#happiness

"I do not miss childhood, but I miss the way I took pleasure in small things, even as greater things crumbled. I could not control the world I was in, could not walk away from things or people or moments that hurt, but I took joy in the things that made me happy."

"There were two ways to be happy: improve your reality, or lower your expectations"

"Sometimes when you're young, you have moments of such happiness, you think you're living on someplace magical, like Atlantis must have been. Then we grow up and our hearts break into two."

"The cake had a trick candle that wouldn't go out, so I didn't get my wish. Which was just that it would always be like this, that my life could be a party just for me."

"Some day you will find out that there is far more happiness in another's happiness than in your own."

"Contiguous vs. Continuous Identity Identity's only preserved in death;in life it is ever-changing."

"Senility [10w] Senility's like a bottle of Coke that lost its bubbles."

"I had always been taught that the pursuit of happiness was my natural (even national) birthright. It is the emotional trademark of my culture to seek happiness. Not just any kind of happiness, either, but profound happiness, even soaring happiness. And what could possibly bring a person more soaring happiness than romantic love."

"How to End Racism [10w] The children of interracial marriages should look like panda bears."

"Life is full of happiness and tears; be strong and have faith."

"You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life."

"Bring love and peace and happiness and beautiful lives into the world in my honor. Thank you. Love you."

"Man needs, for his happiness, not only the enjoyment of this or that, but hope and enterprise and change."

"Happiness is not something you pursue, it is a state of mind and a feeling of positivity, within."

"Objective Journalism Foreign journalists will always compromise objectivity to preserve relationships that give them better access."

"I don't know whether it is beautiful or sad, that I find such blissful happiness within the confines of my own mind, more so than I do in the reality that surrounds me."

"3 Surefire Ways to Win a Man You sucking my cock made our relationship interesting.You taking it up your ass made it meaningful.You cooking me dinner made it lasting."

"There's the risk of being loved...and that would keep me from being happy."

"I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery—air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, "This is what it is to be happy."

"Knowledgeable [10w] The knowledgeable man inventoried and catalogued everything he doesn't know."