"When I get sad I stop being sad and be AWESOME instead. True story!"
- Barney Stinson
About this Quote
This quote comes from the tv series "How I Met Your Mother", and it is a catchphrase of the character Barney Stinson, played by star Neil Patrick Harris. Barney Stinson is known for his over-the-top habits, womanizing propensities, and his unabashed self-confidence in himself.
The quote "When I get unfortunate I stop being unfortunate and be AWESOME rather. True story!" becomes part of Barney's philosophy on life. He believes that no matter how bad things may appear, one can constantly select to change their mood and point of view. To Barney, being "awesome" suggests welcoming life, having fun, and not taking oneself too seriously.
This quote has become popular amongst fans of the program and is frequently used as a motivation for those who deal with unfavorable emotions. It motivates individuals to be more positive, outgoing, and positive, no matter what life tosses at them.
This quote is written / told by Barney Stinson somewhere between March 26, 1975 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Movie. The author also have 10 other quotes.
"It was a dream come true performing with her and just being on the same record. So in my eyes, she was the epitome of a great voice and for us to share together was awesome"
"I updated my grilling app, iGrill, today and it now has Facebook integration that lets you see what other people are grilling right now around the world. Awesome"
"We worship an awesome God in the Blue States, and we don't like federal agents poking around our libraries in the Red States. We coach Little League in the Blue States and have gay friends in the Red States"
"What was important to me was entertaining the audience, and whether that meant winning, losing, singing, or whatever it was on the live show we were doing every week, which was awesome, I was game for it"
"I love making people laugh and feel good, and that's awesome and special for me to be able to do that, but there really is nothing like kicking ass whether it's on a major scale, or whether it's in more of a dramatic fashion. Being physical and taking care of business the old-fashioned way is something that I love doing"