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happiness lonely art
The great end of all human industry is the attainment of happiness. For this were arts invented, sciences cultivated, laws ordained, and societies modeled, by the most profound wisdom of patriots and legislators. Even the lonely savage, who lies exposed to the inclemency of the elements and the fury of wild beasts, forgets not, for a moment, this grand object of his being. David Hume
happiness feelings three
Human happiness seems to consist in three ingredients: action, pleasure and indolence. David Hume
happiness pursuit uncertainty-of-life
When we reflect on the shortness and uncertainty of life, how despicable seem all our pursuits of happiness. David Hume
happiness suits excellent
He is happy whom circumstances suit his temper; but he Is more excellent who suits his temper to any circumstance. David Hume
happiness investment praise
To praise is an investment in happiness. David Dunn
happiness mistake pebbles
My life is full of mistakes. They're like pebbles that make a good road. Beatrice Wood
happiness fire forever
Because in the midst of happiness there is always a seed of unhappiness; it consumes itself like fire--it can't burn forever, sooner or later it must die; and this presentiment of the end destroys my happiness when it is at is height. August Strindberg
happiness flames august
Happiness consumes itself like a flame. It cannot burn for ever, it must go out, and the presentiment of its end destroys it at its very peak. August Strindberg
happiness joy battle
I find my joy of living in the fierce and ruthless battles of life, and my pleasure comes from learning something. August Strindberg
pursuit-of-happiness rights three
The three basic material rights -- continuity, mutual obligation, and the pursuit of happiness. David Brin
pursuit-of-happiness law community
When...we, as individuals, obey laws that direct us to behave for the welfare of the community as a whole, we are indirectly helping to promote the pursuit of happiness by our fellow human beings. Aristotle
pursuit-of-happiness past ideas
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. Douglas Kennedy
pursuit-of-happiness emotional hands
If a person's basic state of mind is serene and calm, then it is possible for this inner peace to overwhelm a painful physical experience. On the other hand, if someone is suffering from depression, anxiety, or any form of emotional distress, then even if he or she happens to be enjoying physical comforts, he will not really be able to experience the happiness that these could bring. Dalai Lama
pursuit possession valuable
The pursuit of knowledge is more valuable than its possession. Albert Einstein
pursuit-of-happiness differences america
The issue, perhaps, boils down to one of how perceptions or misperceptions of racial difference impact various 'individuals', or groups of 'individuals', experience of freedom in America. Some would argue that it goes beyond hampering their "pursuit of happiness" to outright obliterating it. Aberjhani
pursuit team win
Our pursuit team is very strong, and can win a medal. I want to be part of that. Shannon Rempel
pursuit mankind delusion
It is not by delusion, however exalted, that mankind can prosper, but only by unswerving courage in the pursuit of truth. Bertrand Russell
pursuit remains successful whether
Whether they're successful in that pursuit remains to be seen, Richard Peterson