Keep your face always toward the sunshine and the shadow will fall behind you. – Walt Whitman

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It's like Tolstoy said. Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.

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There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power or our will. ― Epictetus

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If you wait for the perfect moment when all is safe and assured, it may never arrive. Mountains will not be climbed, races won, or lasting happiness achieved. ― Maurice Chevalier

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Be happy with what you have. Be excited about what you want.

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Find happiness where you can," she said softly. "It's not just the great big whammo things. Look for the beauty of life in the small things, and you'll be the happiest person alive. ― Jackie Sigmund

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All who joy would win Must share it -- Happiness was born a twin. ― George Gordon Byron,

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You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness. ― Jonathan Safran Foer

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Happiness is neither within us, nor without us. It is in the union of ourselves with God. _ Blaise Pascal

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For some people, she thought, trials were only temporary; they sailed towards happiness through the roughest weather. ― Emma Donoghue

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