So, have we solved the secret of happiness? "I believe so, " he said. Are you going to tell me? "Yes. Ready?" Ready. "Be satisfied." That's it? "Be grateful." That's it? "For what you have. For the love you receive. And for what God has given you." That's it? He looked me in the eye. Then he sighed deeply. "That's it. Mitch Albom
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The secret to happiness in life is not in the things we have but in the things we do. That once we start giving, we will receive much more. Happiness comes from giving and when we give, we will receive joy which bring us happiness. The source of our joy is love which can only come from God, and when we become thankful for what we have and what God has given us, that is true happiness that spreads throughout our entire lives.

Source: Have A Little Faith: A True Story

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