Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes

We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we've established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our sleep. It makes everything else in life so wonderful, so worthwhile.

The days you work are the best days.

There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.

I do not equate productivity to happiness. For most people, happiness in life is a massive amount of achievement plus a massive amount of appreciation. And you need both of those things.

I feel true success comes from being able to work and the love for it.

I have discovered the secret of happiness - it is work, either with the hands or the head. The moment I have something to do, the draughts are open and my chimney draws, and I am happy.

I like to feel occupied.

Give me something to do and you will make me happy.

Success is not just making money. Success is happiness. Success is fulfillment; it's the ability to give.

The only happy people I know are the ones who are working well at something they consider important.

Accomplishing something provides the only real satisfaction in life.

Success is a nice by-product but what I really want is work.

Happiness does not lie in happiness, but in the achievement of it.

I'm not motivated by vanity, glory or the quest for power.

I want to be happy. I realized that being happy isn't necessarily about getting there, it's how you get there. It almost sounds like a cliche, but every entrepreneur I've talked to - every good entrepreneur - really enjoys the 'how you get here.'

There is only one secret. To love what you are doing.

I think that success is having fun.

If you become great, then you can become happy. If you're happy first, it's much more difficult to be great.

I'm happiest when I have something to focus my energy on.

It is only when I am doing my work that I feel truly alive.

Work faithfully, and you will put yourself in possession of a glorious and enlarging happiness.

The enjoyment of life would be instantly gone if you removed the possibility of doing something.

The best part of one's life is the working part, the creative part. Believe me, I love to succeed... However, the real spiritual and emotional excitement is in the doing.

Real success is finding you lifework in the work that you love.

He who seeks rest finds boredom. He who seeks work finds rest.