How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive of all they do, and of all they are willing to endure.
William James More Happiness quotes
If happiness truly consisted in physical ease and freedom from care, then the happiest individual would not be either a man or a woman; it would be, I think, an American cow.
William Lyon Phelps Great men have not been concerned with fame. The joy of achievement that comes from finding something new in the universe is by far their greatest joy.
William P King More quotes about Happiness, Values
Happiness is a byproduct of function, purpose, and conflict; those who seek happiness for itself seek victory without war.
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