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Quote by James Thomson
That which makes people dissatisfied with their condition, is the

That which makes people dissatisfied with their condition, is the chimerical idea they form of the happiness of others. – James Thomson

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Its up to you to be responsible for how you feel if youre not happy. Your happiness lies in your hands. You cant rely on a man to make you happy or complete you. That starts with you. – Taraji P. Henson

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My crown is called content, a crown that seldom kings enjoy. – William Shakespeare

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But if you believe in Christ and that your main goal with your life is supposed to be to honor Him and do His will, then you dont have as much pressure as someone who bases all their happiness on whether theyre a movie star. – Victoria Jackson

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Happiness is the only sanction of life where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment. – George Santayana

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At times Ive got a really big ego. But Ill tell you the best thing about me. Im some guys dad Im some little gals dad. When I die, if they say I was Annies husband and Zachary John and Anna Kates father, boy, thats enough for me to be remembered by. Thats more than enough. – John Denver

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