thoughts on happiness....
"How many of us go through our days parched and empty, thirsting after happiness, when we're really standing knee-deep in the river of abundance?"
— Sarah Ban Breathnach
"Happiness, not in another place but this place…not for another hour, but this hour…"
— Walt Whitman
"It is difficult to experience moments of happiness if we are not aware of what it is we genuinely love."
— Sarah Ban Breathnach
"With all its sham, drudgery and broken dreams, it is still a beautiful world…Be cheerful. Strive to be happy."
— Max Ehrmann
"When we appreciate how much we have, we feel the urge to pare down, get back to basics, and learn what is essential for our happiness. We long to realize what's really important."
— Sarah Ban Breathnach
"Our happiness or our unhappiness depends far more on the way we meet the events of life than on the nature of those events themselves."
— Wilhelm von Humboldt
"…happiness gives us the energy which is the basis of health."
— Henri Amiel, Swiss philosopher and writer
"The ancient Greek definition of happiness was the full use of your powers along the line of excellence."
— John F. Kennedy
"Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it."
— Jacques Prévert
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