Happiness is activity.

...happiness is an activity and a complete utilization of virtue, not conditionally but absolutely.

— Aristotle

Happiness is an activity of the soul in accordance with virtue

— Aristotle

“The happy life is thought to be one of excellence; now an excellent life requires exertion, and does not consist in amusement. If Eudaimonia,…

— Aristotle

Happiness does not consist in pastimes and amusements but in virtuous activities.

— Aristotle

Happiness involves engagement in activities that promote one's highest potentials.

— Aristotle

For the longest time, neuroscientists were forced to be passive observers of brain activity.

— Gero Miesenbock

The only activity a cynic will find contagious is yawning, that is, with other people, at other people.

— Criss Jami

For war to man, like childbirth to women, is simplifying in its emotions and activities. All the real problems of life can be put…

— Pearl S. Buck

There were books everywhere in my house. Books were very present. I just loved books. I never understood reading as anything but a pleasurable…

— Lisa Lucas

Fighting's fun, man. It's a great activity, it's a great sport.

— Matt Mitrione

To evoke in oneself a feeling one has once experienced, and having evoked it in oneself, then by means of movements, lines, colors, sounds,…

— Leo Tolstoy

And also I think the rise of other, you could say, destinations for international jihadis mean that Pakistan isn't necessarily the place where people…

— Mohsin Hamid

Each man is capable of doing one thing well. If he attempts several, he will fail to achieve distinction in any.

— Plato

It must be assumed and established as a principle, that the right of private property must be regarded as sacred. Wherefore, the law ought…

— Pope Leo XIII

Where I grew up, learning was a collective activity. But when I got to school and tried to share learning with other students that…

— Henry Giroux