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• Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.

  Aldous Huxley
  English writer (1894 - 1963)
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• Happiness is not best achieved by those who seek it directly.

  Bertrand Russell
  English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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• Happiness is not having what you want, but wanting what you have.

  Rabbi H. Schachtel
   
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• Happiness is not pleasure, it is victory.

  Zig Ziglar
  American author, salesman, and motivational speaker. (1926 - 2012)
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• Happiness is not so much in having or sharing. We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.

  Norman Macewan
   
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• Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.

  Dalai Lama (14th)
  Tibetan spiritual leader (Tenzin Gyatso) (1935 - )
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• Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.

  Jim Rohn
  American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker (1930 - 2009)
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• Happiness is understanding that friendship is more precious than mere things, more precious than getting your own way, more precious than being in situations where true principles are not at stake.

  Kriyananda
  Romanian-born religious leader (born James Donald Walters) (1926 - 2013)
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• Happiness must be cultivated. It is like character. It is not a thing to be safely let alone for a moment, or it will run to weeds.

  Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
  American author, feminist and intellectual (1844 - 1911)
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• Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.

  Democritus
  Greek scientist, astronomist and philosopher (460 - 380)
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• Happiness was not made to be boasted, but enjoyed. Therefore tho others count me miserable, I will not believe them if I know and feel myself to be happy; nor fear them.

  Thomas Traherne
  British Clergyman, Poet, Mystic (1636 - 1674)
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• Happiness... she loves, to see men at work. She loves sweat, weariness, self sacrifice. She will be found not in places but lurking in cornfields and factories; and hovering over littered desks; she crowns the unconscious head of the busy child.

  David Grayson
  American journalist, historian and author, pen name of Ray Baker (1870 - 1946)
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• Happy is the person who not only sings, but feels God's eye is on the sparrow, and knows He watches over me. To be simply ensconced in God is true joy.

  Alfred A. Montapert
  American writer
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• Happy people do not demand a lot from the world because their happiness proceeds from a place deeper than the world can touch.

  Alan Cohen
  American businessman (1954 - )
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• Hatred does not cease through hatred at any time. Hatred ceases through love. This is an unalterable law.

  Buddha
  Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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• Hatred is the fury of those who do not share our goals, and its object is death and destruction. Anger is a grief of distortions between peers, and its object is change.

  Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (2012) 129

  Audre Lorde
  American writer, feminist, womanist, librarian, and civil (1934 - 1992)
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• Hatred which is entirely conquered by love passes into love, and love on that account is greater than if it had not been preceded by hatred.

  Baruch Spinoza
  Dutch philosopher (1632 - 1677)
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• Hatreds not vowed and concealed are to be feared more than those openly declared.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero
  Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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• Have a well-thought financial plan that is not dependent upon correctly guessing what will happen in the future.

  Barry Ritholtz
  American author and newspaper columnist
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• Have no friends not equal to yourself.

  Confucius
  Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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• well-thought
• unconscious
• unalterable
• destruction
• distortions

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