Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dave King

I'm very happy. I didn't know if it was meant to be this year.

I'm very happy, but not satisfied. I could've done a little better.

I'm very happy and satisfied. We just had two months to prepare, the others had a year. We did everything we were able to do.

I know they're not satisfied or happy with losses - they better not be - but they're trying hard, so that's all I can ask.

I'm not happy with the situation at all.

I'm not happy, that's all I can say about it,'' he said.

Kevin Nolan

I'm not happy, but it's one of those things,

I killed her. There, are you happy now? Is that what you wanted.

Retief Goosen

I'm not really somebody that jumps up and down, ... But on the inside, I was happy.

Neale Donald Walsch

In the true order of things one does not do something in order to be happy-one is happy and, hence, does something. One does not do some things in order to be compassionate, one is compassionate and, hence, acts in a certain way.

Neale Donald Walsch

Life in the physical realm is glorious, and its purpose is to bring you happiness through the awareness of who you really are. So go into this magnificent world of your creation, and make your lifetime an extraordinary statement and experience of the most glorious idea that you have ever had about yourself.

Neale Donald Walsch

It is you who are choosing, in any moment, to be happy or choosing to be sad, or choosing to be angry, or forgiving, or enlightened, or whatever. You are choosing.

Neale Donald Walsch

A person can either do something in order to be happy, or... a person can start the day by simply deciding to BE happy and the things that person will do will automatically reflect that.

Neale Donald Walsch

Release the joy that is inside of another, and you release the joy that is inside of you.

Milarepa

He who knows that all things are his mind, That all with which he meets are friendly, Is ever joyful.

Milan Kundera

Laughing deeply is living deeply.

Milan Kundera

Happiness is the longing for repetition.

Milan Kundera

And therein lies the whole of man's plight. Human time does not turn in a circle; it runs ahead in a straight line. That is why man cannot be happy: happiness is the longing for repetition.

Marcel Proust

Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.

Marcel Proust

Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Those who make happiness the chief objective of life are bound to fail, for happiness is a by-product rather than an end in itself.

Joseph Addison

To a man of pleasure every moment appears to be lost, which partakes not of the vivacity of amusement.

Joseph Addison

Suspicion is not less an enemy to virtue than to happiness; he that is already corrupt is naturally suspicious, and he that becomes suspicious will quickly be corrupt.

Joseph Addison

Men of warm imaginations and towering thoughts are apt to overlook the goods of fortune which are near them, for something that glitters in the sight at a distance; to neglect solid and substantial happiness for what is showy and superficial; and to contemn that good which lies within their reach, for that which they are not capable of attaining. Hope calculates its schemes for a long and durable life; presses forward to imaginary points of bliss; grasps at impossibilities; and consequently very often ensnares men into beggary, ruin, and dishonour.

Joseph Addison

If men would consider not so much wherein they differ, as wherein they agree, there would be far less of uncharitableness and angry feeling in the world.

Joseph Addison

True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions.

Joseph Addison

Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.

Joseph Addison

Cheerfulness is the best promoter of health and is as friendly to the mind as to the body.

Jose Saramago

We know that happiness is short-lived, that we fail to cherish it when it is within our grasp and value it only when it has vanished forever.

Kevin Bacon

I think we all have a lot of darkness in our bellies. As an actor, the challenge of tapping into that, reaching down into that sadness or anger, is very therapeutic.

Kurt Cobain

You can't buy happiness

Khalil Gibran

Happiness is a myth we seek, If manifested surely irks; Like river speeding to the plain, On its arrival slows and murks. For man is happy only in His aspiration to the heights; When he attains his goal, he cools And longs for other distant flights.

Khalil Gibran

There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward.