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MENTAL HEALTH

5 Happiness Quotes to Share With You Today

Boost your mental health with a dose of happiness

Image by Sasin Tipchai from Pixabay

You might know someone who could use a friendly voice today. If so, you can increase your happiness quotient too, by giving to others.

“The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.”

— Mark Twain

If you’re waiting for the perfect circumstances to fall into place before giving yourself permission to be happy then you’ll need one thing:

… a comfortable chair.

Because you’re going to be there for a while.

“Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.”

— Abraham Lincoln

Lots of financially wealthy people are miserable, yet there are millions of happy people who straddle the poverty line from time to time.

“The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things.”

— Epictetus

Your perspective on life can overshadow your state of happiness. This can cause us to miss out on the wonderful moments we experience.

Change your mind and you just might change the world.

“What a wonderful life I’ve had! I only wish I’d realized it sooner.”

— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

You can’t find, buy, borrow, or steal happy, nope. It doesn't work that way.

You and I can only “be” happy!

“Happiness is like a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.”

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

Be happy folks — wishing you all a wonderful day.

Image by Messan Edoh from Pixabay
Mental Health
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