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Hector and the Search for Happiness Quotes

20 of the best book quotes from Hector and the Search for Happiness
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“Happiness is feeling completely alive.”
François Lelord
author
Hector and the Search for Happiness
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being happy
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feelings
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keeping alive
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compliment
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“Many people only see happiness in their future.”
François Lelord
author
Hector and the Search for Happiness
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being happy
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future
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people
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to be happy
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“Happiness is answering your calling.”
François Lelord
author
Hector and the Search for Happiness
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being happy
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callings
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to be happy
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choosing to be happy
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“Happiness is being loved for who you are.”
François Lelord
author
Hector and the Search for Happiness
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love
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being happy
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acceptance
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self-love
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happy moments
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to be happy
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choosing to be happy
concepts
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“Listening is loving.”
François Lelord
author
Hector and the Search for Happiness
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love
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listening
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focus
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attention
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“He felt dissatisfied because he could see perfectly well that he couldn’t make people happy.”
François Lelord
author
Hector and the Search for Happiness
book
happiness
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feelings
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dissatisfaction
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perfect
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make feel
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to make
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“Avoiding unhappiness is not the road to happiness.”
François Lelord
author
Hector and the Search for Happiness
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unhappiness
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road
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to be happy
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unavoidable
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avoiding reality
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“Learn to love as you’ve never loved before.”
François Lelord
author
Hector and the Search for Happiness
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love
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self-love
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love others
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love for learning
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“Does this person bring you predominantly a) up or b) down?”
François Lelord
author
Hector and the Search for Happiness
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happiness
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upset
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bringing
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bad people
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domination
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good people
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“Happiness is knowing how to celebrate.”
François Lelord
author
Hector and the Search for Happiness
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happiness
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knowledge
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excitement
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celebrations
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knowing
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“Many people think that happiness comes from having more power or more money.”
François Lelord
author
Hector and the Search for Happiness
book
happiness
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power
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thoughts
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money
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purpose
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“Sometimes happiness is not knowing the whole story.”
François Lelord
author
Hector and the Search for Happiness
book
happiness
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joy
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knowing
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story
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“Happiness is not a destination. It’s a state of being.”
François Lelord
author
Hector and the Search for Happiness
book
happiness
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destinations
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personality
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true happiness
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map
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“A lot of people think being happy means being rich or important.”
François Lelord
author
Hector and the Search for Happiness
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money
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people
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importance
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riches
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crowd
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to be happy
concepts
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“We all have an obligation to be happy.”
François Lelord
author
Hector and the Search for Happiness
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decisions
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joy
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happy place
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to be happy
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choosing to be happy
concepts
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“The basic mistake people make is to think that happiness is the goal!”
François Lelord
author
Hector and the Search for Happiness
book
happiness
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future
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goals
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mistakes
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joy
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end
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eventually
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learning from mistakes
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“Making comparisons can spoil your happiness.”
François Lelord
author
Hector and the Search for Happiness
book
happiness
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comparisons
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broken
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broken heart
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spoilling everything
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“Sweet potato stew.”
François Lelord
author
Hector and the Search for Happiness
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love
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being happy
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simplicity
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joy
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simple
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“Fear is an impediment to happiness.”
François Lelord
author
Hector and the Search for Happiness
book
being happy
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fear
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distractions
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opposites
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“Nostalgia is not what it used to be.”
François Lelord
author
Hector and the Search for Happiness
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the past
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thinking
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wrong
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remember
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nostalgia
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