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Pursuing Happiness Quotes

Pursuing happiness, and I did, and I still do, is not at all the saem as being happy - which I think is fleeting, dependent on circumstances, and a bit bovine. If the sun is shining, stand in it - yes, yes, yes. Happy times are great, but happy times pass - they have to - because time passes. The pursuit of happiness is more elusive; it is life-long, and it is not goal-centred. What you are pursuing is meaning - a meaningful life. Jeanette Winterson
I see happiness as a by-product. I don't think you can pursue happiness. I think that phrase is one of the very few mistakes the Founding Fathers made. James Hillman
Carrie P. Snow quote: "The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase: if you..."
The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase: if you pursue happiness you'll never find it. Carrie P. Snow
The man who pursues happiness wisely will aim at the possession of a number of subsidiary interests in addition to those central ones upon which his life is built. Bertrand Russell
How can you tell somebody who is pursuing happiness that they're somehow not American when that was the very first promise that America made? Dan Savage
Why are we here? We exist not to pursue happiness, which is fleeting, or outer accomplishment, which can always be bettered. We are here to nourish the self. Deepak Chopra
Benjamin Franklin quote: "You only have the right to pursue happiness; you have to catch..."
You only have the right to pursue happiness; you have to catch it yourself. Benjamin Franklin
Cast me into a dungeon;, burn me at the state, crown me king of kings, I can 'pursue happiness' as long as my brain lives -- but neither gods nor saints, wise men nor subtle drugs, can insure that I will catch it. Robert A. Heinlein
I can say that I never knew what joy was like until I gave up pursuing happiness, or cared to live until I chose to die. For these two discoveries I am beholden to Jesus. Malcolm Muggeridge
Victoria Woodhull quote: "I ask the rights to pursue happiness by having a voice in that..."
I ask the rights to pursue happiness by having a voice in that government to which I am accountable. Victoria Woodhull
Dan Savage quote: "I don't think that sin and pursuing happiness are not..."
I don't think that sin and pursuing happiness are not necessarily the same thing. Dan Savage
How can you tell somebody whose is pursuing happiness that they're somehow not American when that was the very first promise that America made? Dan Savage
Politics are beautiful. They enable a community to live collectively with one another. It's not about stabbing each other in the back; it's about enabling people to reach their dreams and pursue happiness. Ben Nicholson
Viktor E. Frankl quote: "Happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue."
Happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue. Viktor E. Frankl
Happiness is the object and design of our existence; and will be the end thereof, if we pursue the path that leads to it; and this path is virtue, uprightness, faithfulness, holiness, and keeping all the commandments of God. Joseph Smith, Jr.

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