pursuit

Money won't buy you happiness, but it'll pay for the search.

Money won’t buy you happiness

Money won’t buy happiness, but it can buy freedom to look for it.

We’re thousands of times more powerful than people in the stone age. But it’s not clear whether we are at all happier than they were. Yuval Harari (Sapiens)

We’re thousands of times more powerful

We have more than ever. Are we happier?

Happiness is achieved when you stop waiting for your life to begin and start making the most of the moment you are in. Germany Kent

Happiness is achieved when you stop waiting for your life to begin

Someday can quietly consume an entire lifetime.

Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it. Søren Kierkegaard

Most men pursue pleasure

The pursuit of pleasure can become an obstacle to pleasure.

We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness. Declaration of Independence

We hold these Truths to be self-evident

A right to pursue something is not a promise of finding it.

There is no path to happiness; happiness is the path. Buddha

There is no path to happiness

The way we seek something can determine whether we find it.

Happiness is a ghost that’s not worth pursuing – there are far wiser goals in life. Rafa Euba

Happiness is a ghost that’s not worth pursuing

The things we chase most directly are not always the things we find.

People travel far and away to watch in awe the natural world they ignore at home. Mind Map Journal

People travel far and away

If only we'd stop trying to be happy, we could have a pretty good time. Edith Wharton

If only we’d stop trying to be happy

The pressure to enjoy life can make it harder to enjoy

Happiness, cannot be pursued; it must ensue, and it only does so as the unintended side-effect of one's personal dedication to a cause greater than oneself or as the by-product of one's surrender to a person other than oneself.

Happiness, cannot be pursued

The best things in life often arrive sideways.