I am happy every day, because life is moving in a very positive way.
We secretly believe that if only we achieve some elusive goal – fitting into a pair of skinny jeans, or redoing our kitchen or getting that promotion – that it will make us happy. But the pain of our insecurity is hidden in all that racing around.
I don’t see any of my colleagues as rivals. I don’t think our generation needs to do that. We are a chilled out lot, and we should all be happy.
Football is my sanctuary. It’s where I go to escape. It’s where I’m most happy.
I try to face things without regret, or make sure that I’m happy with things and leave nothing unsaid if I can.
Despite what people might think, I’m not interested in being dark all the time. I’m actually searching for some kind of light, and I’m always very happy when I can achieve that.
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.
The whole idea of love is scary – so is being with someone for the rest of your life and being happy with them for the rest of your life. There’s lots of research to suggest that, actually, love’s not really that simple.
I find it ironic that happy endings now are called fairytale endings because there’s nothing happy about most fairytale endings.
My parents always told me, ‘Do what you love because that is what you will do well in.’ They told me to make sure that you are happy.
A happy family is but an earlier heaven.
I’m happy with being myself.
I just find myself happy with the simple things. Appreciating the blessings God gave me.
I think, thinking back earlier in my career, if I would have been told that I would be starting an All-Star Game at age 34, I’d be pretty happy about that.
It’s not like you can say, ‘This is the right side and this is the wrong side,’ because obviously, a happy person is never going to want to inflict pain on somebody else. So the bullies are really victims themselves and yada, yada, yada, pop psychology, but it’s true.
Seeing my friends succeed, find love, or just feeling content makes me feel unconditionally happy.
Happy the man who, like Ulysses, has made a fine voyage, or has won the Golden Fleece, and then returns, experienced and knowledgeable, to spend the rest of his life among his family.
A solid sense of self will help a person to lead a full and happy life.
Happiness is within the reach of everyone, rich or poor. Yet comparatively few people are happy. I believe the reason for this is that the majority don’t recognize happiness even when it is within their grasp.
Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content to breathe his native air in his own ground.
Whoever is happy will make others happy too.
I was happy to be with my parents. I didn’t see very much of them, so I was very happy when my father was there and out of jail.
I feel I am lucky. I am grateful for this life that God has given me. I am happy, as I am getting to do work that I want to do and enjoy doing it.
What inspires me to paint is life, my emotions, through my paintings I want people to understand that life isn’t always happy but you should be always hopeful that’s why I use bright colors in my paintings, that’s what I want people to feel about me and when they see my art.
What is important for me is that people are liking my movies, I am liking my work, for which I am very happy.
Liberals are always proposing perfectly insane ideas, laws that will make everybody happy, laws that will make everything right, make us live forever, and all be rich. Conservatives are never that stupid.
I have been very blessed in my life and rewarded with good friends and good health. I am grateful and happy to be able to share this.
The most important thing is to snack on things that are filled with real food and nourishing ingredients that will leave you feeling energised and happy.
I am so blessed. I have an incredible wife, children I adore; I’m a very happy man. I’ve got a great mom and dad and brothers and sisters and stuff, so I’ve always been happy. And I never stop smiling.
Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.
I tend to head for what’s amusing because a lot of things aren’t happy. But usually you can find a funny side to practically anything.
If you die you’re completely happy and your soul somewhere lives on. I’m not afraid of dying. Total peace after death, becoming someone else is the best hope I’ve got.
At the end of the day, life is about being happy being who you are, and I feel like we are so blessed to have the support system and the best family to really just support each other no matter what we’re going through.
Money doesn’t make you happy. I now have $50 million but I was just as happy when I had $48 million.
Call no man happy until he is dead, but only lucky.
The loss of wealth is loss of dirt, as sages in all times assert; The happy man’s without a shirt.
You can’t be happy by doing something groovy.
Wasn’t it Emerson who said, ‘My life is for itself and not for a spectacle’? I have a happy, full, good life because I hold it private.
I gave up my struggle with perfection a long time ago. That is a concept I don’t find very interesting anymore. Everyone just wants to look good in the photographs. I think that is where some of the pressure comes from. Be happy. Be yourself, the day is about a lot more.
America is a vast conspiracy to make you happy.
Happiness is an attitude of mind, born of the simple determination to be happy under all outward circumstances.
Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You deserve delight.
Sometimes you have to park things you’re not happy with, because there are more important things to be done.
The habit of being happy enables one to be freed, or largely freed, from the domination of outward conditions.
Life prepares you so that you are able to create your own happy ending.
Maybe one of the most heartening findings from the psychology of pleasure is there’s more to looking good than your physical appearance. If you like somebody, they look better to you. This is why spouses in happy marriages tend to think that their husband or wife looks much better than anyone else thinks that they do.
I’ve found that when the market’s going down and you buy funds wisely, at some point in the future you will be happy.
Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.
I don’t believe in happy endings, but I do believe in happy travels, because ultimately, you die at a very young age, or you live long enough to watch your friends die. It’s a mean thing, life.
I think of myself as somebody who, in a moment-to-moment way, I’m quite happy. But I think I am a bit doubtful and wary of true happiness, and, like a lot of my friends, there’s been a good degree of self-sabotage.
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.
We are constituted so that simple acts of kindness, such as giving to charity or expressing gratitude, have a positive effect on our long-term moods. The key to the happy life, it seems, is the good life: a life with sustained relationships, challenging work, and connections to community.
I regret those times when I’ve chosen the dark side. I’ve wasted enough time not being happy.
My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I’m happy. I can’t figure it out. What am I doing right?
The palace is not safe when the cottage is not happy.
We shall not be happy unless we live like good animals, unless we enjoy the exercise of the ordinary functions of life: eating, sleeping, loving, walking, running, swimming, riding, sailing.
To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labor tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution.
Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
Being happy outside the pool means fast swimming in the pool.
There are no mistakes, only happy accidents.
It is only to the happy that tears are a luxury.
I believe that without memories there is no life, and that our memories should be of happy times.
I’m happy to be at home with the kids, in my flannel pajamas; that’s a treat.
I believe that without memories there is no life, and that our memories should be of happy times.
As a teenager you are at the last stage in your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you.
I surround myself with positive, happy people. And I always try to balance things that I have to do with things that I want to do.
I am happy to play the bad man.
Consciously or not, we are all on a quest for answers, trying to learn the lessons of life. We grapple with fear and guilt. We search for meaning, love, and power. We try to understand fear, loss, and time. We seek to discover who we are and how we can become truly happy.
