They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for. ― Tom Bodett

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I don't know whether it is beautiful or sad, that I find such blissful happiness within the confines of my own mind, more so than I do in the reality that surrounds me. ― Kendal Rob

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Happiness depends more upon the internal frame of a person’s own mind, than on the externals in the world. ― George Washington

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It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed.

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...the most beautiful things don't always make you happy - often they make you weep... ― John Geddes

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Tension is who you think you should be, relaxation is who you are._ Chinese Proverb

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This is my last message to you: in sorrow, seek happiness. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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The most important thing is to enjoy your life—to be happy—it’s all that matters.— Steve Jobs

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Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light. —Steven Kloves

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the point of losing something precious - be it happiness of material wealth - can be forgotten over time. but our missed opportunities never leave us, and every time they come back to haunt us, we ache. or perhaps what haunts us is that nagging thought that things might have turned out differently. because without the thought, we would put it down to fate and accept it.

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