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Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.
Carl Jung
I love acting. It's my playground; it lets me explore. But my happiness in this world, my level of peace, is never going to be dictated by acting. My goal in life is to detach from the egoic mind.
Chris Evans
It didn't even occur to me that I'm the last person in the world who should play salsa or Brazilian music.
David Byrne
Tags: Music Me Who
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Happiness has a bad rap. People say it shouldn't be your goal in life. Oh, yes it should.


Richard Dreyfuss
Some days are just bad days, that's all. You have to experience sadness to know happiness, and I remind myself that not every day is going to be a good day, that's just the way it is!
Dita Von Teese
I wanted to understand pain and the human condition, which is full of pain and regret and sadness - and some happiness, if you're lucky.
Kim Cattrall
Life in a Chinese village is much more organised because the Chinese Communist Party has a presence even in the remotest Chinese village - a presence of the kind that no governmental or non-governmental organisation has in Indian villages.
Pankaj Mishra
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I discovered that joy is not the negation of pain, but rather acknowledging the presence of pain and feeling happiness in spite of it.
Lupita Nyong'o
If you're going to be successful, you better have a goal, you better find really good people, better understand where all the money's coming from. And you better measure the living daylights out of it.
Rick Scott
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Even when you're making a movie about life, death is a presence, and I guess it's part of my dramatic viewpoint. I'm not sure why exactly.
Gus Van Sant
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It's my dream, my goal to be good at Olympics, anywhere they are in the world.


Dana Hussein
Tags: Good World Dream
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How often things occur by mere chance which we dared not even hope for.


Terence
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Even in the presence of others he was completely alone.


Robert M. Pirsig
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The world of crime is a last refuge of the authentic, uncorrupted, spontaneous event.


Daniel J. Boorstin
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Work and live to serve others, to leave the world a little better than you found it and garner for yourself as much peace of mind as you can. This is happiness.
David Sarnoff
Fear is present when we forget that we are a part of God's divine design. Learning to experience authentic love means abandoning ego's insistence that you have much to fear and that you are in an unfriendly world. You can make the decision to be free from fear and doubt and return to the brilliant light of love that is always with you.
Wayne Dyer
I learned one of the very important lessons in life in the 9/11 attacks. It's good to have a plan for your future; it's even better to write your plan in pencil.
Tom Cotton
Tags: Good Future Life
I would love to live free of the fear and sadness and real desperation that I think the effect of childbirth has on women, especially because we are expected to be so concerned by 'recovery' from childbirth.
Romola Garai
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People also leave presence in a place even when they are no longer there.


Andy Goldsworthy
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Writing software that's safe even in the presence of bugs makes the challenge even more interesting.


Wietse Venema
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