Quotes of: Greatest-happiness Keyword

America has believed that in differentiation, not in uniformity, lies the path of progress. It acted on this belief; it has advanced human happiness, and it has prospered.

Louis D. Brandeis

I discovered that joy is not the negation of pain, but rather acknowledging the presence of pain and feeling happiness in spite of it.

Lupita Nyong'o

Happiness is a wine of the rarest vintage, and seems insipid to a vulgar taste.

Logan Pearsall Smith

People let their own hang-ups become the obstacles between them and personal happiness.

Lucinda Williams

I want fame more than I can tell. But more than I want fame I want happiness.

Mary MacLane

What happiness is there which is not purchased with more or less of pain?

Margaret Oliphant

Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.

Marcel Proust

There's a happiness that comes from writing that I won't live without.

Maria Semple

What humans want is not just happiness. They want justice; they want meaning.

Martin Seligman

I learned a long time ago that fame and money is not a ticket to happiness.

M. Ward

I do believe that if you haven't learnt about sadness, you cannot appreciate happiness.

Nana Mouskouri

Corporations take the humanity out of trade - they take the happiness out and replace it with something that is ugly.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.

Oscar Wilde

Though I knew that poverty certainly didn't buy happiness, I wasn't convinced that money did, either.

Pico Iyer

You can have a lot of unhappiness by not having money, but the reverse is no guarantee of happiness.

Philip Kaufman

The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others.

Robert Baden-Powell

I envy the happiness of others... I envy the sense of belonging... I seem always to be remaking myself.

Richard Eyre

One must realise his Self in order to open the store of unalloyed happiness.

Ramana Maharshi

I've gotten to a point, where I realize that happiness doesn't come from the outside.

Ricky Williams

An actor's body should be full of emotions, whether it is happiness or sorrow, pain or joy, enraged or elated.

Sonny Chiba

A pencil and rubber are of more use to thought than a battalion of assistants. To happiness the same applies as to truth: one does not have it, but is in it.

Theodor Adorno