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Happiness
«I believe that lovers should be draped in flowers/ And laid entwined together in a bed of clover/ Left there to sleep/ Left there to dream of happiness.»
«I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I'm going to be happy in it.»
Author: Groucho Marx
(Actor, Comedian, Singer)
| About:
Happiness
| Keywords:
arrived, choose, Day After Tomorrow, dead, events, Happy Days, in any event, Just One, one day, One Power, shall, The Day After Tomorrow, The Happiest Days, The Power, today, tomorrow, unhappier, unhappiest, unhappy, yesterday, yet
«I'd rather lose myself in passion than lose my passion.»
Author: Jacques Mayol
| About:
Dreams,
Friendship,
Happiness,
Hope,
Life,
Love,
Peace,
Truth,
Wisdom
«I've learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not on our circumstances.»
Author: Martha Washington
(First Lady)
| About:
Experience,
Happiness
| Keywords:
circumstances, depends, dispositions, misery
«I'm very pleased with each advancing year. It stems back to when I was forty. I was a bit upset about reaching that milestone, but an older friend consoled me. 'Don't complain about growing old--many, many people do not have that privilege.'»
Author: Earl Warren
(Judge, Politician)
| About:
Age,
Happiness
| Keywords:
advancing, consoled, milestone, milestones
«I'm having a bad day. I am not size six. My legs are not skinny as sticks, and dammit, someone's got to pay. I'm afraid that I can't satisfy myself and that my happiness depends on someone else. I feel weak, so you're gonna take the fall. You're so s»
«I do the very best I can to look upon life with optimism and hope and looking forward to a better day, but I don't think there is any such thing as complete happiness. I think when you say you're happy, you have everything you need and everything you want, and nothing more to wish for. I haven't reached that stage yet.»
«I take it not only a day at a time, but a moment at a time, and keep it at that pace. If you can be happy right now, then you?ll always be happy, because it?s always in the now.»
Author: Willie Nelson
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Happiness