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You can have small moments of happiness in life. You certainly can't expect years and years of it. -- Donatella Versace
Happiness lies in moments, and while you have it, you're not even aware; only afterwards do you know you were happy. -- Luise Rainer
The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us. -- Ashley Montagu
I don't have to chase extraordinary moments to find happiness - it's right in front of me if I'm paying attention and practicing gratitude. -- Brene Brown
Happiness is nothing but temporary moments here and there - and I love those. But I would be bored out of my mind if I were happy all the time. -- Zoe Saldana
Happiness is precious, and so I prefer to keep mine private. In a world where everyone shares everything, I can think of a lot of happy moments, but they're mine. -- Patrick Ness
I find happiness comes from numerous sources in my life. Most often, the happy moments I cherish most are quiet moments with my wife and family back home in Nova Scotia. -- Peter MacKay
Perfect happiness is a beautiful sunset, the giggle of a grandchild, the first snowfall. It's the little things that make happy moments, not the grand events. Joy comes in sips, not gulps. -- Sharon Draper
I think the difference between finding happiness, or moments of happiness, is how you choose to interpret things. That's a rather shocking responsibility. That we're responsible for our own happiness. It's not those around us. -- Natascha McElhone
I have my moments. Ever since I was a boy, I never was someone who was at ease with happiness. Too often I embrace introspection and self-doubt. I wish I could embrace the good things. -- Hugh Laurie
I think there are different kinds of happiness. We know when we're happy a lot of the time, but then there are those moments that have more of an afterglow, when the happiness has more depth. -- Ariel Gore
When you have little children, you want to tell them about joy and happiness and hope. And then comes the time you want to tell them there are tough moments. I admire people who can do that. -- Peter Sis
In my worst moments, I think the biggest effect of 'Eats, Shoots & Leaves' was to kill the happiness of people who had previously skipped through life, unaware of all the atrocities lurking in the world around them. -- Lynne Truss
To say that a family is happy I think is to diminish it, taking out what is interesting. Growing up, I don't think my family was any happier or unhappier than anyone else's. My mother and father should have been divorced or never even married. On the other hand, I remember many moments of happiness. -- Per Petterson
My mother is a big believer in being responsible for your own happiness. She always talked about finding joy in small moments and insisted that we stop and take in the beauty of an ordinary day. When I stop the car to make my kids really see a sunset, I hear my mother's voice and smile. -- Jennifer Garner
People know my lyrics; they know the stuff I've written, and it's all about life, love, happiness, and these big euphoric moments. It would always bug me when I'd go to a club, and they're playing some chick on a stripper pole on the monitor behind me. I'm like, 'So that's not what I do - that's the other guy.' -- Kaskade
I survive on moments of make-believe happiness. -- Richelle E. Goodrich
Happiness came in moments of unpredictable loveliness. -- Anthony Marra
There are moments when people are incapable of understanding happiness. -- Paulo Coelho
That which takes us by surprise-moments of happiness-that is inspiration. -- Agnes Martin
There are only moments of happiness - from contentment to ecstacy. -- Indira Gandhi
Happiness has always seemed like a bluebird, and consists of moments. -- Lin Yutang
There are only moments. Live in this one. The happiness of these days. -- Kate Millett
Materialistic things bring forth some pleasurable moments, but never a sample of happiness. -- Edmond Mbiaka
Moments of pure happiness come upon you unexpectedly. Don't be too preoccupied to experience them. -- Jessica Lange
Every form of happiness is private. Our greatest moments are personal, self-motivated, not to be touched". -- Ayn Rand
I sighed. "What is life but fleeting moments of happiness strung together on necklace of despair? -- Marian Keyes
When we help ourselves, we find moments of happiness. When we help others, we find lasting fulfillment. -- Simon Sinek
The most fundamental law of tragedy is that the moments of greatest happiness are the hardest to attain. -- Kedar Joshi
Happiness comes in moments, & then it's gone until the next time. Could be years. But sadness settles it. -- Dennis Lehane
Since eternity means happiness for you, what does it matter if some of these passing moments are unpleasant? -- Pio of Pietrelcina
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It is difficult to experience moments of happiness if we are not aware of what it is we genuinely love. -- Sarah Ban Breathnach
Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly. -- Leo Tolstoy
Steal moments of happiness if you have to, and then collect them until they are the dominant images in your psyche. -- Chris Hardwick
Happiness lies in moments, and while you have it you're not even aware, only afterwards do you know you were happy. -- Luise Rainer
Nothing increases happiness like quiet time. The truth is, the only moments that make you laugh or happy are seconds of stillness. -- Russell Simmons
Even in the saddest moments of life, the happiness of simply being, the joy of just having existence must be remembered strongly! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
Happiness isn't a constant. You get fleeting glimpses. You have to fight for those moments, but they make it all worth it. -- Taylor Swift
Often, we don't recognize real moments of happiness in our lives because we've been expecting something different- something bigger or perhaps more dramatic. -- Joan Lunden
I don't have to chase extraordinary moments to find happiness - it's right in front of me if I'm paying attention and practicing gratitude. -- Brene Brown
Let us celebrate every little beauty, every little kindness, joy, love, and happiness; and let us express our deepest gratitude for those moments of joy. -- Debasish Mridha
I think magic is very related to happiness. So it is not there all the time, but there are beautiful moments of magic in everyone's life. -- Penelope Cruz
This idea of perpetual happiness is crazy and overrated, because those dark moments fuel you for the next bright moments; each one helps you appreciate the other. -- Brad Pitt
I began to realize that life, despite moments of happiness and joy, is really about discovering priorities and dealing with unforeseen vagaries, differences, obstacles, inconveniences, and imperfections. -- Maureen McCormick
I've had happy moments in my life, but I don't think that happiness-- being happy-- is a perpetual state that anyone can be in. Life isn't that way. -- Grace Kelly
Nobody can be happy. You could have moments of happiness, moments of joy. But life is very difficult. Unless you're a total idiot. Then you can be happy. -- Irvin Kershner
Even the darkest moments of the liturgy are filled with joy, and Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the lenten fast, is a day of happiness, a Christian feast. -- Thomas Merton
Happy Endings are an illusion. Real life is filled with brief moments of fleeting happiness, but ultimately every life is a tragedy that ends in death and grief. -- Oliver Gaspirtz
Purity is something that can be consciously developed. Expect to have impure moments, thoughts, and ideas. One day they will go away, and then there will be happiness. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell

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