Happy Quotes

Like everything which is not the involuntary result of fleeting emotion but the creation of time and will, any marriage, happy or unhappy, is infinitely more interesting than any romance, however passionate.

~ W. H. Auden

A man may do worse than make what the world calls a not wholly happy marriage.

~ Thomas Bailey Aldrich

My parents' long and happy marriage was a great ideal to live up to, but a tough one.

~ Olivia Williams

I've realized that being happy is a choice. You never want to rub anybody the wrong way or not be fun to be around, but you have to be happy. When I get logical and I don't trust my instincts - Thats when I get in trouble.

~ Angelina Jolie

My message to anyone who's afraid that they can't write music when they're happy is 'Just trust the passion.' The passion can write a lot of things.

~ Alanis Morissette

I think when you're happy, emotions are right near the top - mine definitely are. I cry easily, I laugh easily, I lose my temper easily... and I beg for forgiveness easily.

~ Nell Carter

My rule of writing is that no one can do what you can do, so jealousy or competitiveness are pointless. I am always happy when one of my sisters has a book published that I get to read.

~ Hallie Ephron

My mother always wanted to be an actress. She was an extra in movies and stuff. I have a feeling this is the classic story: The mother wants to be an actress, and the child ends up doing it. But it was never a jealousy thing between us. It was like - well, I was making my mom happy.

~ Kristy Mcnichol

Flowers are happy things.

~ P. G. Wodehouse

My hobby is gardening, I love it, it's my main hobby. I like being at home and I'm very happy being in my house, I love cooking.

~ Susan Hampshire

Less make-up is better, and it's always better to let your natural beauty shine. Essentially, be happy with your appearance.

~ Park Shin-Hye

My belief is that we were put into this world of wonders and beauty with a special ability to appreciate them, in some cases to have the fun of taking a hand in developing them, and also in being able to help other people instead of overreaching them and, through it all, to enjoy life - that is, to be happy.

~ Robert Baden-Powell

Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.

~ Franz Kafka

A few years ago I lost 30 pounds, and people still wanted to criticize. And honestly, I'm happy with myself if I'm a little heavier. I realized: 'Why am I trying to conform to someone else's idea of beauty?' I think I'm beautiful either way.

~ Khloe Kardashian

There are so many awful things in this world, but I wanted readers to share with me the small, beautiful, enjoyable things. Things like cute clothes, beautiful art and pretty flowers; items that are overflowing with beauty. If you just become obsessed with your own problems, you miss these things. When you discover them, you become happy.

~ Novala Takemoto

Thanks to capitalism, the importance placed on beauty has never been so manipulated. We are the guinea pigs force-fed ads that tell us how pathetic we are: that we will never be loved, happy or valuable unless we have the body, the face, the hair, even the personality that will apparently be ours, if only we buy their products.

~ Beth Ditto

To give pain is the tyranny; to make happy, the true empire of beauty.

~ Samuel Butler

This is so cliche and cheesy but so true - seeing how happy people get if you A. give them a beauty product or B. give them a tip that works. There's such joy in finding a good beauty product.

~ Eva Chen

I say to the young, be happy that you were born in Italy because of the beauty of the human capital, both masculine and feminine, of this country... No other country has such human capital.

~ Rita Levi-Montalcini

We've seen some insane signs: 'Is that a loaf of bread in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me?' Funny stuff along those lines. Very original. One just said, 'I will do unspeakable things.' I thought that was very interesting - and mildly terrifying!

~ Josh Hutcherson

It's a weird thing. Rick Springfield wrote 'Jessie's Girl,' and he probably gets sick of talking about 'Jessie's Girl.' The thing is, I didn't write 'Blurred Lines.' I didn't direct the music video. I'm really happy for the success, but it is kind of a funny thing to follow me around.

~ Emily Ratajkowski

It's funny because being comedic and happy and lighthearted is who I am as a person, so they're easier emotions for me to connect with.

~ Lindsay Lohan

The guys on the stunt team are really fantastic. It's really funny, because for all the aggression they have to display on screen, they're actually really happy, good- natured people.

~ Miranda Otto

I had a very happy childhood, but I still used my imagination as a leisure resort.

~ Geraldine Mccaughrean

Were it not for imagination a man would be as happy in arms of a chambermaid as of a duchess.

~ Samuel Johnson

The old, sad art colors are gone. Now I paint bright colors. I paint paintings which are happy, where children are laughing and playing with animals. I paint paradise on Earth. I still paint sadness sometimes, but there is sadness in the world, too.

~ Margaret Keane

Politics will eventually be replaced by imagery. The politician will be only too happy to abdicate in favor of his image, because the image will be much more powerful than he could ever be.

~ Marshall Mcluhan

One of biggest lies in politics is the lie that Republicans are the party of big business. Big business does great with big government. Big business is very happy to climb in bed with big government. Republicans are and should be the party of small business and of entrepreneurs.

~ Ted Cruz

I'm willing to take a polygraph test to prove that I'm happy about Kahlon's return to politics. He's a good man, a man who cares. It's good to have people like that in politics, I have no problem with that.

~ Yair Lapid

I have no child to inherit my properties. You, the people, are my only family, and to make you happy is the reason I do politics.

~ Park Geun-Hye

Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.

~ Marcel Proust

Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.

~ Epicurus

The love that comes from friendship is the underlying facet of a happy life.

~ Chelsea Handler

My aim is to create a happy society with genuine friendship. Friendship between Tibetan and Chinese peoples is very essential.

~ Dalai Lama

My theme is, 'The spirit of friendship is the balance of life.' Not money. Not the World Series. It's friendship. The relationships I have with people, that's enough to keep me happy.

~ Ernie Banks

I love the fact that so many of my readers are intelligent, exceptional, accomplished people with an open-minded love of diversity. But even more than that, I love it when my readers find lasting friendship with others of my readers - knowing that they met through their mutual affection for my books and characters makes me happy!

~ Suzanne Brockmann

Ray Bradbury is, for many reasons, the most influential writer in my life. Throughout our long friendship, Ray supplied not only his terrific stories but a grand model of what a writer could be, should be, and yet rarely is: brilliant and charming and accessible, willing to tolerate and to teach, happy to inspire but also to be inspired.

~ Greg Bear

Very different from eros is philia, a serene love much more akin to friendship, with its reciprocal kindnesses. You love each other for the happy experiences and pleasures you share.

~ François Lelord

The word 'happy' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.

~ Carl Jung

There are times I am happy. There are times I am sad. But I always try to separate emotion from the need to reach for something stronger, deeper. And then no matter the emotion, I can reach for a stability that helps me accomplish what is the goal.

~ Troy Polamalu