"Happiness comes from you. No one else can make you happy. You make you happy."
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"A chic home makes you happy and a happy home makes you chic!"
"With religion I was always like, 'Does it matter if it's true if it makes you happy?'"
"Act as if you were already happy and that will tend to make you happy."
"Marriage isn't meant to make you happy - it's there because it gives you a life in which you can find happiness."
"Your brain is not designed to make you happy. That's your job!"
"Happy can make you money, but money can't make you happy."
"If money does not make you happy, give it back"
"What you get will never make you happy; who you become will make you very happy or very sad."
"Talking about someone who makes you happy actually makes you happy."
"As your career grows, the list of things that makes you happy should not become smaller, it should become bigger."
"If you need something in addition to God to make you happy, that is your true King."
"If you think success will make you happy, you have it backwards."
"If you're in love it ought to make you happy. You ought to laugh."
"I just want to be normal, like everybody else." "Are you sure that being like everybody else will make you happy?"
"Even nice things don't make you happy when you're tired."
"Stop looking to everyone else to make you happy and start finding ways that you can make other people happy."