Human Happiness Quotes


The Bourbon King was first ambassador of reason and human happiness.

All forms of human happiness contain within themselves the seeds of their own decomposition.

To comprehend the Wisdom of this Injunction the better and explain the Duty before us it should be considered that Government is the only Means by which human Happiness can be attained.

All achievement should be measured in human happiness.

Isolation is the indispensable component of human happiness.

Reality isn't a particularly good guide to human happiness.

Without prosperity the fullness of human happiness is not possible.

Dogmatism is the greatest of mental obstacles to human happiness.

We rarely recognize the extent to which human happiness requires struggle.

Prejudices of any kind are the destroyers of human happiness & welfare.

The great end of all human industry is the attainment of happiness

I know that human happiness never remains long in the same place.

The secret of human happiness is not in self-seeking but in self-forgetting.

Human happiness konsists in having what yu want and wanting what yu have.

Can a person steal happiness? Or is just another internal infernal human trick?

No human being can really understand another and no one can arrange another's happiness.

The tragedy of human history is decreasing happiness in the midst of increasing comforts.

The two-fold goal of all human striving is the avoidance of pain and the fulfillment of happiness.

All beings want to live in peace and happiness undisturbed. Therefore the concept of human rights is universal.

No human being can come into this world without increasing or diminishing the sum total of human happiness.

Machines deprive us of two things which are certainly important ingredients of human happiness namely spontaneity and variety.

True happiness for human beings is possible only to those who develop their godlike potentialities to the utmost.

The discovery of a new dish does more for human happiness than the discovery of a new star

Anxiety and Ennui are the Scylla and Charybdis on which the bark of human happiness is most often wrecked.

What unites us as human beings is an urge for happiness which at heart is a yearning for union.

we are human beings we are born full of guilt; we feel terrified when happiness becomes a real possibility.

The UNIA teaches our race self-help and self-reliance... in all those things that contribute to human happiness and well-being.

Of all the cankers of human happiness none corrodes with so silent yet so baneful an influence as indolence.

We pray that every field of science may contribute in bringing happiness - not disaster - to human beings.

Happiness in one sense is a function of how closely our world conforms to the infinite variety of human preference.

In the future no human being is to find peace in the enjoyment of happiness if others beside him are unhappy.

The discovery of a new dish does more for the happiness of the human race than the discovery of a star.

Only you can take responsibility for your happiness..but you can't do it alone. It's the great paradox of being human.

Every human being has the right to search for happiness and by 'happiness' is meant something that makes other people feel content.

My own feeling is that human happiness is a very random thing and bestows itself willy-nilly and there's not much deserving about the matter.

The task of organizing human happiness needs the active cooperation of man and woman: it cannot be relegated to one half of the world.

Freemasonry is founded on the immutable laws of Truth and Justice and its grand object is to promote the happiness of the human race.

There are seeds of happiness planted in every human soul. Our mental attitude and disposition constitute the environment in which these seeds may germinate.

... when personal happiness conflicts with any great human ideal the right to claim such happiness is as nothing compared to the privilege of resigning it.

Men appear to prefer ruining one another's fortunes and cutting each other's throats about a few paltry villages to extending the grand means of human happiness.

The spectrum that most people exist in this world is very mundane and very unhappy. Certainly human beings are capable of experiencing great joy and happiness.

The highest compliment one can be paid by another human being is to be told: 'Because of what you are you are essential to my happiness.'

We are not here for the sake of possessions or of power. Or of happiness but we are here to transfigure the divine out of human spirit.

The unproductive tillage of human cattle takes that which of right belongs to free labor and which is necessary for the support and happiness of our own race.

All human history attests That happiness for man - the hungry sinner! - Since Eve ate apples much depends on dinner. ~Lord Byron Don Juan Canto XIII stanza 99

The consideration that human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected will always continue to prompt me to promote the former by inculcating the practice of the latter.

Suffering is just about the easiest of all human activities; being happy is just about the hardest. And happiness requires not surrender to guilt but emancipation from guilt.

Collage is a supersensitive and scrupulously accurate instrument similar to a seismograph which is able to record the exact amount of the possibility of human happiness at any period.

I consider a good reputation is a great part of the human happiness. Some people if they are very very rich can permit themselves certain negligence to their reputations.

Not what we have but what we use not what we see but what we choose these are the things that mar or bless the sum of human happiness.

With health everything is a source of pleasure; without it nothing else whatever it may be is enjoyable...Healt h is by far the most important element in human happiness.

There is a gentle element and man may breathe it with a calm unruffled soul and drink its living waters till his heart is pure; and this is human happiness.

Truth is the band of union and the basis of human happiness. Without this virtue there is no reliance upon language no confidence in friendship no security in promises and oaths.

It is the activity of the intellect that constitutes complete human happiness - provided it be granted a complete span of life for nothing that belongs to happiness can be incomplete.

Character gives us qualities but it is in actions - what we do - that we are happy or the reverse. ... All human happiness and misery take the form of action.

We need to get rid of hate envy jealousy discord in ourselves so we can reach a solution in terms of peace in order to feel that time has come for human happiness.

As we grow older and realize more clearly the limitations of human happiness we come to see that the only real and abiding pleasure in life is to give pleasure to other people.