Everyone needs a certain amount of money. Beyond that, we pursue money because we know how to obtain it. We don’t necessarily know how to obtain happiness. 662
I’ve never felt like I was in the cookie business. I’ve always been in a feel good feeling business. My job is to sell joy. My job is to sell happiness. My job is to sell an experience. 748
You believe happiness to be derived from the place in which once you have been happy, but in truth it is centered in ourselves. 1.16K
Today, we stand as a united country and are much closer to the ideals set forth in our Constitution that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. 2.53K
Happiness is perfume, you can’t pour it on somebody else without getting a few drops on yourself. 721
Maturity – among other things, the unclouded happiness of the child at play, who takes it for granted that he is at one with his play-mates. 664
Happiness and peace will come to earth only as the light of love and human compassion enter the souls of men. 943
Some days are just bad days, that’s all. You have to experience sadness to know happiness, and I remind myself that not every day is going to be a good day, that’s just the way it is! 681
The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are but different means chosen to arrive at it. 719
Happiness, contentment, the health and growth of the soul, depend, as men have proved over and over again, upon some simple issue, some single turning of the soul. 1.65K
The office of government is not to confer happiness, but to give men the opportunity to work out happiness for themselves. 695
When I was waiting tables, washing dishes, or mowing lawns for money, I never thought of myself as stuck in some station in life. I was on my own path, my own journey, an American journey where I could think for myself, decide for myself, define happiness for myself. 1.4K
All people desire what they believe will make them happy. If a person is not full of desire for God, we can only conclude that he is engaged with another happiness. 2.41K
You get to a certain age where you prepare yourself for happiness. Sometimes you never remember to actually get happy. 640
