Happy Quotes

• Last weekend a young man asked me how I remain so positive. “It seems all the negativity in the world doesn’t affect you,” he said. I had no more than a minute with the young man so I offered this: It’s all about where you choose to put your attention, and I choose to be happy.

  

  Jason Mraz
  • World
  • Men
  • Attention

• What I love about Gaga is her story, where she came from. Before she made it, before anyone knew who she was, I knew who she was and, to see her finally make it, I was so happy. If we were to work together that would be cool.

  

  Janet Jackson
  • Work
  • She
  • Together

• Not every day can be an easy one, nor every day fully happy; but even a day of tough going and difficulty can be a good day.

  

  Norman Vincent Peale
  • Day
  • Easy
  • Difficulty

• I am a late discoverer of 'Friday Night Lights.' I cry every episode at least once. I love to cry - happy, emotional tears. I just love it.

  

  Andy Cohen
  • Night
  • Emotional
  • Tears

• I cry, Love! Love! Love! happy happy Love! free as the mountain wind!

  

  William Blake
  • Love
  • Happy
  • Mountain Wind

• How innocent, how happy, how truly delightful, even, would life be if we were to desire nothing but what is to be found upon the face of the earth: in a word, nothing but what is provided ready to our hands!

  

  Pliny the Elder
  • Life
  • Earth
  • Desire

• When you get up in the morning, you have two choices - either to be happy or to be unhappy. Just choose to be happy.

  

  Norman Vincent Peale
  • Happy
  • Choices
  • Choose

• I decided that I want to live the rest of my life happy with what I'm doing. So when I play tennis again, I have to play it for the right reason. I don't want to play to get my No. 1 ranking back. I don't want to play for the attention, or to earn more. I don't even want to play because the world wants to see me do it, even though it's nice to know that the world is interested. I only want to play because I love the game, which is the reason I began to play at age seven in the first place.

  

  Monica Seles
  • Attention
  • Play
  • Reason

• Being too happy is bad for you. 8 on 1 10-scale is just right. Eg. cancer patients are more likely to survive if they're at an 8 instead of 9 or 10.

  

  Ed Diener
  • Happy
  • Survive
  • Cancer Patients

• The one thing I never want to see again is a military parade. When I resigned from the army and went to a farm I was happy. When the rebellion came, I returned to the service because it was a duty. I had no thought of rank; all I did was try and make.

  

  Ulysses S. Grant
  • Military
  • Service
  • Army

• I've been very happy to see some of the success that I've had along the way in opening the eyes of people, especially people who listen to music.

  

  Johnny Mathis
  • People
  • Music
  • Success

• Everything is a learning lesson, good and bad, so I am happy with the way things are, and I learned from everything negative. I am in a great space now, so I wouldn't change a thing!

  

  Karen Civil
  • Good
  • Great
  • Bad

• 'Harry Potter' is very nice because it's very easy to make children happy. All you have to do is have your photograph taken with them.

  

  David Thewlis
  • Children
  • Nice
  • Taken

• It is the law of life that if you are kind to someone you feel happy. If you arecruel you are unhappy. And if you hurt someone, you will be hurt back.

  

  Cary Grant
  • Happy
  • Hurt
  • Law Of Life

• I'm happy with embellishment in a chunky Prada-esque way, but I'm not into sequins!

  

  Ashley Madekwe
  • Happy

• I remember a distinct moment when it was my junior year of college, and the content I was making was changing and not really myself, and I tried to switch back to just putting me out there. I'm happy that happened really early in my career, because that was before I started doing podcasts or writing.

  

  Tyler Oakley
  • Writing
  • Remember
  • Career

• In Canada, we're happy to provide a safe haven for next-door neighbors in the middle of a marital dispute. And if anyone trips while crossing the border, we're happy to set their broken bones for free.

  

  Douglas Coupland
  • Free
  • Door
  • Broken

• Dean: Don't you find that somewhat of an aberration? Doesn't this disturb you my dear? After all, it's not normal. Molly: I know it's not normal for people in this world to be happy, and I'm happy.

  

  Rita Mae Brown
  • People
  • World
  • Dear

• I'm concentrating on staying healthy, having peace, being happy, remembering what is important, taking in nature and animals, spending time reading, trying to understand the universe, where science and the spiritual meet.

  

  Joan Jett
  • Time
  • Important
  • Trying

• When wishes are few, the heart is happy. When craving ends, there is peace.

  

  Gautama Buddha
  • Heart
  • Happy
  • Wishes

• You just think of all the players you've coached. You're happy for them and their success, and at least you've been doing something right.

  

  Bob Thomason
  • Success
  • Players
  • Coached

• The humanity of the piece, the humor and insightfulness, and intelligence, they were what I read, and what I experienced when I got to see what was on the screen, ... I'm really happy with the film. In terms of my hopes and expectations, they were realized. It's a great role, and I had a great time performing it.

  

  Keanu Reeves
  • Time
  • Great
  • Humanity

• I was very happy sitting alone at a dining room table, writing a script.

  

  Conrad Hall
  • Writing
  • Happy
  • Alone

• He who is overly attached to his family members experiences fear and sorrow, for the root of all grief is attachment. Thus one should discard attachment to be happy.

  

  Chanakya
  • Family
  • Fear
  • Grief

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