Economics Quote by Will Jelbert

“Research shows that the pursuit of material wealth and achievements fails to create true happiness and that happiness depends four times as much on…

— Chris Masi

“When we pursue happiness directly, in terms of trying to buy things, gain love, engage in behaviors that make us happy—we fail. Instead, we…

— Timothy McKinney

There are other ways of finding satisfaction, recipes for human happiness, enjoyment, dignified and meaningful, gratifying life, than increased consumption that increases production.

— Zygmunt Bauman

That human beings seek their own well-being and that of those close to them is not an especially provocative discovery. What is important is…

— Thomas Woods

Wealth is only a source of happiness when it is used to do good for others

— Denis Waitley

The consumption society has made us feel that happiness lies in having things, and has failed to teach us the happiness of not having…

— Elise M. Boulding

“Possessions and positions may promote our happiness but cannot create it. Happiness is a state created by self through the realization of how the…

— Israelmore Ayivor

“Society’s recipes for fulfillment seem to cause a great deal of unhappiness, both in those who are stigmatized for being unable or unwilling to…

— Rebecca Solnit

“Just as happiness is best experienced by not aiming for it directly, profits are best achieved by not making them the primary goal of…

— John E. Mackey

“Happiness, as far as we are concerned, is achieved through living a meaningful life, a life that is filled with passion and freedom, a…

— Joshua Fields Millburn

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.

— George Bernard Shaw

“Happiness is always one more purchase away, one more promotion away, one more investment away, but numerous studies show that once a person’s basic…

— Francesca Martínez