Quotes About Happiness

I know it's corny, but laughter is a two-way gift, and hearing people laugh just warms me through and through.

I do think 'All Is by My Side' is the type of film I'm the most happiest.

I got to a point where I was completely typecast, and I knew I was paying my dues, and I was happy to do so because I knew that's what had to happen, and I loved acting. But I would never go back.

I do the 'Rickey Smiley Morning Show' every morning now, which is also another blessing, because then I also do the 'Rickey Smiley for Real' show on TV One, so I'm having all little types of platforms to showcase my music, and I'm very happy about that because music is my passion.

I don't think I'll be playing again. I'm very content and happy, doing the types of things I haven't gotten to do, be a father.

You see, there are many types of wealth and money is only one of them. I have different wealths, like the wealth of my health.

Your typical business just measures the metrics that have to do with the profitability of the business one way or another. But you can have metrics that measure employee happiness and the morale. You can also do direct customer surveys; you can track it over time. You can do supplier satisfaction scores as well.

We tend to think that employment is employment, and we don't ask the question: is this rewarding employment? Research establishes pretty clearly that typical notions of happiness - that more is better - really don't correspond to the way people think and feel.

To give pain is the tyranny; to make happy, the true empire of beauty.

I don't think I could be happy as an actor if there was a tyrant on the set.

People want to be happy, so they don't want to feel as though they're mired in this world of ugliness. I think that if people can recognize that you can actually help and change that ugliness, then you'll feel a lot better about yourself as well, and that does create a certain amount of happiness.

Music is about truth, and truth contains the ugliness and the dark and evil and hate and sadness as well as the happiness and beauty and everything in between. Having all those extremes is itself a satisfying, positive thing.

I really feel sorry for people who think things like soap dishes or mirrors or Coke bottles are ugly, because they're surrounded by things like that all day long, and it must make them miserable.

All I want in life is to pet my dog and cat. After that, all I want to do is post photos of them. Mostly because they're the cutest things ever, but also because I don't have to worry about how ugly I look in the photo.

There's never an ugly bubble.

Corporations take the humanity out of trade - they take the happiness out and replace it with something that is ugly.

On the good days, my mother would haul out the ukulele and we'd sit around the kitchen table - it was a cardboard table with a linoleum top - and sing.

There's something about the ukulele that just makes you smile. It makes you let your guard down. It brings out the child in all of us.

I love music, and playing ukulele and singing makes me really happy.

This might sound slightly ridiculous but I play the ukulele for at least an hour a day and I find something really blissful about it.

It is the ultimate luxury to combine passion and contribution. It's also a very clear path to happiness.

Yes, it is one of my ultimate aims - it is the ultimate sense of football: to make the people happy, to let them live some emotions that you usually can't get.

I am a big fan of cosy. I get very excited by a roaring fire and even a perfectly made cup of tea. And being married really is the ultimate in cosy, so I couldn't be more content.

The big thing I've discovered, the big secret, is that it's all about how happy you are. It's the ultimate thing. People forget your flaws and imperfections if they see you're happy.