Daniel Goldstein Quotes

As a culture, I think we need to redefine what it means to be happy.

There's often a discussion about, 'Well, how do we know what happiness is? Is it real?' I've always argued that all of us know that there's a huge difference between how we feel when we feel happy and when we don't feel happy.

The concept of happiness has to be reorganised.

Being happy is a matter of personal taste.

Happiness is obsolete: uneconomic.

Some people think happiness is a luxury, but it's a necessity. You need to make space for it in your life.

Happiness lies first of all in health.

We all want to be happy. We need to expand the notion of what that means, to make it bigger and wiser.

Well, the attractive thing about the subject of happiness is that it is notoriously difficult to write.

Happiness is a new idea in Europe.

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know

I'm one of the happiest people I know. I truly am. And it's genuine.

Happiness is a state of mind, you know. I don't think you are permanently happy. One is happy about certain things and not so happy about others.

In my country, we're sufficiently consumed by the concept of happiness that the right to its pursuit is enshrined in the Declaration of Independence. But what is happiness?

Happiness isn't a position. It's a trajectory.

My work on happiness is the only thing I've ever done where I've heard people in the supermarket talking about it, for instance.

'Happiness' is a pointless goal.

Happiness is not necessarily a drama magnet.

I'm still happy, I like this life.

I feel like I'm at a really happy, good space.

Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.

I feel like I'm one of the happiest people I know.

So long as you don't feel life's paltry and a miserable business, the rest doesn't matter, happiness or unhappiness.

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

I'm always happy.