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Nic Marks
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The Happiness Manifesto
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published
2011
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2 editions
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Happiness is a serious business: Why happy teams are more successful and how to build them
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“The time is ripe for our measurement system to shift emphasis from measuring economic production to measuring people’s well-being. And measures of well-being should be put in a context of sustainability.”
― The Happiness Manifesto
― The Happiness Manifesto
“Much of modern life is based upon a false logic, a logic that assumes that happiness and well-being come from financial prosperity.”
― The Happiness Manifesto
― The Happiness Manifesto
“Even if we act to erase material poverty, there is another greater task; it is to confront the poverty of satisfaction – purpose and dignity – that afflicts us all. Too much and for too long, we seemed to have surrendered personal excellence and community values in the mere accumulation of material things. Our Gross National Product, now, is over $800 billion a year, but that Gross National Product … counts air pollution and cigarette advertising, and ambulances to clear our highways of carnage. It counts special locks for our doors and the jails for the people who break them. It counts...”
― The Happiness Manifesto
― The Happiness Manifesto
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