Elude Quote by John Templeton Download Open image “Happiness pursued eludes, happiness given returns.” — John Templeton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Elude Given Pursued Return
Happiness is not some 'thing' to be pursued it is a way of being born from appreciating — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
Happiness is like a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you. — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it leads us a wild-goose chase, and is… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Life finds its purpose and fulfillment in the expansion of happiness. — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
The path to happiness brings the true completeness and more satisfaction than reaching the goal. — Ruben Papian Copy Share Image
Happiness is fleeting and life is brief, but we know that, nonetheless, life can be savored and that happiness, even of the ecstatic kind,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The Pursuit of Happiness: It sure seems to like a good chase, doesn't it? — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
An attitude of gratitude creates blessings. Help yourself by helping others. You have the most powerful weapons on earth - love and prayer. — John Templeton Copy Share Image
I served for 42 years on the board of trustees of the largest Presbyterian seminary, Princeton Theological Seminary, and we had brilliant people -… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
...Making people get over the concept that they've got the total proof. To get them to feel, 'Gee, I want to learn more. I… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
I have no quarrel with what I learned in the Presbyterian church - I am still an enthusiastic Christian. But why shouldn't I try… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
Anybody who had come up with a new concept would have been under suspicion for being out of step with the tradition or out… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
Suppose you went to your priest and asked for help; he would refer you to the Bible. But if you went the next day… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
Many media commercials encourage us to believe that if we buy a certain product, we can be physically appealing, or popular, or successful. According… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
The idea that an individual can find God is terribly self-centered. It is like a wave thinking it can find the sea. — John Templeton Copy Share Image
I never ask if the market is going to go up or down because I don't know, and besides it doesn't matter. I search… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
Many of us understand giving, but some of us may still be confused about the meaning of forgiveness. Some people may go through life… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
Not yet have I found any better method to prosper during the future financial chaos, which is likely to last many years, than to… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
Even though fixed in time, a photograph evokes as much feeling as that which comes from music or dance. Whatever the mode - from… — Ralph Gibson Copy Share Image
The observation of human blindness and weakness is the result of all philosophy, and meets us at every turn, in spite of our endeavours… — David Hume Copy Share Image
While love is common, true love is rare, and I believe that few people are fortunate enough to experience it. The roads of regular… — David Buss Copy Share Image
To understand oneself is the classic form of consolation; to elude oneself is the romantic. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Basic Instincts It's the way mother birds build nests, and build them high enough to elude — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many of you have already found out, and others will find out in the course of their lives, that truth eludes us if we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If we try to hold on to our partial glimpses of the divine, we cut it down to our own size and close our… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
It is rash to intrude upon the piety of others: both the depth and the grace of it elude the stranger. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
All that is best for us comes of itself into our hands-but if we strive to overtake it, it perpetually eludes us. — Ananda Coomaraswamy Copy Share Image
The theoretical recognition of the split-space of enunciation may open the way to conceptualising an international culture, based not on the exoticism of multiculturalism… — Homi K. Bhabha Copy Share Image
The fact that so many people choose to live in ways that narrow the community of fate to a very limited set of others… — Margaret Levi Copy Share Image
Wisdom eludes me yet, but foolishness I captured long ago and to this day it is my constant companion, though many people consider me… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
