Life is too short not to celebrate nice moments!

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.

Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.

I don’t have many sad days.

I don’t have to chase extraordinary moments to find happiness – it’s right in front of me if I’m paying attention and practicing gratitude.

Happiness is within the reach of everyone, rich or poor. Yet comparatively few people are happy. I believe the reason for this is that the majority don’t recognize happiness even when it is within their grasp.

I made a commitment to completely cut out drinking and anything that might hamper me from getting my mind and body together. And the floodgates of goodness have opened upon me – spiritually and financially.

We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.

Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles.

Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.

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.

Our lifelong certainties about the world can be demolished in a single second.

Happiness can exist only in acceptance.

It may be, it just may be, that life as we know it with its humanity is more unique than many have thought.

All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.

Every secret of a writer’s soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind is written large in his works.

If you’re in a workplace you don’t like right now, be encouraged because God will use it for your good. Think about it this way: He wants you to be a light in the darkness – and He’s putting His confidence in you!

You always have to remember that if you say something negative, it’s going to come back to haunt you.

Death to me means nothing as long as I can die fast.

Good is positive. Evil is merely privative, not absolute: it is like cold, which is the privation of heat. All evil is so much death or nonentity. Benevolence is absolute and real. So much benevolence as a man hath, so much life hath he.

I still live, I still think: I still have to live, for I still have to think.

To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.

Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.

The future is called ‚perhaps‘, which is the only possible thing to call the future. And the important thing is not to allow that to scare you.

To be honest, I never really considered myself to be too much of an actress. So, whenever I get the chance to do music, I’m always, like, just in it. It’s like, ‚Oh my God, I finally get to do this. I’m so happy.‘

The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.

Allow children to be happy in their own way, for what better way will they find?

As a vulnerability researcher, the greatest barrier I see is our low tolerance for vulnerability. We’re almost afraid to be happy. We feel like it’s inviting disaster.

Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying.

What I love best in life is new starts.

I just want to live happily ever after, every now and then.

Life is a progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.

Don’t part with your illusions. When they are gone, you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.

Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.

Apart from life, a strong constitution, and an abiding connection to the Thembu royal house, the only thing my father bestowed upon me at birth was a name, Rolihlahla.

Life comes with many challenges. The ones that should not scare us are the ones we can take on and take control of.

The only happiness a brave person ever troubles themselves in asking about, is happiness enough to get their work done.

I’ve been fortunate to have had the life I had prior to Hollywood. I wasn’t starving; I was going to eat the next day.

Jesus lived a life that was full of joy and contradictions and fights, you know? If they were to paint a picture of Jesus without contradictions, the gospels would be fake, but the contradictions are a sign of authenticity.

Until you have formed the habit of looking for the good instead of the bad there is in others, you will be neither successful nor happy.

If you cannot concentrate, you are not so happy.

Life is better when people are working, happy, and spending money.

As a child of God, I am greater than anything that can happen to me.

Whoever is happy will make others happy too.

Try and leave this world a little better than you found it, and when your turn comes to die, you can die happy in feeling that at any rate, you have not wasted your time but have done your best.

Human beings will be happier – not when they cure cancer or get to Mars or eliminate racial prejudice or flush Lake Erie but when they find ways to inhabit primitive communities again. That’s my utopia.

You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.

The greatest of follies is to sacrifice health for any other kind of happiness.

The only really happy folk are married women and single men.

‚Happiness‘ is a pointless goal.

Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.

A good thing to remember is somebody’s got it a lot worse than we do.

Youth is to all the glad season of life; but often only by what it hopes, not by what it attains, or what it escapes.

Death is one moment, and life is so many of them.

When I see myself as an old woman, I just think about being happy. And hopefully, I’ll still be fly.

The world is like a grand staircase, some are going up and some are going down.

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.

Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.

Every possession and every happiness is but lent by chance for an uncertain time, and may therefore be demanded back the next hour.

Take care to sell your horse before he dies. The art of life is passing losses on.

Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.