If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.- Albert Einstein

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Whether you like it or not, you are committed to the human endeavor. I cannot ally myself with such a purely negative goal as avoidance of suffering. Suffering is a chance you take by the fact of being alive.

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Be teachable. That is the whole secret.

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To achieve goals you've never achieved before, you need to start doing things you've never done before.

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Complaining is the absolute worst possible thing you could do for your health or your wealth. The worst!

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Set small goals along the way and don't be overwhelmed by the process.

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To forget is the secret of eternal youth. One grows old only through memory. There's much too little forgetting.

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Definitions belong to the definers, not the defined. ― Toni Morrison

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Life is short, but it is wide. This too shall pass. — Rebecca Wells

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Evolution does not make happiness its goal; it aims simply at evolution and nothing else. ― Friedrich Nietzsche

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