Common Quote by Alice Hegan Rice Download Open image “any pursuit of happiness contrary to the common good is doomed to failure.” — Alice Hegan Rice ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Common Common good Contrary Doomed Failure Happiness Pursuit Pursuit of happiness
Those who make happiness the chief objective of life are bound to fail, for happiness is a by-product rather than an end in itself. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely that you would find… — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
Happiness is the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experience. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Ironically, the pursuit of happiness can lead us into the eternal trap of chasing unhappiness. — Justin Kan Copy Share Image
The greatest happiness of life was to stand at the difficult border between success and failure. — Eiji Yoshikawa Copy Share Image
This is true enough, but success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very… — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
Ultimately there is no happiness in a world in which things are not as good as they can be. — Eric Gill Copy Share Image
Happiness will never come to those who fail to appreciate all that they already have — Karen Aceituno Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it is wonderful to be unsuccessful because through our failure, we enable people to try new paths! And thus, even in failure you… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Serve others. The failing recipe for happiness and success is to want the good of others." "happiness is when I see others happy. Happiness… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Well, there's no guarantee of failure in life like happiness in high school. — David Henry Hwang Copy Share Image
even though disease and sorrow are all about us, health and happiness are the normal state of man. — Alice Hegan Rice Copy Share Image
The fascinating thing about ideals is that no sooner have we gained a desired peak than we find farther and higher peaks beyond. The… — Alice Hegan Rice Copy Share Image
It'll be with me like it was with Uncle Ned's ole ox, I reckon; he kep' a-goin' an' a-goin' till he died a-standin' up,… — Alice Hegan Rice Copy Share Image
Just as a pool of water cannot reflect the sky overhead when it is restless and disturbed, so we can never get a perfect… — Alice Hegan Rice Copy Share Image
we sometimes forget the influence of action upon thought. ... Smile, whistle, sing, play the part you want to be until you become the… — Alice Hegan Rice Copy Share Image
Cheerfulness is a debt we owe to society, in the paying of which we receive a generous discount. We can not open our hearts… — Alice Hegan Rice Copy Share Image
I can think of no habit, kept up through the years, that binds a married couple more than that of reading good books together.… — Alice Hegan Rice Copy Share Image
Some folks goes right under when trouble comes, but I carry mine fur an' easy. — Alice Hegan Rice Copy Share Image
What can people not accomplish if they will but master the secret of steadfast perseverance. — Alice Hegan Rice Copy Share Image
happiness is a duty, not only because of its effect upon us but because of its influence upon others. — Alice Hegan Rice Copy Share Image
It is a terrifying as well as hopeful truth that we tend to bring into being in form whatever we fashion in thought. — Alice Hegan Rice Copy Share Image
It is not what we have but what we do with what we have that constitutes the value of life. — Alice Hegan Rice Copy Share Image
A flourishing, morally credible media is a vital component in the maintenance of genuinely public talk, argument about common good. — Rowan Williams Copy Share Image
We find few historians who have been diligent enough in their search for truth; it is their common method to take on trust what… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
The ability of the gospel to unite us on common strengths and common truths is one of the great miracles . . . of the gospel. — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Our times demand the declaration of the world's resources as the common heritage of all people. — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Neither Italian fascism nor German national "socialism" have anything in common with such a [Soviet socialistic] society, primarily because private ownership of factories, plants,… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
When you have a cavity in your tooth and you let it get worse, eventually you have to get a root canal. If you… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
There is nothing that we can properly call our own but our time, and yet everybody fools us out of it who has a… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Common sense is nothing more than a deposit of prejudices laid down in the mind before you reach eighteen. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
A common fallacy in much of the adverse criticism to which science is subjected today is that it claims certainty, infallibility and complete emotional… — Cyril Norman Hinshelwood Copy Share Image
We can find common qualities and common values that have made Britain the country it is. Our belief in tolerance and liberty which shines… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
A time will come when the science of destruction shall bend before the arts of peace; when the genius which multiplies our powers, which… — Francois Arago Copy Share Image