The man who is aware of himself is henceforward independent; and he is never bored, and life is only too short, and he is steeped through and through with a profound yet temperate happiness.

Quote by Richard M Nixon

Topics: Happiness Quotes, Self Knowledge Quotes

The presidency has many problems, but boredom is the least of them.

The presidency has many problems, but boredom is the least of them.

Voters quickly forget what a man says.

Voters quickly forget what a man says.

I don't know anything that builds the will to win better than competitive sports.

I don't know anything that builds the will to win better than competitive sports.

If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white...

If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white...

The American people are entitled to see the president and to hear his views directly,...

The American people are entitled to see the president and to hear his views directly,...

In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man...

In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man...

We must always remember that America is a great nation today not because of what...

We must always remember that America is a great nation today not because of what...

The mark of a true politician is that he is never at a loss for...

The mark of a true politician is that he is never at a loss for...

There are some people, you know, they think the way to be a big man...

There are some people, you know, they think the way to be a big man...

Always remember others may hate you but those who hate you don't win unless you...

Always remember others may hate you but those who hate you don't win unless you...

I believe in the battle-whether it's the battle of a campaign or the battle of...

I believe in the battle-whether it's the battle of a campaign or the battle of...

People in the media say they must look at the president with a microscope. Now,...

People in the media say they must look at the president with a microscope. Now,...

Any change is resisted because bureaucrats have a vested interest in the chaos in which...

Any change is resisted because bureaucrats have a vested interest in the chaos in which...

I don't know anything that builds the will to win better than competitive sports.

I don't know anything that builds the will to win better than competitive sports.

You must pursue this investigation of Watergate even if it leads to the president. I'm...

You must pursue this investigation of Watergate even if it leads to the president. I'm...

It I talked about Watergate, I was described as struggling to free myself from the...

It I talked about Watergate, I was described as struggling to free myself from the...

The man who is aware of himself is henceforward independent; and he is never bored,...

The man who is aware of himself is henceforward independent; and he is never bored,...

Happiness is a direction, not a place.

Happiness is a direction, not a place.

The pursuit of happiness, which American citizens are obliged to undertake, tends to involve them...

The pursuit of happiness, which American citizens are obliged to undertake, tends to involve them...

Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.

Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.