One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.

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Happiness is not something readymade. It comes from your own actions. — Dalai Lama

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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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Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced.

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But who can say what's best? That's why you need to grab whatever chance you have of happiness where you find it, and not worry about other people too much. My experience tells me that we get no more than two or three such chances in a life time, and if we let them go, we regret it for the rest of our lives.

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We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. -- Thomas Jefferson

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It was a pity that people did not risk enough to speak out in behalf of one another's happiness and their own. ― Louis Zukofsky

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The safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.

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It's not what you've got, it's what you use that makes a difference. — Zig Ziglar

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I'm so happy because today I found my friends - they're in my head.

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