Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes: Happiness is not a goal, it is a by-product. Paradoxically, the one sure way not to be happy is deliberately to map out a way of life in which one would please oneself completely and exclusively.
         

Happiness is not a goal, it is a by-product. Paradoxically, the one sure way not to be happy is deliberately to map out a way of life in which one would please oneself completely and exclusively.


Eleanor Roosevelt
Check all other quotes by Eleanor Roosevelt

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Thu. 21 Nov. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/Happiness-is-not-a-goal-it-is-548842>.





Check out


Other quotes of Eleanor Roosevelt


To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.

To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.



The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.



Do one thing every day that scares you.

Do one thing every day that scares you.



With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.

With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.



Happiness is not a goal it is a byproduct.

Happiness is not a goal it is a byproduct.



The giving of love is an education in itself.

The giving of love is an education in itself.



Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.

Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.



Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart

Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart



A good leader inspires people to have confidence in the leader, a great leader inspires people to have confidence in themselves.

A good leader inspires people to have confidence in the leader, a great leader inspires people to have confidence in themselves.



No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.





Other quotes you may like


Each man lives in many worlds within different life.Mind can only see world in which it lived and located.

Each man lives in many worlds within different life.Mind can only see world in which it lived and located.



Shadowmane sighed as well. :We had better do what this Topaz commands. Unicorns are jerks when they don’t get their way.:

Shadowmane sighed as well. :We had better do what this Topaz commands. Unicorns are jerks when they don’t get their way.:



Freedom is what we do with what is done to us.

Freedom is what we do with what is done to us.



Say what you want but you NEVER say it with violence!

Say what you want but you NEVER say it with violence!



In a battle all you need to make you fight is a little hot blood and the knowledge that it's more dangerous to lose than to win.

In a battle all you need to make you fight is a little hot blood and the knowledge that it's more dangerous to lose than to win.



I can't think of a subject that is taboo for me, unless it's one I simply don't know anything about.

I can't think of a subject that is taboo for me, unless it's one I simply don't know anything about.



I, being born a woman and distressed By all the needs and notions of my kind.

I, being born a woman and distressed By all the needs and notions of my kind.



I don't read all the newspapers.

I don't read all the newspapers.



My whole life Has been a golden dream of love and friendship.

My whole life Has been a golden dream of love and friendship.



You may not know, But it is absolutely true: With each heartbeat Your heart is calling: "God, God!" You may not hear it, But God Himself definitely hears Your heart's cry.

You may not know, But it is absolutely true: With each heartbeat Your heart is calling: "God, God!" You may not hear it, But God Himself definitely hears Your heart's cry.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "Happiness is not a goal, it is a by-product. Paradoxically, the one sure way not to be happy is deliberately to map out a way of life in which one would please oneself completely and exclusively.". Author of this quote is Eleanor Roosevelt. This quote is about please, life, way, happiness, goal, oneself, business, happy,.