There’s a lot of people that think I’m a terrible basketball player, so it’s just gonna piss me off. And if it’s people who think I’m good, I’ll be happy. I’m just not gonna read it at all and stay content in my own mind.
It’s an achievement I can be happy about – if you call getting old and still being in a job an achievement.
To be happy, make other people happy.
I got a lot of problems, but I’m really good at intuiting what I need to do to be happy with whatever I create. I know when to stop myself, I know when to start, I know when to leave something alone. I guess I just kind of indulge that completely, and so I just take my time.
If I grow older like my mum, I’ll be happy. She’s never touched her face. She has laughter lines but looks lovely.
I think comfort, stability, and love are the things that really let me be happy. Deep down inside I’m a little boring, I guess.
If you’re not gonna be happy, then it’s not worth doing anything.
You need emotional intelligence; to be happy to take risks; to be competitive and to look forward not backwards.
It’s good to be happy and tell us how cool your life is and how awesome you are on social media. That’s great because it inspires other people to be happy, too. But a lot of times, people are trying to be happy in the wrong ways – with money or with different things that are not true happiness.
I just want to be happy, have kids, enjoy my life, help others and create some good work.
I always find a reason to be happy before I sleep. For me, happiness is a choice that is in your hands.
There was a time when I doubted if I would find love again. But I was determined to be happy.
To be happy is only to have freed one’s soul from the unrest of unhappiness.
As men are not able to fight against death, misery, ignorance, they have taken it into their heads, in order to be happy, not to think of them at all.
I don’t want to think about what I’m doing in 20 years. All I want is I want to be happy, and I hope my family are healthy. And that’s all, really.
In my opinion, we’re here to be happy; we’re here to work hard; we’re here to do the right thing; and we’re here to save our planet. And I think that we can achieve it.
What the purpose of my life is about is I want to become the kind of person that God wants me to become, and through my study of the scriptures I can articulate the kind of person that God would be happy if I become.
Love one another and you will be happy. It’s as simple and as difficult as that.
Any of us can be happy and have a good attitude when everything is going our way. But I believe it’s the real test of your character and of your faith to say, ‘Things are not going our way, but I’m still being good to people; I’m still attending church; I still have a good attitude.’
There are people who have energy that say ‘don’t come near me, don’t get too close.’ There’s people like Adrienne Shelley who have the energy of ‘come over here and give me a hug and if you’re around me you’re going to be happy about it.’
Tell me who you want to see on the Left, and I’ll hire them. If you give me a big name that’s out there, that’s floating around and wants work, I’d be happy to hire them.
Be happy that you’re growing older, that you’re maturing, that you’re smarter, that you’re wiser.
Being on ‘Whitney’ is a job, but stand-up is my life. I could never stop. There’s an art to it. I love having strangers laugh with me, so as long as I can continue doing that, I’ll be happy. Working on a show and collectively sharing ideas with a cast is great, but stand-up is my first love.
To complete your daily mental hygiene, observe any part of you that is upset or anxious, and offer that part of yourself the following simple wishes: ‘May you be well. May you be happy. May you be free from suffering.’ Repeat this until you actually mean it.
I have a great deal of joy in my life, and I’m very fortunate. That combination makes you aware of just how wonderful life can be on the one hand and how dreadful it can be for people on the other. You can’t be happy in isolation.
Cinema is a platform open to all kind of views and it is very unrealistic to think that everyone can be happy.
I love what I do, I can’t imagine doing anything else, but ultimately, my goal is to be happy and have a family. That’s my life.
An artiste can only be happy when he is true to his art.
If I bring back only one gold people are going to say it’s a disappointment. But not too many of them own an Olympic gold medal so if I get one I’m going to be happy.
To the European, it is a characteristic of the American culture that, again and again, one is commanded and ordered to ‘be happy.’ But happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue. One must have a reason to ‘be happy.’
Above all, I want to be happy, and at Barcelona, I’m happy.
I think you can be happy and still be competitive. A good lesson for everybody is to think a bit before you speak and represent who you really are instead of the brash emotional you.
If you aren’t winning, we are not going to be happy.
You hear horror stories about scary mothers who just want their kids to be famous. I could be waitressing in a restaurant, and my mum would be happy as long as I was happy.
This is true enough, but success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can’t be happy as a success, it’s very unlikely that you would find a deeper, truer happiness in failure.
Less make-up is better, and it’s always better to let your natural beauty shine. Essentially, be happy with your appearance.
Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.
We must select the illusion which appeals to our temperament, and embrace it with passion, if we want to be happy.
Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
I was always a happy kid. I’d play the piano fairly well. I did all sorts of things fairly well. But who the hell wants to be happy all the time? It’s a miserable state to be in permanently. Can you imagine how dreary that would be?
You know, God has a plan for me, and I’m going to follow in his footsteps and just rejoice and be happy.
I’m lucky in that I can’t see myself doing an office job every day. I’m lucky that I can play my sport and go around the world without too much to worry about outside that. I think it’s good to be happy with what you’re doing.
No one can be said to be happy until he is dead.
Just celebrate who you are and be happy with you are. Take all the ups and downs together, as you’re only human.
If all else fails and you don’t know what to wear, put on a black dress, and you’ll be happy.
Obviously, I want my kids to be happy, and I believe that they can be super successful at whatever they want to do, but don’t make the successful part more important than the process of doing it. Especially if it’s an artistic endeavor.
I would urge all bands that say they only care about credibility and don’t care about money to send Gene Simmons every dollar that they don’t want. I’d be happy to take it off them.
I sort of look at some peers of mine and I think, ‘No, you’ve got it all wrong!’ I just want to tell them all to have babies and be happy and not get sucked into that Hollywood thing.
I love all dots. I am married to many of them. I want all dots to be happy. Dots are my brothers. I am a dot myself.
I’m always looking for bigger audiences and bigger stages. Really, however I can reach my fans is what will make me happy – well, I’ll actually probably never be happy.
If I’m breathing in 2016, I’ll be happy.
You have to make difficult choices in your life, and you just have to be happy with them.
If God is in a life, it doesn’t have to be big to be happy and to be important in His kingdom.
The only way you can be happy is if you be completely yourself. You have to be you. Don’t be what you think you should be.
I don’t really make plans and I just want to be happy and continue with my business and take care of my wife and kids. I want to sit back, relax and enjoy life.
Having good health, being able to breathe and be happy, that’s one of the most beautiful gifts. On top of that, I have the gift to play music and make people happy through that. I’m just telling you from my heart, I’m so in love with life.
I always had the theory that the most important thing is be happy, enjoy what are you doing, and be fresh mentally.
Everybody the same: We all got problems. We all want to be loved. We all wanna be happy.
I just wanted to be married and to be happy ever after.
My philosophy for football is to be happy with what you’re doing. When they say that you’re one of the strongest in the world, you need to carry on in the same way as you do when they say that you’re dead.
I read a very romantic book when I was young, when I was in college: Rilke’s ‘Letters to a Young Poet.’ And I’ve always felt that if you are in any kind of an artistic, creative endeavor, and you feel there’s something else you can do for a living and be happy, I think you should do something else.
My main goal in life is to be happy. If I can make other people happy by doing what I love, then I feel like I’ve done everything in life that I’ve wanted. I just want to make people feel good and change people’s lives with music, and that’s it.