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I define comfort as self-acceptance. When we finally learn that self-care begins and ends with ourselves, we no longer demand sustenance and happiness from others.

– Jennifer Louden

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Depend not on another, but lean instead on thyself...True happiness is born of self-reliance.

– The Laws of Manu

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Perhaps better we not obscure the idea that happiness and misery, kindness and greed, and good works and bad deeds are within the capacities of us all, not merely a select few.

– Barbara Mikkelson

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Do not pursue what is illusory - property and position all that is gained at the expense of your nerves decade after decade and can be confiscated in one fell night. Live with a steady superiority over life - don't be afraid of misfortune, and do not yearn after happiness it is after all, all the same the bitter doesn't last forever, and the sweet never fills the cup to overflowing.

– Alexander Solzhenitsyn

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There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do.

– Freya Madeline Stark

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We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

– US Declaration of Independence

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I am still determined to be cheerful and happy, in whatever situation I may be for I have also learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends upon our dispositions, and not upon our circumstances.

– Martha Washington

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It is your life, but you have no full control of it, only thing you can do for infinite happiness in life now and after death is to accept everything as your fault and beg for forgiveness.

– HyunSoung Kim

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And love is two misfortunes which together happiness are.

– Charles de LEUSSE

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Being happiness doesn't a mean you got every things but it means you find a way to achieve your desire things.

– Prakash Adhikari

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You may just miss an awesome ride if you only look at happiness as a destination.

– Ingrid Weir

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Happiness: A good bank account, a good cook and a good digestion.

– Jean Jacques Rousseau

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We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with inherent and inalienable rights; that among these, are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness; that to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed;

– Thomas Jefferson

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