Found Quote by David Sarnoff
“Work and live to serve others, to leave the world a little better than you found it and garner for yourself as much peace of mind as you can. This is happiness.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Corporate Leadership Address, 1952
Serving others and seeking inner peace creates a fulfilling life, defining happiness as altruism coupled with personal tranquility.
In simple terms: Helping others and finding peace equals happiness.
Key Takeaway
Serve others, cultivate inner peace.
Themes
service
happiness
peace
purpose
self‑improvement
Mood
inspirational
hopeful
Type
motivational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- volunteering
- career mentorship
- mindfulness practice
- community building
Key Concepts
ethics
psychology
philosophy
Questions to Reflect On
- What service can you offer today?
- How does inner peace affect your ability to help?
A Different Perspective
Self‑centered pursuits can undermine true happiness.