Joseph B. Wirthlin Quotes

The goal isn't to be successful; it's to be happy. And so it doesn't matter if I'm doing things in New York or teaching high school or I drop it altogether and sell coffee. The goal is to be happy, and people and relationships are what makes you happy.

I'm not like a preacher or philosopher, but at the end of the day, life is about happiness.

The whole purpose of life is to make yourself happy.

I want to live a full life - period.

I feel I should be trying to complete my life, whatever 'completing a life' means.

The most happy man is he who knows how to bring into relation the end and beginning of his life.

It's the ultimate goal every day you wake up, to be happy. At the end of the week, you want to be happy. Happy in love, happy in work, happy in life, happy with yourself. It's pretty simple.

You only have one life and if you're not doing what you love, what's the point?

I have always done things that made me happy. I work with people I like, and I do the job I like. I only see people who I like to be with. I have led a wonderful life.

I want a happy life.

If you're not gonna be happy, then it's not worth doing anything.

It doesn't so much matter what you do in particular, so long as you have your life.

When I look at my longterm goals for the rest of my life, there are so many things other than performing that make me happy.

Perhaps if one really knew when one was happy one would know the things that were necessary in one's life.

Success is to be Happy in Life.

Life consists of nothing more than the happiness we can get out of it.

Our business is to be happy.

I think most people struggle over a matter of years to find a satisfying way to live.

I have a good life.

I want to find that defining moment that you're satisfied and you've done what you want to do in your life.

There is no shortage of good days. It is good lives that are hard to come by.

The purpose of our lives is to be happy.

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. Follow some other object, and very possibly we may find that we have caught happiness without dreaming of it.

I honestly think it is better to be a failure at something you love than to be a success at something you hate.

Success is following the pattern of life one enjoys most.