The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.

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Happiness does not come from without, it comes from within ― Helen Keller

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For what are the words with which to summarize a lifetime, so much crowded confused happiness terminated by such stark slow-motion pain? ― Joyce Carol Oates

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Happiness is the only thing that multiplies when you share it. - Albert Schweitzer

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I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel._ Maya Angelou

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Tranquillity is contagious, peace is contagious. One only thinks of the contagiousness of illness, but there is the contagion of serenity and joy.

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Not that happiness is dull. Only that it doesn't tell well. And of our consuming diversions as we age is to recite, not only to others but to ourselves, our own story. ― Lionel Shriver

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Happiness is a decision and so as Love. If you decide to be happy then you're happy. If you decide to love then you love. ― Ann Marie Aguilar

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Happiness is an attitude. We either make ourselves miserable, or happy and strong. The amount of work is the same. — Francesca Reigler

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I believe that we're as happy in life as we make up our minds to be.

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