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Optimists are normally cheerful and happy, and therefore popular; they are resilient in adapting to failures and hardships…
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255 |
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The poorer man will happily pay a premium to transfer the risk to a richer one, which is what insurance is about.
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274 |
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The sunk-cost fallacy keeps people for too long in poor jobs, unhappy marriages, and unpromising research projects.
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346 |
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It is only a slight exaggeration to say that happiness is the experience of spending time with people you love and who love you.
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395 |
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Personal relationships help you maintain a healthy emotional distance from your job – and keep you happy.
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029 |
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Turns out that what makes us happy is not just free time, but when our free time aligns with our friends’ free time.
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029 |
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Though we may be drawn to the status quo, research shows change might make us happier.
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086 |
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…when we feel supported and motivated by our colleagues, we are happier, more productive, and stick around longer.
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180 |
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You don’t focus on people’s strengths to make them happier. You do it to make them better performers.
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009 |
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…each of us is at our personal peak of happiness when we are deeply immersed in a specific activity.
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083 |
