Everyone knew as much as they needed to know to be happy. ― Ian McEwan

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I am happy. I have something to accomplish, create, and achieve. I am happy. – Vera Nazarian

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There is no better compass than compassion. — Amanda Gorman

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Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be. ― Abraham Lincoln

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If only we'd stop trying to be happy, we could have a pretty good time. ― Edith Wharton

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If you want to be happy, do not dwell in the past, do not worry about the future, focus on living fully in the present.― Roy Bennett

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Call no man happy till he is dead. ― Aeschylus

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I think self-knowledge is a key to happiness. We can build happy lives only on the foundation of our own natures, our own values and our own interests. — Gretchen Rubin

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Happiness is an attitude of mind, born of the simple determination to be happy under all outward circumstances.- J. Donald Walters

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And sure, I know if you eat this way you'll die. So? If you don't eat this way you're still going to die. Why not die happy? ― Robert Fulghum

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