Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times. _ Aeschylus

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I have what I have. And I am happy. I have lost what I’ve lost. And I am still happy. – Rupi Kaur

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It's a helluva start, being able to recognize what makes you happy.

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The darkest places in hell are reserved for those who maintain their neutrality in times of moral crisis. — Dante Alighieri

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Happiness is the only thing that multiplies when you share it. ― Albert Schweitzer

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Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside. Remember that there is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving. Reach out. Share. Smile. Hug. Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.

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The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does. – James M. Barrie

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Tranquillity is contagious, peace is contagious. One only thinks of the contagiousness of illness, but there is the contagion of serenity and joy.

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I wanted color. I wanted to soar with happiness even if it meant dealing with the weight of fear and guilt, too. I wanted to live. ― Heather Anastasiu

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The purpose of our lives is to be happy. - Dalai Lama

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