Ripping Hollywood’s Gender Phobia in 1963" by Louis Virtel, uproxx.com. September 30, 2014.

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• Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

  Gautama Buddha

  Happiness, Buddhist, Inspiration

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• Unfortunately, to succeed in business, organizations need to make difficult choices all the time-what to do and, more important, what not to do. The truth of the matter is that whenever we make a difficult choice, some people will win and some will lose. The winners will be happy and the losers unhappy. It's impossible to make everybody happy all the time. If everybody in your organization is happy, that may be because you're failing to lead them.

  Constantinos C. Markides

  Winning, Organization, Difficult Choices

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• To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.

  Gautama Buddha

  Peace, Buddhist, Inspiration

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• It is not by accident that the happiest people are those who make a conscious effort to live useful lives. Their happiness, of course, is not a shallow exhilaration where life is one continuos intoxicating party. Rather, their happiness is a deep sense of inner peace that comes when they believe their lives have meaning and that they are making a difference for good in the world.

  Ernest A. Fitzgerald

  Happiness, Peace, Party

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• On Halloween, witches come true; Wild ghosts escape from dreams. Each monster dances in the park.

  Nick Gordon

  Dream, Halloween, Parks

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• Being born on Halloween, there's always a party. It's a convenient birthday because you don't really have to organize a party.

  Eddie Kaye Thomas

  Halloween, Party, Born

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• If you believe in what you're doing, you'll be successful.

  Connie Sellecca

  Happiness, Success, Believe

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• Happiness is a continuation of happenings which are not resisted.

  Deepak Chopra

  Happiness, Spiritual, Inner Peace

  Twitter post from Jul 24, 2014

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• If you have easy self-contentment, you might have a very, very cheap source of happiness.

  Leon Kass

  Happiness, Self, Contentment

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• I remember the time I was kidnapped and they sent a piece of my finger to my father. He said he wanted more proof.

  Rodney Dangerfield

  Fathers Day, Dad, Humorous

  "R.I.P. Rodney Dangerfield", www.indiewire.com. October 6, 2004.

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• Studies show that a trusting workplace increases employees' level of happiness, work effort, productivity, and engagement. It also provides an environment that encourages open communication and promotes people to share their ideas.

  Arthur Miller

  Trust, Communication, Ideas

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• New Year's Day. A fresh start. A new chapter in life waiting to be written. New questions to be asked, embraced, and loved. Answers to be discovered and then lived in this transformative year of delight and self-discovery. Today carve out a quiet interlude for yourself in which to dream, pen in hand. Only dreams give birth to change.

  Sarah Ban Breathnach

  New Year, Dream, Discovery

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• Desire is individual. Happiness is common.

  Julian Casablancas

  Happiness, Desire, Common

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