All men are created equal and have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as the pursuit of happiness, but there is the discovery of joy. — Joyce Grenfell Copy Share Image
The pursuit of happiness is in our Constitution. We're all entitled to have the best we can — Loretta Swit Copy Share Image
When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down happy. — John Lennon Copy Share Image
“Let people be the pursuits of happiness, you be the pursuit of perfection.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Joy comes not through possession or ownership but through a wise and loving heart. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Luxury is...to be able to take control of one's life, health, and the pursuit of happiness in a way that is joyful. — Andre Leon Talley Copy Share Image
Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
While I gave up God a long time ago, I never shook the habit of wanting to believe in something. So I… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
“I couldn’t peel my eyes off her face or her body. Even if she had asked me not to follow her, I… — Angela Richardson Copy Share Image
The less you want, the richer you are. The more you need in order to be happy, the more miserable you’ll be. — Yanni Copy Share Image
When...we, as individuals, obey laws that direct us to behave for the welfare of the community as a whole, we are indirectly… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
We must focus on our interests and objectives without falling into the game of victimization and accusation. — Jose Mendoza Copy Share Image
our country in general assumes that "the pursuit of happiness" really means "the pursuit of pleasure" and that therefore pleasure is the… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
For the majority of contemporary Americans, the essence of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness centers on a relentless personal quest… — Andrew Bacevich Copy Share Image
The days of life are consumed, one by one, without an object beyond the present moment; ever flying from the ennui of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I want anyone who believes in life, liberty, pursuit of happiness to succeed. And I want any force, any person, any element… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Software-industry battles are fought by highly paid and out-of-shape nerds furiously pounding computer keyboards while they guzzle diet Coke. The stakes aren't… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
I have a religion-but you will call it blasphemy. It is that there is a God for the rich man but none… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
If a person's basic state of mind is serene and calm, then it is possible for this inner peace to overwhelm a… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
America is a mosaic not of groups but of individuals, each of whom carries a host of cultural influences, some chosen, some… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
It is not the function of the State to make men happy. They must make themselves happy in their own way, and… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
I believe in the pursuit of happiness. Not its attainment, nor its final definition, but its pursuit. I believe in the journey,… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
Pursuing happiness, and I did, and I still do, is not at all the same as being happy--which I think is fleeting,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Olive Ann describes Sanna as 'a perfectionist and a worrier.' She is obsessed with the idea of finding happiness, and for her,… — Olive Ann Burns Copy Share Image
In a composite Nation like ours, made up of almost every variety of the human family, there should be, as before the… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
In a sense we've come to our nation's capital to cash a check. When the architects of our republic wrote the magnificent… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“We will therefore turn to the less ambitious question of what men themselves show by their behavior to be the purpose and… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
July 4, 1776 was the historic day on which the representatives of three millions of people vocalized Concord, and Lexington, and Bunker… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
“Thinking is man’s only basic virtue, from which all the others proceed. And his basic vice, the source of all his evils,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“In pursuit of happiness, smart people often end up dumbing down themselves.” — Erol Ozan Copy Share Image
Slow down in your pursuit of happiness and it's more likely to catch up with you. — Ernie J Zelinski Copy Share Image
“I'm not in pursuit of happiness, I'm happiness in pursuit; ready to happen everywhere I go.” — Bernard Kelvin Clive Copy Share Image
My aim in life isn't so much the pursuit of happiness as the happiness of pursuit. — Charles Saatchi Copy Share Image