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Small: It is not Gods will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy
Immanuel Kant
"It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy"
Immanuel Kant, Philosopher
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Small: But my deepest and most secret love belongs to the fair-haired and the blue-eyed, the bright children of life,
"But my deepest and most secret love belongs to the fair-haired and the blue-eyed, the bright children of life, the happy, the charming and the ordinary"
Thomas Mann, Writer
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Small: My best chance is that, in a happy moment, I hit upon St Francis as the subject for a series of plays.
"My best chance is that, in a happy moment, I hit upon St Francis as the subject for a series of plays. Others might have written them better: but, as I have written them, the advantage will probably remain mine"
Laurence Housman, Playwright
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Small: I believe in the equality of man and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, a
Thomas Paine
"I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy"
Thomas Paine, Writer
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Small: To be happy, we must be true to nature and carry our age along with us
William Hazlitt
"To be happy, we must be true to nature and carry our age along with us"
William Hazlitt, Critic
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Small: Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smel
Erich Fromm
"Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies"
Erich Fromm, Psychologist
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Small: I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy
J.D. Salinger
"I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy"
J.D. Salinger, Novelist
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Small: Politics will eventually be replaced by imagery. The politician will be only too happy to abdicate in favor of
"Politics will eventually be replaced by imagery. The politician will be only too happy to abdicate in favor of his image, because the image will be much more powerful than he could ever be"
Marshall McLuhan, Sociologist
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Small: Every diminution of the public burdens arising from taxation gives to individual enterprise increased power an
Andrew Jackson
"Every diminution of the public burdens arising from taxation gives to individual enterprise increased power and furnishes to all the members of our happy confederacy new motives for patriotic affection and support"
Andrew Jackson, President
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Small: You all look like happy campers to me. Happy campers you are, happy campers you have been, and, as far as I am
Dan Quayle
"You all look like happy campers to me. Happy campers you are, happy campers you have been, and, as far as I am concerned, happy campers you will always be"
Dan Quayle, Vice President
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Small: That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings
John Ruskin
"That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings"
John Ruskin, Writer
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Small: In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it. They
John Ruskin
"In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it"
John Ruskin, Writer
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Small: I am very happy to be signing for the best team in the world and especially proud to be the first Portuguese p
Cristiano Ronaldo
"I am very happy to be signing for the best team in the world and especially proud to be the first Portuguese player to join United"
Cristiano Ronaldo, Athlete
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Small: I was saluted by Alex Ferguson when I was subbed and that made me very happy
Cristiano Ronaldo
"I was saluted by Alex Ferguson when I was subbed and that made me very happy"
Cristiano Ronaldo, Athlete
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Small: A sound mind in a sound body, is a short, but full description of a happy state in this World: he that has the
John Locke
"A sound mind in a sound body, is a short, but full description of a happy state in this World: he that has these two, has little more to wish for; and he that wants either of them, will be little the better for anything else"
John Locke, Philosopher
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Small: No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the far greater part of the members are poor and mise
Adam Smith
"No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the far greater part of the members are poor and miserable"
Adam Smith, Economist
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Small: A so-called happy marriage corresponds to love as a correct poem to an improvised song
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
"A so-called happy marriage corresponds to love as a correct poem to an improvised song"
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel, Poet
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Small: I dont sing because Im happy Im happy because I sing
William James
"I don't sing because I'm happy; I'm happy because I sing"
William James, Philosopher
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Small: I have no name: I am but two days old. What shall I call thee? I happy am, Joy is my name. Sweet joy befall th
William Blake
"I have no name: I am but two days old. What shall I call thee? I happy am, Joy is my name. Sweet joy befall thee!"
William Blake, Poet
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Small: It brings up happy old days when I was only a farmer and not an agriculturist
"It brings up happy old days when I was only a farmer and not an agriculturist"
O. Henry, Writer
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Small: I did not know what it was to be happy for a whole day at a time, scarcely for an hour
"I did not know what it was to be happy for a whole day at a time, scarcely for an hour"
Georg Brandes, Critic
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Small: The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within an
Nathaniel Hawthorne
"The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within ancient limits"
Nathaniel Hawthorne, Novelist
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Small: Its not always been a happy marriage. I guess I wanted a quick fix
David Byrne
"It's not always been a happy marriage. I guess I wanted a quick fix"
David Byrne, Musician
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Small: It took us three years to build the NeXT computer. If wed given customers what they said they wanted, wed have
Steve Jobs
"It took us three years to build the NeXT computer. If we'd given customers what they said they wanted, we'd have built a computer they'd have been happy with a year after we spoke to them - not something they'd want now"
Steve Jobs, Businessman
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Small: It is by not always thinking of yourself, if you can manage it, that you might somehow be happy. Until you mak
Richard Bach
"It is by not always thinking of yourself, if you can manage it, that you might somehow be happy. Until you make room in your life for someone as important to you as yourself, you will always be searching and lost"
Richard Bach, Novelist
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Small: The power of fortune is confessed only by the miserable, for the happy impute all their success to prudence or
Jonathan Swift
"The power of fortune is confessed only by the miserable, for the happy impute all their success to prudence or merit"
Jonathan Swift, Writer
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Small: Men are happy to be laughed at for their humor, but not for their folly
Jonathan Swift
"Men are happy to be laughed at for their humor, but not for their folly"
Jonathan Swift, Writer
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Small: Only when a mans life comes to its end in prosperity dare we pronounce him happy
Aeschylus
"Only when a man's life comes to its end in prosperity dare we pronounce him happy"
Aeschylus, Playwright
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Small: Call no man happy till he is dead
Aeschylus
"Call no man happy till he is dead"
Aeschylus, Playwright
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Small: People who are in a fortunate position always attribute virtue to what makes them so happy
"People who are in a fortunate position always attribute virtue to what makes them so happy"
John Kenneth Galbraith, Economist
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Small: Money doesnt make you happy. I now have 50 million but I was just as happy when I had 48 million
Arnold Schwarzenegger
"Money doesn't make you happy. I now have $50 million but I was just as happy when I had $48 million"
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Actor
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Small: You know its love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if youre not part of their happiness
Julia Roberts
"You know it's love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you're not part of their happiness"
Julia Roberts, Actress
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Small: I dont get angry very often. I lose my temper rarely. And when I do, theres always a legitimate cause. Normall
Julia Roberts
"I don't get angry very often. I lose my temper rarely. And when I do, there's always a legitimate cause. Normally I have a great lightness of being. I take things in a very happy, amused way"
Julia Roberts, Actress
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Small: The important question is not, what will yield to man a few scattered pleasures, but what will render his life
Joseph Addison
"The important question is not, what will yield to man a few scattered pleasures, but what will render his life happy on the whole amount"
Joseph Addison, Writer
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Small: The miracle is not that we do this work, but that we are happy to do it
Mother Teresa
"The miracle is not that we do this work, but that we are happy to do it"
Mother Teresa, Leader
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Small: There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife
Ernest Hemingway
"There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it"
Ernest Hemingway, Novelist
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Small: To give pain is the tyranny to make happy, the true empire of beauty
Samuel Butler
"To give pain is the tyranny; to make happy, the true empire of beauty"
Samuel Butler, Poet
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Small: The happy people are failures because they are on such good terms with themselves they dont give a damn
"The happy people are failures because they are on such good terms with themselves they don't give a damn"
Agatha Christie, Writer
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Small: One of the luckiest things that can happen to you in life is, I think, to have a happy childhood
"One of the luckiest things that can happen to you in life is, I think, to have a happy childhood"
Agatha Christie, Writer
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Small: The Greeks said grandly in their tragic phrase, Let no one be called happy till his death to which I would add
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
"The Greeks said grandly in their tragic phrase, 'Let no one be called happy till his death;' to which I would add, 'Let no one, till his death, be called unhappy.'"
Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Poet
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