We've just learned how to balance ourselves a little better so that we're happier way more of the time than not, and, you know, being happy is a radical and desirable act if you ask me.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
We are more interested in making others believe we are happy than in trying to be happy ourselves.
Happiness is mostly a by-product of doing what makes us feel fulfilled.
We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.
We all want to be happy. We need to expand the notion of what that means, to make it bigger and wiser.
If we only wanted to be happy, it would be easy; but we want to be happier than other people, and that is almost always difficult, since we think them happier than they are.
Happiness comes when we test our skills towards some meaningful purpose.
If we could get your subconscious mind to agree with your conscious mind about being happy, that's when your positive thoughts work.
I think we're as happy as we make up our minds to be.
If we are to be happy, we must first react against our tendency to follow the line of least resistance, a tendency that causes us either to remain as we are, or to look primarily to activities external to ourselves for what will provide new impetus to our lives.
When 'happiness' eludes us - as, eventually, it always will - we have the invitation to examine our programmed responses and to exercise our power to choose again.
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