Quote by William James
How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for

How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive of all they do, and of all they are willing to endure. – William James

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The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives. – William James

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Men
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Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity successful men act as though they have accomplished or are enjoying something. Soon it becomes a reality. Act, look, feel successful, conduct yourself accordingly, and you will be amazed at the positive results. – William James

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Attitude
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The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes. – William James

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Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony. – Mahatma Gandhi

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Happiness

Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it leads us a wild-goose chase, and is never attained. Follow some other object, and very possibly we may find that we have caught happiness without dreaming of it. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Happiness

Im passionate about everything, like my family and friends. Anybody I am talkin to is gonna be bona fide real. There is no substitution for happiness. Period. – Suge Knight

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Happiness

If you want to be happy, be. – Leo Tolstoy

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Happiness

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I always looked for a man to rescue me and bring me happiness. I bought into that myth, of course, and looked for my own Prince Charming. – Linda Evans

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A good athlete always mentally replays a competition over and over, even in victory, to see what might be done to improve the performance the next time. – Frank Shorter

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Time

No spring, nor summer beauty hath such grace,
As I have seen in one autumnal face. – John Donne

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Seasons

I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what I can do. – Edward Everett Hale