Quotes About Happiness

Because the stores worked, franchisees wanted to build more stores. If your model works, folks who are happy with it will buy out the ones who aren't happy.

So the storm passed and every one was happy.

I always talk about Meredith and Derrick from 'Grey's Anatomy,' and I loved them the most when they sort of opened and closed each episode with them in bed, happy with each other, and you didn't need to insert extra conflict into them, because there was plenty of conflict in the show. So they were this port in the storm of conflict.

Our cinema has evolved in last 60 years because we have made people happy through our films. The main purpose of our storyline is to spread happiness. Our cinema has an emotional connect.

I started 'Storyline' after I'd accomplished all my goals and still wasn't happy. I'd become a 'New York Times' bestselling author, which was my goal from high school, and yet I was less happy after accomplishing my goals than I was before.

All I wanted was to be straight so my parents could be happy. They never, never, never knew.

All I wanted was to be straight so my parents could be happy.

I was an only child and I had a mother and father who were just - there wasn't a straight man in the house, and I mean that in a very nice way. They were fun, and we would laugh a lot.

There was never any strain, because it becomes a strain only if you don't love what you are doing. I loved every moment of making these films.

It sounds strange to say, but someone's bad luck is sometimes the happiness of the other.

There is a strange reluctance on the part of most people to admit they enjoy life.

Money is a strange thing. It ranks with love as our greatest source of joy, and with death as our greatest source of anxiety.

Smile at a stranger. See what happens.

A guy stopped me in the street the other day as I was skipping and singing to myself while walking with my son, Hudson who was also dancing along. I didn't even realize I was doing it, it was just happening, and that made me smile. It rubs off on Hudson and it even rubbed off on a total stranger.

Being on 'Whitney' is a job, but stand-up is my life. I could never stop. There's an art to it. I love having strangers laugh with me, so as long as I can continue doing that, I'll be happy. Working on a show and collectively sharing ideas with a cast is great, but stand-up is my first love.

I can only point out a curious fact. Year after year the Nobel Awards bring a moment of happiness not only to the recipients, not only to colleagues and friends of the recipients, but even to strangers.

Year after year, the Nobel Awards bring a moment of happiness not only to the recipients, not only to colleagues and friends of the recipients, but even to strangers.

Pain is inevitable, but misery is optional. We cannot avoid pain, but we can avoid joy.

There is much more to life than what gets measured in accounts. Even economists know that.

People are persuaded to spend money we don't have, on things we don't need, to create impressions that won't last, on people we don't care about.

because being with you makes perfect sense

Just to see you smile I'd do anything that you wanted me to. When all is said and done I'd never count the cost, cause it's worth all that's lost just to see you smile.

What wonderful minds we have, even though they don't seem to get us anywhere, or make us happy.

She felt either apathy or hostility toward almost everyone, and she was happy that way.