You could produce more overall happiness in the world by doing charity work tomorrow than by watching television all day tomorrow.
For example, a researcher might try to use job satisfaction to define overall happiness.
Getting a good night sleep is an important part of your health and overall happiness.
The goal was to determine which factors were more likely to improve learning and overall happiness.
He was paid well, but while money went a long way toward improving his physical surroundings it didn't really contribute to his genuine overall happiness.
This gives our life meaning, which leads to overall happiness.
They also tend to like others more, which creates an overall happiness which then correlates to a higher level of satisfaction with their life.
As in utilitarianism, the purpose of one's life should be to increase the overall happiness of all creatures on Earth through cooperation.
They realized that the outcome of the game would have a low influence on their overall happiness.