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pursuit-of-happiness emotional romantic-love
I had always been taught that the pursuit of happiness was my natural (even national) birthright. It is the emotional trademark of my culture to seek happiness. Not just any kind of happiness, either, but profound happiness, even soaring happiness. And what could possibly bring a person more soaring happiness than romantic love. Elizabeth Gilbert
pursuit-of-happiness rights three
The three basic material rights -- continuity, mutual obligation, and the pursuit of happiness. David Brin
pursuit-of-happiness law community
When...we, as individuals, obey laws that direct us to behave for the welfare of the community as a whole, we are indirectly helping to promote the pursuit of happiness by our fellow human beings. Aristotle
pursuit-of-happiness past ideas
If there is an abiding theme in 'The Pursuit of Happiness,' it is the idea that you come into the world already shaped by other people's past histories. Douglas Kennedy
pursuit-of-happiness men liberty
All men are created equal and have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Thomas Jefferson
pursuit-of-happiness government people
Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends [life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness] it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government... Thomas Jefferson
pursuit-of-happiness men interesting
The pursuit of happiness is a great activity. One must be open and alive. It is the greatest feat man has to accomplish, and spirits must flow. There must be courage. There are no easy ruts to get into which lead to happiness. A man must become interesting to himself and must become actually expressive before he can be happy. Robert Henri
pursuit-of-happiness men law
If [God] has made it a law in the nature of man to pursue his own happiness, He has left him free in the choice of place as well as mode, and we may safely call on the whole body of English jurists to produce the map on which nature has traced for each individual the geographical line which she forbids him to cross in pursuit of happiness. Thomas Jefferson
pursuit-of-happiness self people
The pursuit of happiness is enshrined in the Declaration of Independence as a right of all Americans, as well as on the self-improvement shelves of every American bookstore. Yet the scientific evidence makes it seem unlikely that you can change your level of happiness in any sustainable way. It suggests that we each have a fixed range for happiness just as we do for weight. And just as dieters almost always regain the weight they lose, sad people don't become lastingly happy, and happy people don't become lastingly sad. Martin Seligman
rights smoker
I think that the smoker has just as much rights as the non-smoker. Margaret Williams
rights clemson south-carolina
The rivalry is huge between South Carolina and Clemson. It's major bragging rights; one of the most intense things I've been a part of. William Perry
rights people feelings
I have fought against the people of the North because I believed they were seeking to wrest from the South dearest rights. But I have never cherished toward them bitter or vindictive feelings. And have never seen the day when I did not pray for them. Robert E. Lee
rights mutual-respect absolutes
Mutual respect among everyone for one another and for one another's rights is an absolute prerequisite for peace. Ryan Miller
rights causes advancement
Now is the time to take up the cause of the advancement of human rights for all and the moment is yours to grasp. Romeo Dallaire
rights needs limits
While it is possible for intelligence to increase the range of benevolent impulse, and thus prompt a human being to consider the needs and rights of other than those to whom he is bound by organic and physical relationship, there are definite limits in the capacity of ordinary mortals which makes it impossible for them to grant to others what they claim for themselves. Reinhold Niebuhr
rights long matter
As long as there are human rights to be defended; as long as there are great interests to be guarded; as long as the welfare of nations is a matter for discussion, so long will public speaking have its place. William Jennings Bryan
rights america long
Did I say "republic?" By God, yes, I said "republic!" Long live the glorious republic of the United States of America. Damn democracy. It is a fraudulent term used, often by ignorant persons but no less often by intellectual fakers, to describe an infamous mixture of socialism, graft, confiscation of property and denial of personal rights to individuals whose virtuous principles make them offensive. Westbrook Pegler
rights two equal
Two rights don't equal a left. Roald Dahl
three weeks wrote year
I wrote once every two or three weeks for about a year, ... and then about a year ago, I got an e-mail. Lyndon B. Johnson
three undefeated
Joel is real dominant. He didn't have any trouble. He has one loss. All three are undefeated in league. Mark Grindstaff
three
What we had in 16 acres, ... they have in three counties. Chris Edwards
three
Going 30-0 is amazing, but we want three more wins. Spencer Stewart
three
He's got three rings. There's nothing else you can say. Clark Haggans
three trying
We've been trying to get that back for three years. Karen Woodall
three
We stumbled and fumbled around out there for three quarters. Phil Jackson
three wore
It is phenomenal. When we first started, it was just me and three employees. We all wore many hats. Robert Meyer
three
It is one thing if it is three weeks. Three months, that is another story. Amy Walter