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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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Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible. – William James

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You must try to generate happiness within yourself. If you arent happy in one place, chances are you wont be happy anyplace. – Ernie Banks

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Happiness is not a matter of events it depends upon the tides of the mind. – Alice Meynell

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The crown of life is neither happiness nor annihilation it is understanding. – Winifred Holtby

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No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it. – Helen Keller

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