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“The nature of happiness is such that happiness retreats the more intensely you pursue it.”

Motivational Happiness Pursue Retreat

Author:Robertson Davies

“I know some in the media think conservatives don't care about the cities, but they're wrong. We believe that every American in every community has the right to pursue happiness.”

Thinking Knows Believe Care Happiness Community Cities Media Don't Care Pursue

Author:Jeb Bush

“A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omnipresent, like the Deity. If we take to ourselves the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, duty performed or duty violated is still with us, for our happiness or our misery. If we say the darkness shall cover us, in the darkness as in the light our obligations are yet with us.”

Ifs Stills Light Happiness Morning Darkness Sea Duty Wings Misery Obligation Pursue Deities

Book:Works: with a Biographical Memoir

Source: Works: with a Biographical Memoir

“Happiness is not something that you pursue; it is something that you allow. Happiness is just being.”

Happiness Pursue Just Being

Author:Chade-Meng Tan

“Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.”

Men Past Happiness Joy Time Pleasure Patience Pursue Slow Down Hype Haste Breathless Hurrying Pleasure And Happiness Pleasure Love

Book:Either/or

Source: Either/or

“Happiness is a by-product. You cannot pursue it by itself.”

Happiness Products Happy Inner Peace Pursue Inner Happiness

Author:Sam Levenson

“Objects we ardently pursue bring little happiness when gained; most of our pleasures come from unexpected sources.”

Littles Happiness Joy Pleasure Objects Source Laughter Pursue Unexpected

Author:Herbert Spencer

“Happiness is the object and design of our existence; and will be the end thereof, if we pursue the path that leads to it; and this path is virtue, uprightness, faithfulness, holiness, and keeping all the commandments of God.”

Ifs Ends Happiness Existence Virtue Path Design Objects Pursue Faithful Holiness Commandments Faithfulness Commandments Of God Uprightness

Author:Joseph Smith, Jr.

“Learn how to be happy with what you have while you pursue all that you want.”

“Why are we here? We exist not to pursue happiness, which is fleeting, or outer accomplishment, which can always be bettered. We are here to nourish the self.”

Self Happiness Spiritual Existence Pursue Accomplishment Fleeting

Book:Golf for Enlightenment: The Seven Lessons for the Game of Life

Source: Golf for Enlightenment: The Seven Lessons for the Game of Life

“You're already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.”