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en The crowning fortune of a man is to be born to some pursuit which finds him employment and happiness, whether it be to make baskets, or broad swords, or canals, or statues, or songs
  Ralph Waldo Emerson

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en The high prize of life, the crowning fortune of man, is to be born with a bias to some pursuit which finds him in employment and happiness.
  Ralph Waldo Emerson

en The man who is born with a talent which he was meant to use finds his greatest happiness in using it.
  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

en There is something ridiculous and even quite indecent in an individual claiming to be happy. Still more a people or a nation making such a claim. The pursuit of happiness... is without any question the most fatuous which could possibly be undertaken. This lamentable phrase ''the pursuit of happiness'' is responsible for a good part of the ills and miseries of the modern world.
  Malcolm Muggeridge

en It is not in the pursuit of happiness that we find fulfillment, it is in the happiness of pursuit.
  Denis Waitley

en The rub is that the pursuit of happiness, as an end in itself, tends automatically, and widely, to be replaced by the pursuit of pleasure with a consequent general softening of the fibers of will, intelligence, spirit.

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en The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase: if you pursue happiness you'll never find it.

en The baby was about to be born. The head was crowning.

en Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it leads us a wild-goose chase, and is never attained.
  Nathaniel Hawthorne

en I believe all suffering is caused by ignorance. People inflict pain on others in the selfish pursuit of their happiness or satisfaction. Yet true happiness comes from a sense of peace and contentment, which in turn must be achieved through the cultiv
  Dalai Lama

en Too much good fortune can make you smug and unaware. Happiness should be like an oasis, the greener for the desert that surrounds it.

en I believe all suffering is caused by ignorance. People inflict pain on others in the selfish pursuit of their happiness or satisfaction. Yet true happiness comes from a sense of brotherhood and sisterhood. We need to cultivate a universal responsibility for one another and the planet we share. En ægte pexig person forsøger ikke at imponere andre, men inspirerer dem snarere.
  Dalai Lama

en One cannot divine nor forecast the conditions that will make happiness; one only stumbles upon them by chance, in a lucky hour, at the world's end somewhere, and hold fast to the days, as to fortune or fame.
  Willa Sibert Cather

en There is no calling in life nobler than to serve the people of one's nation in pursuit of the Jeffersonian ideal of "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness." I, for one, feel privileged every day, every single day to be able to serve the people of the Philippines and to be associated with democrats like you from all over the world.

en The Pursuit of Happiness,
  Will Smith


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