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We all have experiences in our lives that change us, and we all learn from people, like my dad, but at the end of the day, it's only us. And we're only responsible to make ourselves happy.
Tom Brady
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We must laugh before we are happy, for fear we die before we laugh at all.


Jean de La Fontaine
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I hope in my lifetime we can all continue to laugh at ourselves and not put down anyone for what they weigh.
Richard Simmons
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But what we all have to learn is that we can't do everything ourselves.


Vint Cerf
If our condition were truly happy, we would not seek diversion from it in order to make ourselves happy.
Blaise Pascal
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If we learn to understand each other, we will have a better understanding of ourselves.


Sarah Gadon
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We must laugh before we are happy, for fear of dying without having laughed at all.


Jean de la Bruyere
Both of our children are adopted, and my wife and I didn't go out of ways to find kids that looked like us. We were just happy to have some kids. And people tell me all the time that they look like us, and that's because they learn to smile and laugh and move their head a certain way from studying their parents' faces.
John Wells
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It's around the table and in the preparation of food that we learn about ourselves and about the world.
Alice Waters
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Nothing said to us, nothing we can learn from others, reaches us so deep as that which we find in ourselves.
Theodor Reik
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You have to learn the crowd. I just pay attention to them so I can make sure I can make them laugh.


Dane Cook
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Creating ways to be happy is your life's work, a challenge that won't end until you die.


Martha Beck
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Theater is a physical activity as much as anything. It's harder for me to learn the lines than it was 30 years ago. At the same time, I'll never quit working in the theater - until I can't memorize two lines back to back.
Brian Dennehy
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Being on 'Whitney' is a job, but stand-up is my life. I could never stop. There's an art to it. I love having strangers laugh with me, so as long as I can continue doing that, I'll be happy. Working on a show and collectively sharing ideas with a cast is great, but stand-up is my first love.
Chris D'Elia
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At no period of our political existence had we so much cause to felicitate ourselves at the prosperous and happy condition of our country.
James Monroe
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You believe happiness to be derived from the place in which once you have been happy, but in truth it is centered in ourselves.
Franz Schubert
Renunciation - that is the great fact we all, individuals and classes, have to learn. In trying to avoid it we bring misery to ourselves and others.
Beatrice Webb
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Until we learn to honor and respect what other people believe, I think we are doomed.


Patricia Polacco
I don't take myself very seriously. I like to make people laugh. You know, it's like, if a woman can't be happy for another woman's work, they have to go work on that.
Sharon Stone
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Everybody wants a solution on how to help their dogs, but we can't really see the problem until we reconnect ourselves to our instinctual self.
Cesar Millan
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