It was a myth that's often perpetuated at commencement that holds that only hope and promise lie beyond the halls of academe. Don't worry, be happy. Everything is fine.
Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.
When you're in love, you're so happy that you want to tell people about it. But now I have to censor myself. You need to protect the happiness you have.
I realised that you can go through times of extreme happiness, but if that happiness is not coming from a deeply rooted place, you will also be going through extreme lows of sadness.
Happiness lies in moments, and while you have it, you're not even aware; only afterwards do you know you were happy.
The pursuit of happiness, which American citizens are obliged to undertake, tends to involve them in trying to perpetuate the moods, tastes and aptitudes of youth.
Leibniz dedicated his life to efforts to educate people to understand that true happiness is found by locating their identity in benefitting mankind and their posterity.
Success does not mean happiness. Check out any celebrity magazine to look for examples to disabuse you of thinking that being beautiful, successful or rich will make you happy.
Happiness is nothing but temporary moments here and there - and I love those. But I would be bored out of my mind if I were happy all the time.
The destination is a happy life, an accomplished life that doesn't end with death but with eternal life.
Let no man be called happy before his death. Till then, he is not happy, only lucky.
It is better that some should be unhappy rather than that none should be happy, which would be the case in a general state of equality.
A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy dare live.
I've had a fantastic life so far; I'm lucky. I'd like the great role that changes everything, but at the moment, what's important is being happy in myself.
I hope to live long and be happy. But I'd like to be remembered as somebody who did good rather than mischief.
I never wanted to be rich or successful or famous. I just wanted to be happy and have fun.
The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be.
One of the things that I am happy about in my life as an artist is that I am not considered a Hispanic artist.
I married a woman who is much better than me, I'm very fortunate to be with her and I know I'll be happy with her the rest of my life.
This is the first time in my life I've ever been happy, not completely happy, but happier than I've ever been.
Some people are going to be happy with my decision, some people aren't... But I must live my life.
