pursuit of happiness quotes

8 quotes

America is another name for opportunity.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Happiness is a ball after which we run wherever it rolls, and we push it with our feet when it stops.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Nothing is stopping me from doing what I love to do.

The Weeknd

For this generation, ours, life is nuclear survival, liberty is human rights, the pursuit of happiness is a planet whose resources are devoted to the physical and spiritual nourishment of its inhabitants.

Jimmy Carter

Man falls from the pursuit of the ideal of plan living and high thinking the moment he wants to multiply his daily wants. Man’s happiness really lies in contentment.

Mahatma Gandhi

The U. S. Constitution doesn’t guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. You have to catch up with it yourself.

Benjamin Franklin

To try to become happy is to try to build a machine with no other specifications than it shall run noiselessly.

J. Robert Oppenheimer

The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.

Benjamin Franklin