Quotes with happy-go-lucky

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• The secret to a happy marriage is to tell your spouse everything, but the essentials.

  ― Cynthia Nelms
  American painter
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• The struggle itself towards the heights is enough to fill a man's heart. One must imagine Sisyphus happy.

  ― Albert Camus
  French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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• The success of 'The Shadow of the Wind' made me very happy, but it did not change my perspective or the way I was.

  ― Carlos Ruiz Zafon
  Spanish novelist (1964 - 2020)
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• The surest defense against Evil is extreme individualism, originality of thinking, whimsicality, even - if you will - eccentricity. That is, something that can't be feigned, faked, imitated; something even a seasoned imposter couldn't be happy with.

  ― Joseph Brodsky
  Russian-born American Poet, Critic (1940 - 1996)
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• The talent for being happy is appreciating and liking what you have, instead of what you don't have.
  

  ― Woody Allen
  American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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• The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority. The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking.

  ― A. A. Milne
  English author, writer of the Winnie-the-Pooh books (1882 - 1956)
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• The time-honored bread-sauce of the happy ending.

  ― Henry James
  American author (1843 - 1916)
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• The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same.

  ― Carlos Castaneda
  American author and anthropologist (1925 - 1998)
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• The truest greatness lies in being kind, the truest wisdom in a happy mind.

  ― Ella Wheeler Wilcox
  American Poet, Journalist (1850 - 1919)
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• The truth is, most of us believe in trying to make other people happy, only if they can be happy in ways which we can approve.

  ― Robert Lynd
  American sociologist (1892 - 1970)
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• The women I know who have children and have careers, they seem to be very happy. They love their children and they love their jobs. But happiness comes out of being willing to do your work in your twenties to find out who you are, what you love.

  ― Candace Bushnell
  American author and journalist (1958 - )
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• The word 'happy' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.

  ― Carl Gustav Jung
  Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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• The world is full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings.

  ― Robert Louis Stevenson
  Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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• The world is getting to be such a dangerous place, a man is lucky to get out of it alive.

  ― W. C. Fields
  American Actor (1880 - 1946)
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• Then there are actors my age like Ethan Hawke, he's in 'Moby Dick,' I love his work. I've been lucky. Alfred Molina, he has real class.

  ― Billy Boyd
  Scottish actor and musician (1968 - )
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• There are no greater wretches in the world than many of those whom people in general take to be happy.

  ― Seneca
  Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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• There are only three types of people; those who have found God and serve him; those who have not found God and seek him, and those who live not seeking, or finding him. The first are rational and happy; the second unhappy and rational, and the third foolish and unhappy.

  ― Blaise Pascal
  French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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• There are still civil rights issues. There are still people who can't be visited by their spouse in the hospital because they're gay. These are humanitarian issues. At the end of the day, all you want is for people to be happy in the pursuit of life, love and liberty.

  ― Brandi Carlile
  American singer-songwriter and producer (1981 - )
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• There are two ways of being happy: We must either diminish our wants or augment our means - either may do - the result is the same and it is for each man to decide for himself and to do that which happens to be easier.

  ― Benjamin Franklin
  American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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• There is an English saying that the king is always happy, or, 'happy as the king' - which is not true at all. But I can be as happy as a king if all of you know what is right and what is wrong and cooperate to fix things.

  ― Bhumibol Adulyadej
  Thai King (1927 - 2016)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• individualism
• whimsicality
• eccentricity
• appreciating
• time-honored
• humanitarian

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