6 quotes
“Happiness is a deep sense of flourishing, not a mere pleasurable feeling or fleeting emotion, but an optimal state of being.”
— Matthieu Ricard
“Peace is not just the absence of conflict; peace is the creation of an environment where all can flourish.”
— Rigoberta Menchu
“No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the far greater part of the members are poor and miserable.”
— Adam Smith
“All flourishing is mutual and kindness toward the earth returns kindness to us”
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
“Family happiness is the highest good and the foundation upon which all human flourishing rests.”
— Aeschylus
“All flourishing is mutual”