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My happiness depends on me.
- A Course in Miracles
Related topics: Inspirational Life Human-Nature Psychology Happiness Choice
Your task is not to seek for love,
but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself
that you have built against it.
- A Course In Miracles (commonly misattributed to Rumi)
There are many answers you have received
but have not yet heard.
- A Course In Miracles
Miracles occur naturally as expressions of love.
The real miracle is the love that inspires them.
In this sense everything that comes from love is a miracle.
- A Course in Miracles
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The world you see has nothing to do with reality.
It is of your own making and does not exist.
- A Course In Miracles
Would you rather be right or happy?
- A Course in Miracles
When any situation arises which tempts you to become disturbed,
say: "There is another way of looking at this."
- A Course In Miracles
Seek not outside yourself.
- A Course in Miracles
You cannot be totally committed sometimes.
- A Course In Miracles
Every loving thought is true.
Everything else is an appeal for healing and help,
regardless of the form it takes.
- A Course In Miracles
The ego lives by comparisons...
The ego cannot survive without judgment.
- A Course in Miracles
Do you prefer that you be right or happy?
- A Course in Miracles
In your brother is The Light.
See him as sinless,
and there can be no fear in you.
- A Course In Miracles
Forgiveness is the key to happiness.
- A Course In Miracles
Joy is a choice - but it isn't an easy choice.
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The only reason you suffer is because you choose to suffer.
The only reason you are happy is because you choose to be happy.
Happiness is a choice, and so is suffering.
- don Miguel Ruiz
No matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is,
he feels that happiness is his indisputable right.
- Helen Keller
Happiness blooms
in the presence of self-respect,
and the absence of ego.
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There is only one happiness in life: to love and to be loved.
- George Sand
What is happiness except the simple harmony
between a man and the life he leads?
- Albert Camus
No one is in control of your happiness but you;
therefore, you have the power to change anything
about yourself or your life that you want to change.
- Barbara De Angelis
If we are not happy and joyous at this season,
for what other season shall we wait and
for what other time shall we look?
- Abdul-Baha
Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons
to promote the good and happiness of one another.
- Eustace Budgell
Go forth, and play joyfully in the garden of life.
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Learn to be calm and you will always be happy.
- Paramahansa Yogananda
Stay Happy, never let anyone get your goat.
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When you dance, your purpose is not to get
to a certain place on the floor.
It's to enjoy each step along the way.
- Wayne Dyer
Life will not meet your expectations -
choose joy anyway.
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Happiness depends upon ourselves.
- Aristotle
When you feel worried and depressed,
consciously form a smile on your face and act upbeat
until the happy feeling becomes genuine.
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If anyone is unhappy, remember that
his unhappiness is his own fault...
Nothing else is the cause of anxiety or loss of tranquility
except our own opinion.
- Epictetus
For a happy marriage,
love and accept your spouse just the way they are.
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Where there is unconditional love,
there is no room for unhappiness.
Whenever I look in the mirror today,
I will say to myself: "That Is The Face Of God."
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The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others
will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves.
- Helen Keller
There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying
about things which are beyond the power of our will.
- Epictetus
There is no value in life except what you choose to place upon it
and no happiness in any place except what you bring to it yourself.
- Henry David Thoreau
Where fear is, happiness is not.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Happiness is not something ready made.
It comes from your own actions.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Love is when the other person's happiness
is more important than your own.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind,
than on outward circumstances.
- Benjamin Franklin
Happiness isn't at the end of the rainbow.
Happiness is at the beginning of the rainbow.
Following the rainbow is happiness,
not getting to the end of it.
- Werner Erhard
Happiness... consists in giving, and in serving others.
- Henry Drummond
The word "happiness" would lose its meaning
if it were not balanced by sadness.
- Carl Jung
Knowledge is happiness, because to have knowledge -
broad, deep knowledge - is to know true ends from false,
and lofty things from low.
- Helen Keller
If you don't take full responsibility
for your own happiness,
who do you suppose will?
Your happiness is a one person job -
it begins and ends with you.
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You don't have the power to make life "fair,"
but you do have the power to make life joyful.
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Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed.
Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute
with love, grace, and gratitude.
- Denis Waitley
Happiness is a choice.
You grieve, you stomp your feet,
you pick yourself up and choose to be happy.
- Lucy Lawless
The path to your own happiness is usually found in service.
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Choose your life's mate carefully.
From this one decision will come
90 percent of all your happiness or misery.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.
- Burton Hills
The supreme happiness of life
is the conviction of being loved for yourself,
or, more correctly, being loved in spite of yourself.
- Victor Hugo
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness,
and the word happy would lose its meaning
if it were not balanced by sadness.
It is far better take things as they come along
with patience and equanimity.
- Carl Jung
The path to happiness is forgiveness of everyone
and gratitude for everything.
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Celebrate! Celebration is an expression of Gratitude.
Gratitude is like the prayer, while
Celebration is the hymn and sacred dance.
Celebration is its own road to happiness.
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You can not find happiness by chasing after it.
Happiness comes from doing what you love to do,
and from being who you truly are.
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Your greatest gift to others is to be happy
and to radiate your happiness to the entire world.
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Happiness is a butterfly, which, when pursued,
is always just beyond your grasp,
but which, if you will sit down quietly,
may alight upon you.
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
Laugh when you can,
apologize when you should,
and let go of what you can't change.
Life's too short to be anything... but happy.
- Anonymous
Satisfaction of one's curiosity
is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.
- Linus Pauling
Gratitude is crucial to your happiness
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Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions,
it is governed by our mental attitude.
- Dale Carnegie
The really great secret - Happiness is free.
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Your success and happiness lies in you.
Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you
shall form an invincible host against difficulties.
- Helen Keller
Gain happiness by living in the present -
without regret for the past or fear of the future.
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It is neither wealth nor splendor;
but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.
- Thomas Jefferson
Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Happiness is not the absence of problems,
but the willingness to deal with them joyfully.
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Money has never made man happy, nor will it,
there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness.
The more of it one has the more one wants.
- Benjamin Franklin
When one door closes, another opens.
But often we look so long, so regretfully,
upon the closed door,
that we fail to see the one that is opened for us.
- Helen Keller
Happiness is a figment of the imagination.
Imagine happiness.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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