Happy Quotes

Small: I WAS born a slave but I never knew it till six years of happy childhood had passed away
"I WAS born a slave; but I never knew it till six years of happy childhood had passed away"
Harriet Ann Jacobs, Writer
Small: Normally, we are happy to find a fragment of jaw, a few isolated teeth, a bit of an arm, a bit of a skull. But
"Normally, we are happy to find a fragment of jaw, a few isolated teeth, a bit of an arm, a bit of a skull. But to find associated body parts is extremely rare"
Donald Johanson, Scientist
Small: I think people stop themselves from doing the things they want to do. I just think you never know how long you
"I think people stop themselves from doing the things they want to do. I just think you never know how long you're going to be around so you might as well do the things that are intriguing. Nobody really cares anyway so you have to do what makes you happy"
Gina Gershon, Actress
Small: There are a couple of teachers I have had without whose influence I would not be as happy with who I am
"There are a couple of teachers I have had without whose influence I would not be as happy with who I am"
Mackenzie Astin, Actor
Small: Were really happy. It still kind of blows my mind that people watch the show!
Ryan Sypek
"We're really happy. It still kind of blows my mind that people watch the show!"
Ryan Sypek, Actor
Small: Be happy. Its one way of being wise
"Be happy. It's one way of being wise"
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette, Novelist
Small: I think people really want to be happy
"I think people really want to be happy"
John Astin, Actor
Small: I know that sounds selfish, but you have to look at what its doing to you personally - are you frustrated beca
Shannon Hoon
"I know that sounds selfish, but you have to look at what it's doing to you personally - are you frustrated because of the way people perceive you, or are you happy enough about the things you've realized about yourself that you can tolerate the way people perceive you?"
Shannon Hoon, Musician
Small: Listen, Im out of this system, man, Im out... Im doing better than ever. I couldnt be more happy
"Listen, I'm out of this system, man, I'm out... I'm doing better than ever. I couldn't be more happy"
Aimee Mann, Musician
Small: Do I consider myself sexy? It all depends on the way Im feeling. When Im happy inside, thats when I feel most
Anna Kournikova
"Do I consider myself sexy? It all depends on the way I'm feeling. When I'm happy inside, that's when I feel most sexy"
Anna Kournikova, Athlete
Small: Im honestly as happy writing Superman Adventures as I am writing Wanted
"I'm honestly as happy writing Superman Adventures as I am writing Wanted"
Mark Millar, Writer
Small: I think its important to have hobbies and things that make you happy outside of your career and your family. I
Emma Heming Willis
"I think it's important to have hobbies and things that make you happy outside of your career and your family. It keeps you balanced"
Emma Heming Willis, Actress
Small: One day I think its the greatest idea ever that Im working on. The next day I think its the worst that Ive eve
"One day I think it's the greatest idea ever that I'm working on. The next day I think it's the worst that I've ever worked on - and I swing between that a lot. Some days I'm very happy with what I'm doing, and the next day I am desperate - it's not working out!"
Eric Carle, Author
Small: Happy is the person who cherishes the precious lessons of the past and lives vigorously in the present
"Happy is the person who cherishes the precious lessons of the past and lives vigorously in the present"
Jerome Hines, Musician
Small: Hard work does pay, and you just have to continue to work, and you got two guys, when youre talking about Gary
Jason Kidd
"Hard work does pay, and you just have to continue to work, and you got two guys, when you're talking about Gary and myself, we have a God-given talent, but we worked at it and we're happy to be where we are today"
Jason Kidd, Athlete
Small: Well, one thing that has happened is they have had a presidential election in Egypt which has represented prog
"Well, one thing that has happened is they have had a presidential election in Egypt which has represented progress. Now, we were not happy with everything that happened with the parliamentary elections, and it was not exactly a perfect presidential election in Egypt"
Roger Wicker, Politician
Small: Im so happy in the projects that Im able to make, to be involved in projects like this. This isnt always where
"I'm so happy in the projects that I'm able to make, to be involved in projects like this. This isn't always where it was at for me, I started working when I was a kid. I'm just a different person now, I'm 30. I started working when I was 11 and it's a different ballgame"
Jennifer Connelly, Actress
Small: I figured out, I guess, that the job just makes me happy if its not number one. So if it all works, great.
"I figured out, I guess, that the job just makes me happy if it's not number one. So if it all works, great. If it doesn't, I still go home, look at my kids, and I have a big smile on my face"
Thomas Kretschmann, Actor
Small: How many women have the courage to start properly with a cold, cold bath early in the morning? I jump in, thro
"How many women have the courage to start properly with a cold, cold bath early in the morning? I jump in, throw the water, cold as ice, and after the first plunge I am happy"
Anna Held, Entertainer
Small: I really like the Observer. I think Id love to have a column with a broad reach that would enable me to do som
"I really like the Observer. I think I'd love to have a column with a broad reach that would enable me to do some proper reporting, but keep it on sort of a humorous level. I've always had a very happy experience writing for them"
Toby Young, Journalist
Small: I would be happy at a piano bar, singing. I just want to home in on being the best singer I can be
"I would be happy at a piano bar, singing. I just want to home in on being the best singer I can be"
Debby Boone, Actress
Small: I think if I could have a boyfriend like my brothers Id be really happy. But without the brother thing
"I think if I could have a boyfriend like my brothers I'd be really happy. But without the brother thing"
Patricia Velasquez, Actress
Small: The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amoun
"The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same"
Carlos Castaneda, Writer
Small: China is more prosperous than before. The people have better lives but they are not happy and confident becaus
"China is more prosperous than before. The people have better lives but they are not happy and confident because the scars are still there"
Jung Chang, Writer
Small: But the power of instruction is seldom of much efficacy, except in those happy dispositions where it is almost
"But the power of instruction is seldom of much efficacy, except in those happy dispositions where it is almost superfluous"
Edward Gibbon, Historian
Small: I should have been smart enough to stay happy. But my ambition ruled my life
"I should have been smart enough to stay happy. But my ambition ruled my life"
Eva Gabor, Actress
Small: s one of the perversities of the age: Im embarrassed by its success, but Im happy its selling
Jonathan Franzen
"'s one of the perversities of the age: I'm embarrassed by its success, but I'm happy it's selling"
Jonathan Franzen, Novelist
Small: Am I being typecast as a horrible person? I dont know. I dont think so. But if it happens, Id rather get to pl
"Am I being typecast as a horrible person? I don't know. I don't think so. But if it happens, I'd rather get to play that, because there's nothing fun about being sweet. Sweet can be so boring, so I'd be happy staying away from that"
January Jones, Actress
Small: Great music does not just make me feel good. It means something. It makes us understand. It makes us happy
"Great music does not just make me feel good. It means something. It makes us understand. It makes us happy"
Lukas Foss, Composer
Small: If theres anything about the business that I love and that Im extremely happy about, is that my career started
"If there's anything about the business that I love and that I'm extremely happy about, is that my career started at that time and that I met some of the greatest entertainers at that time and some are still here"
Ben E. King, Musician
Small: My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet Im happy. I cant figure it out. What am I do
"My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I'm happy. I can't figure it out. What am I doing right?"
Charles M. Schulz, Cartoonist
Small: A man is happy so long as he chooses to be happy and nothing can stop him
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
"A man is happy so long as he chooses to be happy and nothing can stop him"
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Author
Small: A man can be happy with any woman, as long as he does not love her
Oscar Wilde
"A man can be happy with any woman, as long as he does not love her"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
Small: Alimony - the ransom that the happy pay to the devil
H. L. Mencken
"Alimony - the ransom that the happy pay to the devil"
H. L. Mencken, Writer
Small: Happy is the hearing man unhappy the speaking man
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Happy is the hearing man; unhappy the speaking man"
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Philosopher
Small: To live we must conquer incessantly, we must have the courage to be happy
"To live we must conquer incessantly, we must have the courage to be happy"
Henri Frederic Amiel, Philosopher
Small: Tell me what you feel in your room when the full moon is shining in upon you and your lamp is dying out, and I
"Tell me what you feel in your room when the full moon is shining in upon you and your lamp is dying out, and I will tell you how old you are, and I shall know if you are happy"
Henri Frederic Amiel, Philosopher
Small: Use, do not abuse neither abstinence nor excess ever renders man happy
Voltaire
"Use, do not abuse; neither abstinence nor excess ever renders man happy"
Voltaire, Writer
Small: The most happy man is he who knows how to bring into relation the end and beginning of his life
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
"The most happy man is he who knows how to bring into relation the end and beginning of his life"
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, Writer
Small: He who enjoys doing and enjoys what he has done is happy
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
"He who enjoys doing and enjoys what he has done is happy"
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, Writer