Duty Quote by Wilhelm von Humboldt

When we are not too anxious about happiness and unhappiness, but devote ourselves to the strict and unsparing performance of duty, then happiness comes…

— Wilhelm von Humboldt

happiness is a duty, not only because of its effect upon us but because of its influence upon others.

— Alice Hegan Rice

There is happiness in duty, although it may not seem so.

— Jose Marti

Happiness is the possession of the excellence proper to us, and of the power subservient to it.

— Xenocrates

Happiness reveals itself when we are at peace with ourselves.

— Nhat Hanh

Happiness is the natural flower of duty.

— Phillip Brook

When we decide to be happy we accept the responsibility to bring happiness to someone else.

— Maya Angelou

Happiness depends upon ourselves; not on others

— Anonymous

Happiness is thought to depend on leisure; for we are busy that we may have leisure, and make war that we may live in…

— Aristotle

When we fulfill our function, which is to truly love ourselves and share love with others, then true happiness sets in.

— Gabrielle Bernstein

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

— Aristotle

There is no duty that we so much underrate as the duty of being happy.

— Anonymous