Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

James Oppenheim Quotes: The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance. The wise grows it under his feet.
         

The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance. The wise grows it under his feet.


James Oppenheim
Check all other quotes by James Oppenheim

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.





The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance. The wise grows it under his feet.
         



Citation

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


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"James Oppenheim Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Wed. 06 Nov. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/The-foolish-man-seeks-happiness-in-the-16073>.





Check out


Other quotes of James Oppenheim


Quick as a hummingbird...she darts so eagerly, swiftly, sweetly dipping into the flowers of my heart.

Quick as a hummingbird...she darts so eagerly, swiftly, sweetly dipping into the flowers of my heart.



The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet.

The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet.



The fool is looking for happiness far away. The wise man makes it grow under his feet.

The fool is looking for happiness far away. The wise man makes it grow under his feet.



We age inevitably: The old joys fade and are gone: And at last comes equanimity and the flame burning clear.

We age inevitably: The old joys fade and are gone: And at last comes equanimity and the flame burning clear.



Hearts starve as well as bodies; give us bread, but give us roses.

Hearts starve as well as bodies; give us bread, but give us roses.



Man's the bad child of the universe

Man's the bad child of the universe



They can only set free men free... And there is no need of that: Free men set themselves free.

They can only set free men free... And there is no need of that: Free men set themselves free.



Free men set themselves free.

Free men set themselves free.



Would you end war? Create great Peace.

Would you end war? Create great Peace.



A faith like Lincoln's would transform the world!

A faith like Lincoln's would transform the world!





Other quotes you may like


The more righteous God appeared, the more resentful I became.

The more righteous God appeared, the more resentful I became.



Moral science is better occupied when treating of friendship than of justice.

Moral science is better occupied when treating of friendship than of justice.



Some venues are more intimidating than others, but as professional players you enjoy the intimidating places more than the other kind.

Some venues are more intimidating than others, but as professional players you enjoy the intimidating places more than the other kind.



Nothing was, nothing will be, everything has reality and presence

Nothing was, nothing will be, everything has reality and presence



Yoga is an internal practice. The rest is just a circus.

Yoga is an internal practice. The rest is just a circus.



I started off as a Star Trek fan, and to be able to work on the series was a great honor.

I started off as a Star Trek fan, and to be able to work on the series was a great honor.



If you woke up that’s a reason to celebrate.

If you woke up that’s a reason to celebrate.



Should the Catholic Church find itself discriminated against by the Obama administration on key delivery of services because of the bias and the bigotry of the administration?

Should the Catholic Church find itself discriminated against by the Obama administration on key delivery of services because of the bias and the bigotry of the administration?



Joy, once lost, is pain

Joy, once lost, is pain



I always tell actors, "Don't think of it as unemployment when you don't have a job. You have to think of it as being in preparation for your next job." You have to be always preparing for success.

I always tell actors, "Don't think of it as unemployment when you don't have a job. You have to think of it as being in preparation for your next job." You have to be always preparing for success.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance. The wise grows it under his feet.". Author of this quote is James Oppenheim. This quote is about motivation, determination, destiny, happiness,.