Quote Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit...

“Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.” - Guillaume Apollinaire

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Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.

Life can often feel like a never-ending race towards happiness. We are constantly striving for more, pushing ourselves to achieve our goals and fulfill our dreams. But in the midst of this pursuit, we sometimes forget to simply stop and appreciate the happiness that is already present in our lives.

It's important to take a moment to pause and reflect on the blessings that surround us. Instead of always looking towards the future for happiness, we should learn to find joy in the present moment. By taking the time to appreciate what we have, we can cultivate a sense of contentment and gratitude that can bring us true happiness.

When we are constantly chasing after happiness, we can become blind to the beauty and joy that is right in front of us. By pausing in our pursuit, we can open our eyes to the happiness that is already within us and all around us.

Being happy doesn't always require achieving something or reaching a certain goal. Sometimes, happiness can be found in the simple moments of life – a warm hug, a kind word, a beautiful sunset. By taking the time to just be happy, we can find joy in the little things that make life truly meaningful.

So, let's remember to pause in our pursuit of happiness and take a moment to appreciate the happiness that is already present in our lives. Let's learn to be content with what we have and find joy in the present moment. Because true happiness is not always found in what we achieve, but in how we appreciate and enjoy the journey.




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