Happiness Quotes
Is it a destination or a practice? These quotes explore the most sought-after human experience.
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"Happiness is not a destination but a practice of gratitude for the present moment."John French
"Happiness is not achieved but accumulated in small moments of presence."John French
"The pursuit of happiness as a destination often blinds us to joy as a journey."John French
"Happiness follows from duty well performed."William Tecumseh Sherman
"The greatest happiness of the greatest number."Napoléon III
"The great question of life is not the question of wealth, but of happiness."Napoléon III
"The greatest happiness of the greatest number should be the object of all governments."Ulysses S. Grant
"The pursuit of happiness often destroys the capacity for joy."Helmuth von Moltke
"Happiness pursued directly flees; it follows the pursuit of purpose."Helmuth von Moltke
"A private should aim at promoting the happiness of those around him."Robert E. Lee
"Happiness is not the absence of struggle, but the presence of purpose within the struggle."Edmund Allenby
"The pursuit of happiness requires discipline and purpose."Napoléon III
"I have but one counsel for you: be virtuous and you will be happy."Robert E. Lee
"I believe that the union of the States is the foundation of all our happiness."William Tecumseh Sherman
"The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things."Ulysses S. Grant
"My happiness and everything depends upon the final success."Horatio Nelson
"The pursuit of happiness through virtue is the noblest course."Robert E. Lee
"The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things."Napoléon III
"The secret to life is finding what you love and having the courage to pursue it."Napoléon III
"The pursuit of happiness without purpose leads to emptiness."Napoléon III
"The greatest satisfaction in life comes from duty well performed."Arthur Wellesley
"The happiness of those under one's command is the responsibility of the leader."Helmuth von Moltke
"Happiness is a choice, not a condition."Saladin
"The greatest happiness is to die in one's bed."Frederick the Great
"The pursuit of happiness is the source of all misery."Frederick the Great
"A man is happy so long as he chooses to be happy and nothing can take that from him but himself."Horatio Nelson
"The happiness I have found has come only through service to others."Horatio Nelson
"The happiest hours of my life have been spent in the saddle."Ulysses S. Grant
"The art of being happy lies in the power of finding appreciation in the little things."Ulysses S. Grant
"I have never found happiness in the approval of the masses."Arthur Wellesley