Affect Quote by Adam Davidson

We had to build a city not for businesses or automobiles, but for children and thus for people. Instead of building highways, we restricted…

— Enrique Penalosa

If we want to increase our own happiness, we need to invest in growing the community happiness and also take care of the whole,…

— Guilherme Leal

Happiness quantification sounds a bit wishy-washy, sure, and through a series of carefully administered surveys across the globe, economists and psychologists have certainly confronted…

— Adam Davidson

... our purpose in founding our state was not to promote the happiness of a single class, but, so far as possible, of the…

— Plato

Happiness has many roots, but none more important than security.

— Edward Stettinius, Jr

“happiness raises nearly every business and educational outcome: raising sales by 37 percent, productivity by 31 percent, and accuracy on tasks by 19 percent,”

— Steven Kotler

Happiness seems to require a modicum of external prosperity.

— Aristotle

Happiness is a small and unworthy goal for something as big and fancy as a whole lifetime, and should be taken in small doses.

— Russell Baker

Happiness involves working toward meaningful goals.

— Michel de Montaigne

Happiness is a real, objective phenomenon, scientifically verifiable. That means people and whole societies can now be measured over time and compared accurately with…

— Polly Toynbee

Economics spreads happiness.

— Tim Harford

A city should be built to give its inhabitants security and happiness

— Clarence Stein