Sentence examples for earned happiness from inspiring English sources

Yes, but we desire an earned happiness, not just something dispensed to us.

A fantastical world of the imagination where you are tempted with a choice between your basest desires (a one night stand with Johnny Depp; a drink at the bar for an alcoholic on the wagon) and a more challenging journey towards true and earned happiness.

Here's to earned success, happiness and the American entrepreneur.

Why have we self-imposed this weighty condition that we will never be good enough until we have earned our happiness, our partner's love or our coworker's respect?

Marie-Françoise, far from representing the values of feminism, earns her happiness by being a demure wife.

The effect of "Martha Marcy May Marlene," on the other hand, is to peck away at what Lucy and Ted would claim as their well-earned happiness.

"Growing Pains" is at least her fourth album in a row to be accompanied by a round of interviews that find her vaunting a newfound sense of self and some measure of hard-earned happiness.

I also realized that being a white guy who grew up with a relatively privileged life, I enjoy the suffering of boxing because it gives me a kind of hard-earned happiness.

Happiness is earned; pleasure is always stolen.

What Mr. Langone and every other entrepreneur share is the satisfaction of earned success and the happiness that comes with it.

A college education guarantees a good job, earning power and happiness.