I wanted color. I wanted to soar with happiness even if it meant dealing with the weight of fear and guilt, too. I wanted to live. ― Heather Anastasiu

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When you let go of past pain, believe in yourself, and follow your dreams you can find true happiness! ― Casi McLean

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Our capacity to draw happiness from aesthetic objects or material goods in fact seems critically dependent on our first satisfying a more important range of emotional or psychological needs, among them the need for understanding, for love, expression and respect._ Alain De Botton

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We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it. - George Bernard Shaw

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Happiness is the secret to all beauty. There is no beauty without happiness. – Christian Dior

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To be of use to the world is the only way to be happy.

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when your happiness is someone else's happiness, that is love

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Happiness is a direction, not a place.

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This is true happiness: to have no ambition and to work like a horse as if you had every ambition. To live far from men, not to need them and yet to love them. To have the stars above, the land to your left and the sea to your right and to realize of a sudden that in your heart, life has accomplished its final miracle: it has become a fairy tale.

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Own your happiness and let people understand that they have to own theirs. If you make it your job to make people happy, you have made it your job to keep people happy. ― Saji Ijiyemi

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