Retirement requires the invention of a new hedonism, not a…

“If retirement requires a certain degree of peace of mind and an easy conscience, Victor Florian did not appear to have much of either.…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón

“How do you afford a good education for your children and provide for your own retirement? It requires using financial intelligence instead of hard…

— Robert T. Kiyosaki

The philosophy of hedonism means little to lovers of pleasure. They have no inclination to read philosophy, or to write it.

— Mason Cooley

In retirement, I look for days off from my days off. Mason Cooley

— Mason Cooley

In retirement, only money and symptoms are consequential.

— Mason Cooley

The left-wing Democrats will represent the party of total hedonism, total exhibitionism, total bizarreness, total weirdness, and the total right to cripple innocent people…

— Newt Gingrich

Critics of Consequentialism have often assumed that hedonism (or preference-satisfaction) must be the theory of the good, that the deontic principle must be maximizing,…

— Dale Jamieson

Never before has the seductive market way of life held such sway in nearly every sphere of American life. This marketing way of life…

— Cornel West

“I shut my eyes and concentrated on the sun, and on feeling it warm my skin. On pleasure. Hedon. The Greek god. Or idol,…

— Jo Nesbø

“White hedonism cut on blue intelligence and laced with silver anxiety. Bravo.”

— R.F. Langley

“I predict we will abolish suffering throughout the living world. Our descendants will be animated by gradients of genetically pre-programmed well-being that are orders…

— David Pearce

By consequence I hold that no one ever did, or can do, anything for "society."... Comte invented the term altruism as an antonym for…

— Albert J. Nock

“As he looked back upon man moving through History, he was haunted by a feeling of loss. So much had been surrendered! and to…

— Oscar Wilde

Selfish hedonism is not a pejorative. It is a description - an exactly accurate description of what is involved in homosexual relations.

— Alan Keyes

Many humanists have argued that happiness involves a combination of hedonism and creative moral development; that an exuberant life fuses excellence and enjoyment, meaning…

— Paul Kurtz