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If there ever was a pursuit which stultified itself by its very conditions, it is the pursuit of pleasure as the all-sufficing end of…

— Theodore Roosevelt

It is in the enjoyment and not in mere possession that makes for happiness.

— Michel de Montaigne

It is only a poor sort of happiness that could ever come by caring very much about our own pleasures. We can only have…

— George Eliot

..there is more to life than just pleasure. We want to achieve our happiness and not just experience it.

— Eric Weiner

Pleasure is not the purpose of man's existence. Joy is.

— David O. McKay

The pleasures that we seek are not happiness at its peak, for it is contentment that gives true fulfillment.

— Anonymous

For all the happiness mankind can gain Is not in pleasure, but in rest from pain.

— John Dryden

Happiness is the DNA of pleasure. My point is simply this: Pleasure comes from something on the outside. Happiness comes from within. It's a…

— Robin Sharma

Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them…

— Samuel Johnson

It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first. The very first condition of lasting happiness…

— Hugo Black

Most people lead lives of frustration and disapointment. They enjoy temporary pleasures and long-lasting suffering.

— Frederick Lenz

Happiness is pleasure without regret

— Leo Tolstoy