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I am never so happy as when I am really engaged in good earnest, & it makes me must wonderfully cheerful & merry at other times, which is curious & very satisfactory.

~Ada Lovelace

Topics: Am Cheerful Curious Earnest Engaged Good Happy Makes Me Merry Must Never Other Really Satisfactory Times Very Which Wonderfully I Am

Keywords: Abhorrent


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The eyes of the cheerful and of the melancholy man are fixed upon the same creation; but very different are the aspects which it bears to them.

~Albert Pike

Topics: Aspects Bears Cheerful Creation Different Eyes Fixed Man Melancholy Same Them Very Which

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We should have scant notion of the gardens of these New England colonists in the seventeenth century were it not for a cheerful traveller named John Josselyn, a man of everyday tastes and much inquisitiveness, and the pleasing literary style which comes from directness, and an absence of self-consciousness.

~Alice Morse Earle

Topics: Absence Century Cheerful Colonists England Everyday Gardens John Literary Man Much Named New New England Notion Pleasing Scant Self-Consciousness Should Style Tastes Traveller Were Which

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The landlord of colonial days may not have been the greatest man in town, but he was certainly the best-known, often the most popular, and ever the most picturesque and cheerful figure.

~Alice Morse Earle

Topics: Been Certainly Cheerful Colonial Days Ever Figure Greatest He Landlord Man May Most Often Picturesque Popular Town

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Helped are those who create anything at all, for they shall relive the thrill of their own conception and realize a partnership in the creation of the Universe that keeps them responsible and cheerful.

~Alice Walker

Topics: Anything Cheerful Conception Create Creation Helped Keeps Own Partnership Realize Relive Responsible Shall Them Those Thrill Universe Who

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Curiosity endows the people who have it with a generosity in argument and a serenity in their own mode of life which springs from their cheerful willingness to let life take the form it will.

~Alistair Cooke

Topics: Argument Cheerful Curiosity Form Generosity Life Mode Own People Serenity Springs Take Which Who Will Willingness

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To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age.

~Amos Bronson Alcott

Topics: Age Cheerful Heart Hopeful Keep Kindly Old Old Age Over Triumph

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Oh yes, there's lots of great food in America. But the fast food is about as destructive and evil as it gets. It celebrates a mentality of sloth, convenience, and a cheerful embrace of food we know is hurting us.

~Anthony Bourdain

Topics: About America Cheerful Convenience Destructive Embrace Evil Fast Fast Food Food Gets Great Hurting Know Lots Mentality Oh Sloth Us Yes

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A good mother remembers to serve fruit at breakfast, is always cheerful and never yells, manages not to project her own neuroses and inadequacies onto her children, is an active and beloved community volunteer. She remembers to make play dates, her children's clothes fit, she does art projects with them and enjoys all their games.

~Ayelet Waldman

Topics: Active Always Art Beloved Breakfast Cheerful Children Clothes Community Dates Does Fit Fruit Games Good Good Mother Her Make Mother Neuroses Never Onto Own Play Project Projects Remembers Serve She Them Volunteer

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One thing I struggled with early in my career was the delicate balance between my performance and my identity. When things on the field went well, I was cheerful and felt important. When things went poorly, my countenance and self-concept plummeted, and I was not pleasant to be around.

~Benjamin Watson

Topics: Around Balance Between Career Cheerful Countenance Delicate Early Felt Field Identity Important One Thing Performance Pleasant Poorly Struggled Thing Things Well

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