Meditation has made me happy, loving, and peaceful-but not every single moment of the day. I still have good times and bad, joy and sorrow. Now I can accept setbacks more easily, with less sense of disappointment and personal failure, because meditation has taught me how to cope with the profound truth that everything changes all the time.
Few sensible authors are happy discussing the creative process--it is, after all, black magic.
Somewhere in the rain, there will always be an abandoned dog that prevents you from being happy.
If one's bowels move, one is happy, and if they don't move, one is unhappy. That is all there is to it.
I just really want to do stand-up and act in stuff that I like. And do stuff that makes me really happy.
I'm always happy for people when I see God blessing them the way he's blessed me.
I don't know, I just want to be happy. I could be in a hole somewhere. Or I could completely lose it and be some hippy living in the woods with my dad.
A happy family is but an earlier heaven.
You're happy when you leave your concerns to the side and when you experience a pure moment of joy with friends.
I have known lots of millionaires who were not happy men; they had not got all they wanted and therefore had failed to find success in life. A Singalese proverb says: "He who is happy is rich, but it does not follow that he who is rich is happy. " The really rich man is the man who has fewest wants.
If I am still doing what I'm doing and I still have respect in this town, haven't done anything completely and utterly stupid, then I'll be happy with myself.
The time-honored bread-sauce of the happy ending.
Michael Caine is so happy. Happy and healthy. I think he enjoys life. I think he's 82 now, and I have no clue if I'll be working at that age.
There are people who can do all fine and heroic things but one - keep from telling their happiness to the unhappy.
Happiness will never come to those who fail to appreciate what they already have.
I am sorry about the person who is not truly excited about his job. He will not only never truly be happy there, but he won't achieve anything great.
I was so happy when I went to Rome and I saw that the Romans eat them too, the squash blossoms. [. . . ] No wonder I like the Italians!
Those who have never known the deep intimacy and the intense companionship of happy mutual love have missed the best thing that life has to give.
I want you to be happy, and him to be happy. And yet when you walk that aisle to meet him and join yourselves forever you will walk an invisible path of the shards of my heart Tessa. I would give over my own life for either of yours.
If people I've never met or don't know say that what I've written or done or said means anything to them, then I'm happy to take it at face value, for once. It cheers me up.