Sentences with phrase «meaningful than happiness»

Victor Frankl writes that stress and hardship are actually more meaningful than happiness because they cause you to be focused on others rather than yourself.

Not exact matches

It is meaningful to say that one thing is higher or better than, or superior to (or has more of some variable property not a mere deficiency than), another; but this meaning is not simply univocal, since x may be better than y in one respect, say in ethical goodness, and not better in another, say in happiness.

His joy can withstand difficult situations and it is deeper and more meaningful than the worldly happiness when all the things we want are checked off the list.

They've discovered the things that actually bring happiness are long - term loving relationships, strong social connections, the opportunity to pursue meaningful work, a sense of optimism and openness to new experiences, as well as a spiritual belief or identification with an issue or idea larger than oneself.

That's because happiness is about more than just feeling good all the time, say the study authors; it's also about feeling emotions that are meaningful and valuable, as well.

Improve yourself, spend time with family and friends, read books, and try new things — all this brings me even more joy and happiness than watching my dividends go up and it's what I believe is the real key to a meaningful life.

Your life will become more meaningful (a more interesting metric to a succesful life than the overrated «happiness» in my opinion).

He cautions that the data is correlational not causal, and that the kind of happiness indicated is The Pleasant Life of cheerfulness and ebullience, rather than The Engaged Life or The Meaningful Life.