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"What really distinguishes this generation in all countries from earlier generations … is its determination to act, its joy in action, the assurance of being able to change things by one's own efforts."	Hannah Arendt
"This communicating of a man's self to his friend works two contrary effects; for it redoubleth joys, and cutteth griefs in half."	Aristotle
"Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government."	Aristotle
"Happiness depends upon ourselves."	Aristotle
"A friend is someone who sees through you and still enjoys the view."	Wilma Askinas
"For that's what a woman, a mother wants -- to teach her children to take an interest in life. She knows it's safer for them to be interested in other people's happiness than to believe in their own."	Athenæus
"The humorous man recognizes that absolute purity, absolute justice, absolute logic and perfection are beyond human achievement and that men have been able to live happily for thousands of years in a state of genial frailty."	(Justin) Brooks Atkinson
"Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others!"	Paul Aubuchon
"Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible."	Saint Augustine
"Where your pleasure is, there is your treasure: where your treasure, there your heart; where your heart, there your happiness."	Saint Augustine
"Remember this[,] very little is needed to make a happy life."	Marcus Aelius Aurelius
"The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature."	Marcus Aelius Aurelius
"Life Is A Challenge - Meet It! Life Is A Song - Sing It! Life Is A Dream - Realize It! Life Is A Game - Play It! Life Is Love - Enjoy It!"	Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba
"Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present."	Roger Ward Babson
"The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life. Rarely do members of one family grow up under the same roof."	Richard David Bach
"Life is too long not to be happy."	Thom Barber
"Let no one who loves be called unhappy. Even love unreturned has its rainbow."	Sir James Matthew Barrie
"You must learn day by day, year by year to broaden your horizon. The more things you love, the more you are interested in, the more you enjoy, the more you are indignant about, the more you have left when anything happens."	Ethel Barrymore
"Happiness sneaks through a door you didn't know that you left open."	John Barrymore
"No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a really nice man who wishes she were not."	Mary Catherine Bateson
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Akhenaton	Alan Alda	Albert Camus
Albert Einstein	Aldous Leonard Huxley	Alexander Meigs Haig, Jr.
Alfred Adler	Allan K. Chalmers	Alphonse Marie Louis de Lamartine
Al Capp	Amanda Bradley	Ambrose Bierce
Amy Grant	Anais Nin	Andrew Bonar Law
André Gide	André Maurois	Angel Blessing
Anne Frank	Annette Goodheart	Annie Besant
Ann Landers	Anthelme Brillat-Savarin	Aristotle
Athenæus	Author Unknown	Ayn Rand
A. Edward Newton	A. E. Houseman	Baron Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett
Benjamin Franklin	Benjamin "Dizzy" Disraeli	Bernard Iddings Bell
Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle	Betty Naomi Friedan	Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba
Bryant Gumbel	Buddha	Burton Hills
B. J. Gupta	Carl Gustav Jung	Charles Caleb Colton
Charles Dickens	Charles Augustus Lindbergh	Charles Farrar Browne
Charles Langbridge Morgan	Charlotte Bronte	Chauncey Depew
Christopher Morley	Christopher Darlington Morley	Christopher S. Drew
Clarence Day	Claude Adrien Helvetius	Confucius
Count Maurice Maeterlink	Craig Claiborne	Dale Carnegie
David Gerrold	David Havard	Dean Koontz
Deciderius Erasmus	Diane Elizabeth Duane	Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Donald Robert Perry Marquis	Don Fraser	Doris Wild Helmering
Dorothy DeBolt	Doug Larson	Douglas Jerrold
Dr.	Dr. David M. Burns	Dr. Joyce
Dr. Samuel Johnson	Dr. Thomas Fuller	Dwight David Eisenhower
D(avid) H(erbert) Lawrence	Eddie Cantor	Edith Ann
Edmund Burke	Elias Canetti	Emily Dickinson
Emily Elizabeth Dickinson	Epictetus	Epicurus
Erich Fromm	Eric Hoffer	Ernest Holmen
Ernest Miller Hemingway	Ethel Barrymore	Ethel Perry Andrus
Eugene Kennedy	Euripides	Eustace Budgell
Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky	Fran Lebowitz	Franz Kafka
Fran Leibowitz	Frederick William Faber	Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
Fyodor Dostoevsky	F(rancis) Scott	F. H. Bradley
Gabrid Garcia Marquez	George Bernard Shaw	George Burns
George Barrell Cheever	George Levinger	George Mathew Allen
George Seaton Bowes	George W. Douglas	Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Glenn Holm	Goldie Hawn	Hannah Arendt
Harold S. Geneen	Hebrews 12:2 Bible	Hector Hugh Munro
Heinrich Heine	Helen Keller	Helen Adams Keller
Henri Matisse	Henry Ford	Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Ward Beecher	Henry Graham Greene	Henry James
Henry Louis Mencken	Henry Miller	Herbert "Marshall" McLuhan
Horace	Horace Mann	Howard Abrahamson
Hugh Downs	H(elena) P(etrovna) Hahn Blavatsky	H. Jackson Browne
Ingrid Bergman	I Ching	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
Jacques Maritain	James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr.	James Gould Cozzens
James Lane Allen	Janet Louise Holman	Jean Baptiste Poquelin Molière
Jean Caldwell	Jean de LaBruyere	Jean de La Bruyère
Jean Kerr	Jenna Elfman	Jesse Louis Jackson
Jim	Joachim du Bellay	Joan Winmill Brown
Joe Moore	Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	Johann Kaspar Lavater
John Barrymore	John Burroughs	John B. Gough
John Cheever	John Christian Bovee	John Dryden
John Fitzgerald Kennedy	John K. Hutchens	John Mason Brown
John Mason Good	John Stuart Mill	John W(illiam) Gardner
Joseph Addison	Joseph Conrad	Josh Billings
Julia A. Fletcher Carney	Julie Arabi	Kahlil Gibran
Kalidasa	Kitaro Nishida	Lao-Tzu
Lawrence Peter Berra	Leo Tolstoy	Lewis Mumford
Lord John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton	Lord Mancroft	Lucretius
Ludwig van Beethoven	Mahatma Gandhi	Malcolm Stevenson Forbes
Marabeth Madsen	Marcus Aelius Aurelius	Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Marcus Tullius Cicero	Maredith Close	Margaret Bonnano
Margaret Lindsey	Mark Twain	Marlene Dietrich
Marquis de Sade	Martina Horner	Martin Luther
Mary Catherine Bateson	Mary Cholmondeley	Maurice Chevalier
Maxim Gorky	Maxwell Maltz	Mel Colgrove
Michael Leuning	Mignon McLaughlin	Miguel de Cervantes
Mme. de Sartory	Mohammed Daud Khan	Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Mother Teresa	Naguib Mahfouz	Napolean Hill
Nathaniel Hawthorne	Newell Dwight Hillis	Norman Lear
Norman MacEwan	Ogden Nash	Og Mandino
Oprah Winfrey	Orison Swett Marden	Orson Scott Card
Oscar Levant	Ossian Lang	Patrice Gifford
Paul Aubuchon	Pearl Sydenstricker Buck	Peggy Fleming
Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield	Phil Gramm	Psalms 30:5 Bible
Rachel Blanchard	Rachel Louise Carson	Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Kiner	Rene Descartes	Richard David Bach
Richard Needham	Rita Mae Brown	Robertson Davies
Robert Anson Heinlein	Robert Green Ingersoll	Robert Lee Frost
Robert Montgomery	Robert Newton Anthony	Rodan of Alexandria
Roger Ward Babson	Romare Beardon	Rose Lane
Roy Goodman	Ruth Fulton Benedict	R. J. Baughan
Saint Augustine	Adela Rogers St. Johns	Salvador de Madaringa
Samuel Taylor Coleridge	Sarah Knowles Bolton	Shakti Gawain
Sigmund Freud	Simondes of Ceos	Sir James Matthew Barrie
Smiley Blanton	Srully D. Blotnick	Storm Jameson
Stuti Garg	Sue Grafton	Sydney J. Harris
Søren Aaby Kierkegaard	Taisen Deshimaru	Tao Le Ching
The 14th. Dalai Lama	The Dhammapada	Thomas Carlyle
Thomas Jefferson	Thomas Davidson	Thomas Edward Bodett
Thomas Mann	Thomas à Kempis	Thom Barber
Tibetan Doctrine	Ursula K. LeGuin	Ven. Thich Nhat Hanh
Victor Borge	Victor Hugo	Václav Havel
Walter Savage Landor	Warren Gamaliel Harding	Wayne W(alter) Dyer
Willa Sibert Cather	William Blake	William Hazlitt
William James	William Shakespeare	William Adams
William Ellery Channing	William Faulkner	William J. Locke
William Ralph Inge	Wilma Askinas	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Woody Allen	W(illiam) Somerset Maugham	W. G. Morrice
(Carl) Frederick Buechner	(Enoch) Arnold Bennett	(Jean) Anthleme Brillant-Savarin
(Justin) Brooks Atkinson	Æschylus