Ian K. Smith Quotes

There is only one passion, the passion for happiness.

There has to be a level of joy of what you're doing.

Satisfaction is a major player in the happiness stakes.

Happiness? A good cigar, a good meal, a good cigar and a good woman - or a bad woman; it depends on how much happiness you can handle.

Pleasure is often spoiled by describing it.

Our goal should be to achieve joy.

There are some days when I think I'm going to die from an overdose of satisfaction.

How delicious is pleasure after torment!

Happiness is a monstrosity! Punished are those who seek it.

Happiness or satisfaction consists only in the enjoyment of those objects which are by nature suited to our several particular appetites, passions, and affections.

Happiness is having a scratch for every itch.

'Pleasure' is a word I think about a lot, as opposed to 'entertainment.' They are very, very different.

I want happiness for the players.

America is a vast conspiracy to make you happy.

Success is getting what you want. Happiness is liking what you get.

Happiness, to some, elation; Is, to others, mere stagnation.

The world is full of people looking for spectacular happiness while they snub contentment.

People can have many different kinds of pleasure. The real one is that for which they will forsake the others.

One of the things you don't usually mess with is happy.

Simply enjoy life and the great pleasures that come with it.

Since every man desires happiness, it is evidently no small matter whether he conceives of happiness in terms of work or of enjoyment.

What happiness is there which is not purchased with more or less of pain?

Pleasure usually takes the form of me and now; joy is us and always.

We enjoy the process far more than the proceeds.

How sweet it is!