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Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.

- Eleanor Roosevelt

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Joy can be real only if people look upon their life as a service, and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness.

- Leo Tolstoy

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The greatest degree of inner tranquility comes from the development of love and compassion. The more we care for the happiness of others, the greater is our own sense of well-being.

- Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lamat

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Each morning when I open my eyes I say to myself: 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.

- Groucho Marx

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No pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage-ground of truth.

- Francis Bacon

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Hope is itself a species of happiness, and perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords.

- Samuel Johnson

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Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.

- George Santayana

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Optimist: Person who travels on nothing from nowhere to happiness.

- Mark Twain

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If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes.

- Andrew Carnegie

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Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

- Buddha

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Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.

- Abraham Lincoln

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The amount of happiness that you have depends on the amount of freedom you have in your heart.

- Thich Nhat Hanh

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Everything is material for the seed of happiness, if you look into it with inquisitiveness and curiosity. The future is completely open, and we are writing it moment to moment. There always is the potential to create an environment of blame -- or one that is conducive to loving-kindness.

- Pema Chodron

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It is a great mitzvah to be happy always.

- Rebbe Nachman of Breslov

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Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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