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    Happiness Nowadays people often feel miserable and unhappy. It’s the modern society with it’s problems that brings uncertainty and creates fear. Happiness and contentment are very desired. Many seek for the secret of happiness and create theories of how to overcome the sorrow‚ but it is also known that happiness lies in side you and there is no secret formula for it. I think that happiness is mostly brought to you by events in life‚ such as weddings‚ birthdays and other celebrations and also

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    Our state of happiness or unhappiness colors everything. Happy people perceive the world as safer and feel more confident. They make decisions‚ cooperate more easily‚ and are more tolerant. They rate job applicants more favorably‚ savor their positive past experiences without dwelling on the negative‚ and are more socially connected. They live healthier and more energized and satisfied lives (Briñol et al.‚ 2007; Liberman et al.‚ 2009; Mauss et al.‚ 2011). When your mood is gloomy‚ life as a

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    all humans have in common is the pursuit of happiness. Everyone aspires to be happy in some aspect of their lives. Happiness is not always easy‚ but it is important. There are multiple factors that can contribute to how content people are or can be with their lives. Everyone acquires different methods in their search for happiness‚ because every individual is unique in their own way. However‚ some keys that may assist individuals in achieving happiness include taking chances and recognizing the simple

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    the Pursuit of Happiness Life‚ Liberty‚ and the Pursuit of Happiness. It means so much and is the foundation of our country. Without it‚ as a country we would be nothing. Rico Garilli an Acoustic Musician from the UK says “I believe in one rule and one rule only – ‘Do whatever you want in life‚ absolutely anything that feels right to you and evokes your own true happiness; as long as it has no negative effect on another soul”‚ this is what life means to him. There is some truth to what he says. We

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    essay‚" What Happiness Is‚" Eduardo Porter shares quotations from sources to define happiness (459-61). I will focus on Gandhi’s quotation " Happiness is when‚ what you think‚ what you say and what you do are in Harmony‚’’ Gandhi. In the world on one else steal happiness from you in this manner‚ only you can. If you do what you say and say what you think‚ then all is in alignment and you have opportunity for happiness. When they are out of alignment you have internal conflict and happiness will be

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    Happiness Strength. No‚ not meaning muscle strength‚ but strength in the mind- your mental capability of overcoming obstacles in your life that has brought you down and made you think that you cannot get back up. Benjamin Franklin once said‚ “The Constitution only guarantees the American people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.” No one can hand you happiness on a silver platter; you have to obtain it yourself and that comes from how strong you are to pick yourself

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    As what previous researchers has discussed‚ happiness is still subjective. Every person may have different definition of happiness. This study was to examine and understand further the relationship between factors that have influence towards the happiness. Empirical evidences have determined many factors that are believed to have influence on happiness level and this study would focus on the commonly used factors. Income‚ education‚ and air pollution are the factors that were chosen and put to the

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    Family happiness a word that everyone wishes they had. Yes‚ everyone wishes they had a tight close family‚ but not everyone has that some have hard family lives where they can’t go one day without fighting. You can go around asking if they are happy‚ they will probably say yes‚ but their happiness if all of their self so if they get broke down‚ they have nobody to go to‚ now if you have a loving caring family you will have them to go to if you are really down in the deeps. Definitions‚ examples‚

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    John Stuart Mill’s states that we do not have to look for happiness because we can find it without searching for it‚ we do not have to focus entirely on our own happiness‚ but make other people happy in order to find happiness of your own. He explains that we do not have to search for happiness because it will come all we need to focus on is on subjects other than thinking of being happy. John Stuart Mill’s believes that people focus too much on being happy that they actually end up not being happy

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    The concepts of pleasure and happiness are integral pieces of the human experience‚ and have been discussed in depth by philosophies seeking to understand human behavior. What one defines as ‘pleasurable’ determines the very fabric of their existence; how people decide to live is based largely on what they enjoy. Consequently‚ traditions such as Shirttails form based upon the pleasures which communities deem valuable. In Utilitarianism‚ John Stuart Mill argues for the existence of ‘higher’ and

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