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Happiness is not an acquisition – it is a skill. We do not experience happiness because of what we get. We experience happiness because of how we live each moment.

Barbara De Angelis

There has never been, and never again will be a human being like you. There is nothing ordinary about you. If you feel ordinary, it is because you have chosen to hide the extraordinary parts of yourself from the world.
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Human never Ordinary World
I just want to get a Ph.D. in love.
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Degree Love Want
If you aren’t good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you’ll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren’t even giving to yourself.
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Esteem Life Love Self
The greatest gift you and your partner can give your children is the example of an intimate, healthy, and loving relationship.
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Children Giving Relationship
It is inherent in human consciousness to improve. So there is nothing unique about a people searching for and creating ways to make their life better – all civilizations throughout history have done this. What is unique about us in America is the accelerated rate at which we continually search for novelty and progress.
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Civilization Creating Unique
When you make a commitment to a relationship, you invest your attention and energy in it more profoundly because you now experience ownership of that relationship.
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Commitment Energy Love Relationship
Difficult times always create opportunities for you to experience more love in your life.
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Hard Times Inspirational Opportunity
A wise word is more rare than the green emerald, and one can find the word of wisdom even amongst the slave girls making grain.
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Girl Wisdom Wise
No matter what age you are, or what your circumstances might be, you are special and you still have something unique to offer. Your life, because of who you are, has meaning.
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Courage Life Love Yourself
I have experienced a lifetime of real moments, and many of them were happy moments.
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Lifetime Moments Real
All addictions have one thing in common – they numb you out to what is happening in the moment.
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Addiction Common Moments
It is easy to be mindless in America, because dreaming of and living for a better tomorrow is the American way. … The problem is, in the second half of the twentieth century, we have gotten so good at living for tomorrow that most of us spend very little time in the present.
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Country Dream Live Moment
I invite people to examine their lives without negativity, knowing that it’s scary, but that not doing it is even scarier.
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Knowing People Scary
Men are just as sensitive, and in some ways more sensitive, than women are.
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Man Sensitive Way Women
When I look for happiness, I lose it. When I stop looking, and surrender to where I am, I find it.
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Happiness Looks Surrender
when your field is architecture, you go visit the great cathedrals of the world. My field was relationships. I got married many times. I was practicing. I didn’t date much; I just would get married. I thought, why waste time?
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Fields Waste World

Happiness is not an acquisition – it is a skill. We do not experience happiness because of what we get. We experience happiness because of how we live each moment.

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Happiness is not an acquisition – it is a skill. We do not experience happiness because of what we get. We experience happiness because of how we live each moment.

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