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pursuit-of-happiness law community
Aristotle 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.
pursuit-of-happiness past ideas
Douglas Kennedy 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.
pursuit-of-happiness essence liberty
Andrew Bacevich For the majority of contemporary Americans, the essence of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness centers on a relentless personal quest to acquire, consume, to indulge, and to shed whatever constraints might interfere with those endeavors.
pursuit-of-happiness men liberty
Thomas Jefferson All men are created equal and have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
pursuit-of-happiness government people
Thomas Jefferson 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...
pursuit-of-happiness men interesting
Robert Henri 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.
pursuit-of-happiness men law
Thomas Jefferson 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.
pursuit-of-happiness culture lasts
Viktor E. Frankl To the European, it is a characteristic of the American culture that, again and again, one is commanded and ordered to 'be happy.' But happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue. One must have a reason to 'be happy.' Once the reason is found, however, one becomes happy automatically. As we see, a human being is not one in pursuit of happiness but rather in search of a reason to become happy, last but not least, through actualizing the potential meaning inherent and dormant in a given situation.
culture illusion illusion-of-time
Alan Watts We are living in a culture entirely hypnotized by the illusion of time
culture cult
Alan Moore All culture must have arisen from cult.
culture victimhood not-interested
Alan Ball There is a fetishization of victimization in our culture. And I just am not interested in victimhood.
culture worship christ
Aiden Wilson Tozer Worship is no longer worship when it reflects the culture around us more than the Christ within us.
culture currents geology
David Brin History and geology show what an eyeblink it's been since our current, comfortable culture came about. And yet that culture is using up absolutely everything at a ferocious rate.
culture needs bones
Antonin Artaud Don't tire yourself more than need be, even at the price of founding a culture on the fatigue of your bones.
culture glimpse heritage hosts india next rich
Suresh Kalmadi The performances will give a glimpse of the rich culture and heritage of India as the next hosts of the Games.
culture delay delivering fund ministry promise
Patrick Arnold We are at our wit's end and most embarrassed by this extraordinary delay on the part of the Culture Ministry in delivering on a promise to fund the event.
culture host issues
Gil Cates There are big culture issues in these films, contemporaneous issues, and he's about as issue-oriented as a host can be.
lasts ancient tales
William Shakespeare This act is an ancient tale new told; And, in the last repeating, troublesome, Being urged at a time unseasonable.
lasts made
C. S. Lewis Here at last is the thing I was made for.
lasts wonder poor
C. S. Lewis Ah, poor Pole. It's been to much for her, this last bit. Turned her head, I shouldn't wonder. She's beginning to see things.
lasts awful abba
Agnetha Faltskog Abba's last tour was a success but awful for me.
lasts next filmmaker
Alan Rudolph It's always been my formula to get the next picture set up before anyone's seen the last one.
lasts female worship
Camille Paglia The last western society to worship female powers was Minoan Crete. And significantly, that fell and did not rise again.
lasts needs kind
Bryan Lee O'Malley I need some kind of... like... last minute, poorly-set-up deus ex machina!!
lasts firsts praying
Edward McKendree Bounds The first and last stages of holy living are crowned with praying.
lasts periods
Edmund Wilson Education, the last hope of the liberal in all periods.