The secret of happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible, horrible, horrible. ― Betrand Russell

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Happiness isn’t a goal… it’s a by-product of a life well lived. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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The key to being happy is knowing you have the power to choose what to accept and what to let go. – Dodinsky

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But 'tis a sad thing that all one's happiness is only that the world does not know you are miserable. ― Dorothy Osborne

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I think happiness is overrated. Satisfied, at peace—those would be more realistic goals. — Brad Pitt

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It might be that to surrender to happiness was to accept defeat, but it was a defeat better than many victories. ― W. Somerset Maugham

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Optimism is a happiness magnet. If you stay positive, good things and good people will be drawn to you. — Mary Lou Retton

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True happiness is found inside the heart. — Anurag Prakash Ray

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You can live your life out of a circumstance or you can live your life out of a vision.

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True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one’s self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions. – Joseph Addison

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