Greatest Happiness Quotes
70 Greatest Happiness quotes by 59 unique authors
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The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong.
— Jeremy Bentham
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The greatest happiness comes from being vitally interested in something that excites all your energies.
— Walter Annenberg
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To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness.
— Chinmayananda Saraswati
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Meditation is the direct means of enjoying the greatest happiness and is the only means to quench the thirst for happiness on earth.
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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That action is best which procures the greatest happiness.
— Francis Hutcheson
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My greatest happiness is to be before the Blessed Sacrament, where my heart is, as it were, in Its center.
— Margaret Mary Alacoque
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Whenever a single definite object is made the supreme end of the State, be it the advantage of a class, the safety of the power…
— Lord Acton
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The ultimate destiny of the human race is the greatest moral perfection, provided that it is achieved through human freedom, whereby alone man is capable…
— Immanuel Kant
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The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action.
— Madame de Stael
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Whenever you can, act as a liberator. Freedom, dignity, wealth - these three together constitute the greatest happiness of humanity. If you bequeath all three…
— Cyrus the Great
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Our object in the construction of the state is the greatest happiness of the whole, and not that of any one class.
— Plato
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The Greatest Happiness is to scatter your enemy and drive him before you. To see his cities reduced to ashes. To see those who love…
— Genghis Khan
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Just as we believe by faith that the greatest happiness of the next life consists simply in the contemplation of this divine majesty, likewise we…
— Rene Descartes
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If we approach adversities wisely, our hardest times can be times of greatest growth, which in turn can lead toward times of greatest happiness.
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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God has created all things for good; all things for their greatest good; everything for its own good. What is the good of one is…
— John Henry Newman
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God knows what is my greatest happiness, but I do not. There is no rule about what is happy and good; what suits one would…
— John Henry Newman
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Man's greatest happiness comes from losing himself for the good of others.
— David O. McKay
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There is good reason to make our decision now to serve the Lord. On this Sunday morning, when the complications and temptations of life are…
— Howard W. Hunter
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Jesus came to reveal God to us. He is the defining word on God—on what the heart of God is truly like, on what God…
— John Eldred
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There are moments in our lives, there are moments in a day, when we seem to see beyond the usual. Such are the moments of…
— Robert Henri
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Philosophers should consider the fact that the greatest happiness principle can easily be made an excuse for a benevolent dictatorship. We should replace it by…
— Karl Popper
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The greatest happiness comes from the greatest activity.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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If a relationship is perfectly natural there will be a complete fusion of the happiness of both of you-owing to fellow-feeling and various other laws…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind....Fo r Love not only annihilates our fear of meaninglessness but empowers us to seek…
— Leo Tolstoy
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After dating for five years, my relationship with Irina Shayk has come to an end. We believed it would be best for both of us…
— Cristiano Ronaldo
Who Wrote These Greatest Happiness Quotes
59 authors contributed a total of 70 Greatest Happiness Quotes, led by these top contributors: