Geoff Mulgan Quotes

If you do the things you enjoy and are good at, I really have a feeling that that will lead to having a fulfilling life, and people with fulfilling lives are able to be 'good people.'

I think the best thing for you to do is just live your life. Live a life that's worth living, one where you do what you want to do, pursue your passions. That way, if you meet someone, they'll be joining a life that's already really good.

The good life consists in deriving happiness by using your signature strengths every day in the main realms of living. The meaningful life adds one more component: using these same strengths to forward knowledge, power or goodness.

We want you to find that thing that will make your life better.

I have only one life, so I want to make sure it's a good one.

The whole purpose of life is to make yourself happy.

This life that I've led has been really well suited for me.

The most important thing in my life is to live my life and enjoy it - to do what I think is right and what I think is good.

The only thing that I am ambitious about is to live a good life. Full stop.

A lot of people are simply interested in exploring their own spirituality, their own values, who they are, whether they're happy where they are.

Happiness comes when we test our skills towards some meaningful purpose.

Why do I not seek some real good; one which I could feel, not one which I could display?

If you can do what you do best and be happy, you're further along in life than most people.

A good thing to live by is to go after what truly interests you.

Progress is measured by richness and intensity of experience - by a wider and deeper apprehension of the significance and scope of human existence.

Getting ahead cannot be the only motive that motivates people. You have to imagine what a good life is.

Real success is not, like, materialistic. It's being where you want to be when you want to be; just living your life how you feel; having an ultimate goal and being able to accomplish it.

My ultimate goal... is for you to live the life you're intended to live.

I don't want to make money, I just want to be wonderful.

My father's only advice is to 'do what makes you happy,' and I follow it religiously.

I'm very ambitious. But my overall goal, above ambition, is that I want to be happy with what I'm doing, and I want to be happy with myself.

I'm just interested in carving out a meaningful life.

I want to be able to enjoy my life to the fullest so I can add something to the lives of people around me.

I wanted a fulfilling life, what every person wants. And then I just made a decision to leave music to venture out and go after what it is I always wanted, and that was total life prosperity.

I had fame and wealth and things that are supposed to make you happy, but I wasn't happy, because there's no importance on having a fulfilling life. So in my mid-40s, that was my pursuit - making films that interested me, films that I would like to go see.