Sentence examples for take happiness from inspiring English sources
Like Bok, Graham argues that policymakers ought to take happiness studies more seriously.
"But I am not free like other men, to take happiness when it comes to them," he says wistfully.
Take "Happiness," for example, the song from "Passion" that is actually a duet between the young soldier Giorgio and his winsome lover, Clara: on her program, Ms. Cook will repeat the version of the song that conflates the alternating vocal parts into a single, bobbing melodic line that plays against the steady meter with shifting verbal and vocal twists.
What is worse, the terms in which Socrates accepts the challenge of Glaucon and Adeimantus make it difficult for him to take happiness for granted.
This reflects a point of similarity with life satisfaction views of happiness: contra hedonism, both views take happiness to be substantially dispositional, involving some sort of favorable orientation toward one's life.
By contrast, the Canons take happiness or delight (xi) as a criterion of benefit (li) and thus of what is morally right (yi): "Benefit is what we get and are happy" (A26).
It had taken happiness out of him, if it was ever in him.
After a palate-cleansing primer on 2015 politics, which memorably tags Labour as a band you've loved for years who suddenly release a difficult experimental album, the first half takes happiness as its theme.
In earlier seasons -- and this was off in Season 5, too -- it was like Jason Katims took happiness and sadness and stirred them together in a slow cooker of feelings.
We took happiness to consist of positive emotions and used a conventional measure.
