Famous Quotes & Sayings

Friedrich Nietzsche

The destiny of mankind is arranged for happy moments every life has such but not for happy times.

Friedrich Nietzsche

The most intelligent men, like the strongest, find their happiness where others would find only disaster: in the labyrinth, in being hard with themselves and with others, in effort; their delight is self-mastery; in them asceticism becomes second nature, a necessity, as instinct.

Sourav Ganguly

I am very happy to be back in the team like any other player would be in a similar situation. I am only hoping that we perform well in Pakistan.

Sourav Ganguly

I am very happy to be back in side just like any other player in a similar situation.

Guillermo Coria

I am very happy. It was a very tough match. It was hot again. That's the kind of tournament I need to get back to my perfect shape.

I am very happy for Jessie because she played very well (on Tuesday).

Marcos Baghdatis

I am very touched. I am very happy.

I am not happy. I said we needed to sell six million in three years, and we sold one-third of that. We need to make some changes.

Adnan Pachachi

I am overwhelmed with happiness and congratulate the Iraqi people.

I am not happy with the sticker price that we got. Part of the problem with that is, we haven't been able to reconcile those numbers.

Steve Alford

I couldn't be more happy or pleased for our seniors to go out this way.

I could be happy here. I really can.

Hunter S. Thompson

So we shall let the reader answer this question for himself: who is the happier man, he who has braved the storm of life and lived or he who has stayed securely on shore and merely existed?

I think we would be happy to (see her) get into the top 20. We have to at some point be realistic.

Shay Carl

I think a lot of the world searches in vain for happiness in ways that will not bring them happiness.

I think this play is, in a sense, the father's story. We see him go from a state of happiness - he's content; he has his son; he's okay - to the end, where he is totally lost.

Virginia Woolf

Safe! safe! safe!' the pulse of the house beats wildly. Waking, I cry 'Oh, is this your buried treasure? The light in the heart.

William Wordsworth

Dreams, books, are each a world; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good: Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow.

William James

The greatest discovery of the 19th century was not in the realm of the physical sciences, but the power of the subconscious mind touched by faith. Any individual can tap into an eternal reservoir of power that will enable them to overcome any problem that may arise. All weaknesses can be overcome, bodily healing, financial independence, spiritual awakening, and prosperity beyond your wildest dreams. This is the superstructure of happiness.

William James

The good we do today becomes the happiness of tomorrow.

Sarah Addison Allen

When you're happy for yourself, it fills you. When you're happy for someone else, it pours over.

Sarah Addison Allen

Happiness is a risk. If you’re not a little scared, then you’re not doing it right.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

The only person in all the world who can give you pleasure, or deny it, is yourself. No matter how much we love someone, the decision to experience pleasure, and to make room for it in our lives, is an internal one. If you are resistant, you could be around the most joyous people in the world and be miserable.

William Ellery Channing

The office of government is not to confer happiness, but to give men the opportunity to work out happiness for themselves.

Reba McEntire

When onstage, I always try to take my audience through as many emotions as I possibly can. I want them to go from laughter to tears, be shocked and surprised and walk out the door with a renewed sense of themselves - and maybe a smile.

Robinson Jeffers

Happy people die whole, they are all dissolved in a moment, they have had what they wanted.

Robert Powell

I have found that a smile and a stick will carry you through all right, and in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred it is the smile that does the trick.

Sara Teasdale

Oh who can tell the range of joy or set the bounds of beauty?

Samuel Johnson

Nothing flatters a man as much as the happiness of his wife; he is always proud of himself as the source of it.

Samuel Johnson

Good sense alone is a sedate and quiescent quality, which manages its possessions well, but does not increase them; it collects few materials for its own operations, and preserves safety, but never gains supremacy.

Wayne Dyer

You can never get enough of what you don't want.

Walter Benjamin

The idea that happiness could have a share in beauty would be too much of a good thing.

Werner Erhard

If God told you exactly what it was you were to do, you would be happy doing it no matter what it was. What you're doing is what God wants you to do. Be happy.