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“Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won't have to hunt for happiness.”

“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.”

“Too many people spend money they haven't earned to buy things they don't want to impress people they don't like.”

“There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so.”

“If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.”

“Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.”

“I know not if this earth on which I stand is the core of the universe or if it is but a speck of dust lost in eternity. I know not and I care not. For I know what happiness is possible to me on earth. And my happiness needs no higher aim to vindicate it. My happiness is not the means to any end. It is the end. It is its own goal. It is its own purpose.”

“We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.”

“A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.”

“Lovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along.”

“To be satisfied with a little, is the greatest wisdom; and he that increaseth his riches, increaseth his cares; but a contented mind is a hidden treasure, and trouble findeth it not.”

“Not every sky will be blue and not every day is springtime. So on the spiritual path a person learns to find this kind of happiness without needing nice things to happen on the outside. Rather, you find happiness by being who you really are. This isn't mystical. Young children are happy being who they are. The trick is to regain such a state when you are grown and have seen the light and dark sides of life.”

“Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.”

“Optimism is a happiness magnet. If you stay positive, good things and good people will be drawn to you.”

“The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet.”