True happiness is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. – Helen Keller

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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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Let people be the pursuits of happiness, you be the pursuit of perfection. ― Amit Kalantri

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Power means happiness; power means hard work and sacrifice. - Beyonce Knowles

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My will is mine...I shall not make it soft for you. ― Aeschylus

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I don't sing because I'm happy; I'm happy because I sing.

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The great secret of true success, of true happiness, is this: the man or woman who asks for no return, the perfectly unselfish person, is the most successful.

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Every person has the power to make others happy. Some do it simply by entering a room others by leaving the room. Some individuals leave trails of gloom; others, trails of joy. Some leave trails of hate and bitterness; others, trails of love and harmony. Some leave trails of cynicism and pessimism; others trails of faith and optimism. Some leave trails of criticism and resignation; others trails of gratitude and hope. What kind of trails do you leave?

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Nothing can bring you happiness but yourself. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

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