Confucius Quotes
To be truly happy and contented, you must let go of what it means to be happy or content.
Confucius
Quotes to Explore
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I could be happy doing something like architecture. It would involve another couple of years of graduate school, but that's what I studied in college. That's what I always wanted to do.
Parker Stevenson
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It is such a gift to be able to write songs in general, but when you can share it with somebody, it is just such a pleasure. It is such a happy moment when you finish a song, and you are just like, 'Wow - that was great.'
Valerie June
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Whenever I felt happy about having discovered something, the first encounter, not only with the public, with other musicians, with specialists, etc, was that they rejected it.
Karlheinz Stockhausen
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I want just to be happy and peaceful. And that's not always the case when you're married.
Olivier Martinez
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Turns out you have a really fun time if you go to work every day and focus on being silly and funny and happy!
Hannah Murray
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My hardest thing was to let go, to be happy for everybody and just to enjoy. And go back to being what you were before you became an artist, and that was just a fan.
Garth Brooks
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Man is never happy, but spends his whole life in striving after something which he thinks will make him so.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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...absolutely no alert measures ... are necessary at this time or contemplated.
Larry Speakes
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I loved working with kids, and kids are the most incredibly discerning audience. And if they don't believe you, they will tell you and let you know. I mean, kids is where it's at, really.
Sally Hawkins
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You never know what can happen. I feel like I have a pretty good chance, but you never know.
Carly Patterson
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When you can assume that your audience holds the same beliefs you do, you can relax and use more normal means of talking to it; when you have to assume that it does not, then you have to make your vision apparent by shock -- to the hard of hearing you shout, and for the almost-blind you draw large and startling figures.
Flannery O'Connor
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To be truly happy and contented, you must let go of what it means to be happy or content.
Confucius
