--- title: "4 Ruth Whippman Quotes" description: "Ruth Whippman has 4 quotes on SMS4Smile. Browse their most insightful sayings." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b019/author-ruth-whippman-72006.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Ruth Whippman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b019/author-ruth-whippman-72006.jpg) # Ruth Whippman **4** quotes in **12** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet ## Quotes by Ruth Whippman > [“The more happiness research I read, the more it starts to look as though we might all get a better happiness return…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-whippman/the-more-happiness-research-i-read-the-more-it-starts-to-look-as/) Ruth Whippman [Happiness](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/happiness/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/893/ruth-whippman-72006_happiness_the-more-happiness-research-i-read-the-m_724281.jpg) > [“(If businesses had a genuine interest in their employees’ happiness, perhaps the single biggest thing they could do would be to encourage…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-whippman/if-businesses-had-a-genuine-interest-in-their-employees-happiness/) Ruth Whippman [Business](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/business/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/48f/ruth-whippman-72006_business_if-businesses-had-a-genuine-interest-in_2036685.jpg) > [“Giving birth, for me, was like emerging from a car crash to find myself inexplicably, madly in love with Vladimir Putin.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-whippman/giving-birth-for-me-was-like-emerging-from-a-car-crash-to-find-myself/) Ruth Whippman [Birth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/birth/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5d4/ruth-whippman-72006_birth_giving-birth-for-me-was-like-emerging-fr_2134964.jpg) > [“Perhaps, rather than happiness, we would all be better off focusing on something less subjective, like rights and legal protections. Because, if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-whippman/perhaps-rather-than-happiness-we-would-all-be-better-off-focusing-on/) Ruth Whippman [Happiness](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/happiness/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9e2/ruth-whippman-72006_happiness_perhaps-rather-than-happiness-we-would-a_2827550.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruth-whippman/#itemlist", "name": "Ruth Whippman Quotes", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“The more happiness research I read, the more it starts to look as though we might all get a better happiness return from sitting in the pub with our friends, bitching about meditation, rather than by actually practicing it. 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