Quotes Tagged "happy"

In pursuit of happiness, smart people often end up dumbing down themselves.

Stay away from conflictive, negative people that pull you down, because they contaminate your energy and impede your progress. Search for people who look at the world with optimism, that inspire you, make you happy and provide peace of mind.

Talking about someone who makes you happy actually makes you happy.

I’d rather be miserable loving you than happy with anyone else.

You don’t have to be happy to smile.

If you want to be happy, do not dwell in the past, do not worry about the future, focus on living fully in the present.

Happy is the soul that has a friend. Happier is the soul that trusts in the truth of the heart of a friend. Happiest is the soul that knows the solemnity of friendship and honours its laws.

If we live our lives looking for the excitement and exhilaration that change can bring, we will be much happier than when we are eventually forced to accept it anyways.

The devil's happy when the critics run you off.

Who’s happy? Happy is just what people think they are when they can’t find anything to bitch about.

The happiness of love is in action; its test is what one is willing to do for others.

Happiness doesn't have to be chased...it merely has to be chosen.

People, he thought, were as hungry for a sight of joy as he had always been--for a moment's relief from that gray load of suffering which seemed so inexplicable and unnecessary. He had never been able to understand why men should be unhappy.

Helping others is the secret sauce to a happy life.

Those who wish to sing always find a song.

Don't show a friend your gift, or your bag of money if you still want to maintain your relationship, but if nay, go on, and all you'll see is hate and jealousy, and you'll fight with him in the street like a dog and all you'll feel is regret.

When you let go of control and commit yourself to happiness, it is so easy to offer compassion and forgiveness. This propels you from the past, into the present. People that are negative, spend so much time trying to control situations and blame others for their problems. Committing yourself to staying positive is a daily mantra that states, “I have control over how I plan to react, feel, think and believe in the present. No one guides the tone of my life, except me!

so many thoughts, my kvothe. you know too much to be happy.

Happy are those who evolve from within.

Sometimes you just have to jump in a mud puddle because it's there. Never get so old that you forget about having fun.