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"Happiness can't be aimed at directly, because it's a by-product. Genuine, lasting happiness can't be achieved in and of itself."
"Our attempts at happiness are often both shortsighted and self-focused, resulting in disappointment and even misery."
— Apr 15, 2026 12:50AM
"Our attempts at happiness are often both shortsighted and self-focused, resulting in disappointment and even misery."
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Nitoy Gonzales
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"To pursue happiness outside our Maker, and outside the way he made us, is to our demise."
— Apr 15, 2026 05:38PM
Nitoy Gonzales
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"Our expectation of happiness in this world leads to disappointment because, in reality we're made for another."
— Apr 15, 2026 05:36PM
Nitoy Gonzales
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"Real, genuine. lasting happiness on this earth is a by-product of pursuing heaven."
— Apr 15, 2026 01:01AM
Nitoy Gonzales
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"Happiness is the result of self-forgetfulness. The less you and I put ourselves at the center, the more we center God and other people, the happier we'll be."
— Apr 15, 2026 12:56AM
Nitoy Gonzales
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"All of us want the sturdiest happiness we can find, but most of us look for it in all the wrong places."
— Apr 15, 2026 12:45AM
Nitoy Gonzales
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"Sin plagues us all, and it particularly plagues our pursuit of happiness precisely because sin makes us unhappy, yet we willingly sin anyway, convinced that each new sin will somehow have a different result."
— Apr 15, 2026 12:24AM