Happiness Quote by Kathleen Norris

“Not money, or success, or position or travel or love makes happiness,--service is the secret.”

Kathleen Norris

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One may have been a fool, but there's no foolishness like being bitter.

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The ordinary activities I find most compatible with contemplation are walking, baking bread, and doing laundry.

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When you are unhappy, is there anything more maddening than to be told that you should be contented with your lot?

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“I was vaguely attracted to both library science and accounting, for the way that these disciplines impose order on chaos.”

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Hate is all a lie, there is no truth in hate

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“Well, they tell us meat isn't good for us anyway!”

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Sometimes we wish for the feel but we never understand that we have to give a lot to get the feel !

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Sing like no one's listening, love like you've never been hurt, dance like nobody's watching, and live like its heaven on earth.

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“It was beautiful. He thought he had never seen anything so beautiful in all his life; that, having seen it, he could die content,…

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The happy have whole days,

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I've got nothing to do today but smile.

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