Happiness does not lie in getting people and things outside of you lined up exactly to suit your desires.

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No matter what you do or say, there's nothing that you can do to make people understand you.

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When you give joy to other people, you get more joy in return. You should give a good thought to the happiness that you can give out. —Eleanor Roosevelt

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I think, in the future, people are going to look back and say, 'I can't believe that gay and lesbian people had to fight to be able to get married.' - Edy Ganem

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It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.

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As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.

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There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort. _ Jane Austen

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There is no greater stupidity than for people...to marry and so surrender themselves to the small miseries of domestic and private life.

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She was struck by the simple truth that sometimes the most ordinary things could be made extraordinary, simply by doing them with the right people.

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So many people love you. Don’t focus on the people that don’t – Soyen

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