Top 1200 Pursuit Of Happiness Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

If you look at Citadel today, that's really - the founding principle of the firm is a real pursuit of talent, a pursuit of people who have a passion for finance, and a pursuit of individuals who make good decisions day in and day out.

The three basic material rights -- continuity, mutual obligation, and the pursuit of happiness.

Happiness consists in the full employment of our faculties in some pursuit.

I believe everyone on this planet deserves equal rights to their own pursuit of happiness.

Happiness is the sense that one matters. Happiness is an abiding enthusiasm. Happiness is single-mindedness. Happiness is whole-heartedness. Happiness is a by-product. Happiness is faith.

Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind....Fo r Love not only annihilates our fear of meaninglessness but empowers us to seek the happiness of others. And this indeed is our greatest happiness.

Slow down in your pursuit of happiness and it's more likely to catch up with you.

Our nation was founded on the principals of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

It is proved by surveys that happiness does not come from love, wealth, or power but the pursuit of attainable goals.

All suffering is caused by ignorance. People inflict pain on others in the selfish pursuit of their happiness or satisfaction.

I believe in the supreme worth of the individual and in his right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

The Pursuit of Happiness: It sure seems to like a good chase, doesn't it?

All industries are brought under the control of such people [film producers] by Capitalism. If the capitalists let themselves be seduced from their pursuit of profits to the enchantments of art, they would be bankrupt before they knew where they were. You cannot combine the pursuit of money with the pursuit of art.

Every human being was wired with the desire for happiness. And we will try different things all in the pursuit of that feeling.

Life in this world is short. Let us make use of our lives in the pursuit of happiness and not trouble.

Equal access to reading is fundamental to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

While I voted for Mr. Trump, my confidence remains in God for life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness: this triptych succinctly defines the attractiveness and superiority of Western civilization.

The pursuit of happiness is enshrined in the Declaration of Independence as a right of all Americans, as well as on the self-improvement shelves of every American bookstore. Yet the scientific evidence makes it seem unlikely that you can change your level of happiness in any sustainable way. It suggests that we each have a fixed range for happiness just as we do for weight. And just as dieters almost always regain the weight they lose, sad people don't become lastingly happy, and happy people don't become lastingly sad.

All men are created equal and have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

Essentially pursuit of happiness is saying, everything's allowed until we come down on it.

I love the Constitution. But it's still a document, meant to protect human beings and ensure their life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

I never thought I'd be using this phrase, but the pursuit of happiness - that's my right.

It's the pursuit of love and happiness that is the driving force of the romantic novel.

I believe in the ideals of America, in liberty, justice, and the pursuit of happiness.

I like to be depressing. I feel it's my duty to make everyone a little less happy. You know that line in the Declaration of Independence, "the pursuit of happiness"? I've come to think that it has no meaning at all. You cannot pursue happiness. And to think that this bad little sentence has determined our lives.

There is something very unique in American iconography about this notion of the pursuit of happiness.

To me, that's the key thing, the pursuit of happiness. That's the basic, ultimate freedom.

Justice means that we want life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness for all people.

To guarantee the individual maximum freedom within a social frame of minimal laws ensures - if not happiness - its hopeful pursuit.

Neither life nor happiness can be achieved by the pursuit of irrational whims.

Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.

Our evenly matched rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness require an equal paycheck.

I think government has a major role to play in helping us with the pursuit of happiness.

The "pursuit of happiness" is responsible for a good part of the ills and miseries of the modern world.

The pursuit of happiness is a great activity. One must be open and alive. It is the greatest feat man has to accomplish, and spirits must flow. There must be courage. There are no easy ruts to get into which lead to happiness. A man must become interesting to himself and must become actually expressive before he can be happy.

Luxury is...to be able to take control of one's life, health, and the pursuit of happiness in a way that is joyful.

Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness is part of our constitutional rights and it belongs to everybody.

I come before you to declare that my sex are entitled to the inalienable right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

Joy is realized as the natural by-product of the passionate pursuit of something other than happiness.

The U.S. Declaration of Independence enshrines the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Alas, that is not the case everywhere in the world.

We have a long heritage of freedom that defines America. We believe there is a Creator who blessed us with life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

If there is an abiding theme in 'The Pursuit of Happiness,' it is the idea that you come into the world already shaped by other people's past histories.

I believe all suffering is caused by ignorance. People inflict pain on others in the selfish pursuit of their happiness or satisfaction. Yet true happiness comes from a sense of inner peace and contentment, which in turn must be achieved through the cultivation of altruism, of love and compassion and elimination of ignorance, selfishness and greed.

Happiness doesn't always come from a pursuit. Sometimes it comes when we least expect it.

The pursuit of happiness is an overview kind of thing. It's not in the Bill of Rights.

Individual freedoms are the primary engine by which the pursuit of happiness can be maximally instantiated.

The more we devote ourselves to the pursuit of holiness and happiness, the less likely we will be on a path to regrets.

It is an important thing, in our never-ending pursuit of happiness, to stop and just be happy for a while.

any pursuit of happiness contrary to the common good is doomed to failure.

The most difficult thing for us seems to be to give of ourselves, to do away with selfishness. If we really love someone, nothing is too difficult for us to do for that individual. There is no real happiness in having or getting unless we are doing it for the purpose of giving it to others. Half the world seems to be following the wrong scent in the pursuit of happiness-many think it consists of having and getting and being served, when really happiness is found in serving others.

But neither life nor happiness can be achieved by the pursuit of irrational whims. Just as man is free to attempt to survive in any random manner, but will perish unless he lives as his nature requires, so he is free to seek his happiness in any mindless fraud, but the torture of frustration is all he will find, unless he seeks the happiness proper to man. The purpose of morality is to teach you, not to suffer and die, but to enjoy yourself and live.

Ironically, the pursuit of happiness can lead us into the eternal trap of chasing unhappiness.

Discipleship is the pursuit of holiness and happiness. It is the path to our best and happiest self.

Those who wander in the world avowedly and purposely in pursuit of happiness, who view every scene of present joy with an eye to what may succeed, certainly are more liable to disappointment, misfortune and unhappiness, than those who give up their fate to chance and take the goods and evils of fortune as they come, without making happiness their study, or misery their foresight.

The pursuit of happiness is in our Constitution. We're all entitled to have the best we can.

The U. S. Constitution doesn't guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. You have to catch up with it yourself.

No matter how many possessions we acquire, they will not provide us with any lasting happiness and freedom. On the contrary, it is often our pursuit of material possessions that causes our problems. If we want ultimate happiness and freedom from suffering, we must engage in the supreme practices of training the mind. There is no other way.

The belief that happiness has to be deserved has led to centuries of pain, guilt, and deception. So firmly have we clung to this single, illusory belief that we've almost forgotten the real truth about happiness. So busy are we trying to deserve happiness that we no longer have much time for ideas such as: Happiness is natural, happiness is a birthright, happiness is free, happiness is a choice, happiness is within, and happiness is being. The moment you believe that happiness has to be deserved, you must toil forevermore.

I am Gabrielle Anwar: mother, lover, daughter, sister, friend, and creator in the pursuit of happiness.