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John SpenceHappiness is not determined by what's happening around you, but rather what's happening inside you. Most people depend on others to gain happiness, but the truth is, it always comes from within.
John SpenceThe minute you stop expecting life to be simple, fair and easy... it becomes simple, fair and easy.
John SpenceIf a person wants to be a part of your life, they will make an obvious effort to do so. Think twice before reserving a space in your heart for people who do not make an effort to stay.
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