Top 1200 Happy Being Single Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

I was always single-minded, never thinking about what was being said or written about me.

If I seem happy to you . . . You could never say anything that would please me more. For men are made for happiness, and anyone who is completely happy has a right to say to himself, 'I am doing God's will on earth.' All the righteous, all the saints, all the holy martyrs were happy.

Food is about being happy - at a table, thats probably where we spend most of our happiest hours.

When you've seen a lot of bad stuff and just want to enjoy your life and be happy and have your kids happy and have your friends happy, you just have a value system where it raises the bar on what's important.

Adjusting and evolving as a player and not being stuck in a certain way, I'm happy for those things.

I no longer have the fear of being alone. It's cool to find out that you don't need a boyfriend to be happy.

Happy is the house that shelters a friend! It might well be built, like a festal bower or arch, to entertain him a single day. Happier, if he know the solemnity of that relation, and honor its law! He offers himself a candidate for that covenant comes up, like an Olympian, to the great games, where the first- born of the world are the competitors.

We should laugh before being happy, for fear of dying without having laughed.

I’d learned that my mother was a badass in disguise. She was Van Helsing in an apron and heels, and—at least for the time being—I couldn’t think of a single thing cooler than that.

The point of life is not to be married or single - it is to be. We are human beings, or humans being. It does not matter so much what lifestyle we choose - it's what we make of the opportunities to grow, that counts.

Being single doesn't mean your weak. It means your strong enough to wait for what you deserve.

I think being sublimely happy is the only thing I could ever hope for in life.

The greatest difficulty we have faced is the neocolonial way of thinking that exists in this country. We were colonized by a country, France, that left us with certain habits. For us, being successful in life, being happy, meant trying to live as they do in France, like the richest of the French.

On all the walls, wherever walls exist, I will inscribe this eternal indictment of Christianity--I have letters to make even blindmen see.... I call Christianity the single great curse, the single great innermost depravity, the single great instinct of revenge, for which no means is poisonous, secretive, subterranean, small enough--I call it mankind's single immortal blemish.... And we reckon time from the dies nefastus with which this calamity arose--following Christianity's first day!--Why not following its last day, instead?--Following today?--Transvaluation of all values!

Striving to make music that empowers people as opposed to making them feel like they're being beaten down every single day is so important.

Most people would rather be certain they're miserable, than risk being happy.

I spent a great deal of my life being ignored. I was always very happy that way. Being ignored is a great privilege. That is how I think I learned to see what others do not see and to react to situations differently. I simply looked at the world, not really prepared for anything.

Meditation is enjoying oneself, just sitting silently doing nothing: happy, joyous without any reason, because all reasons come from outside. You meet a beautiful woman and you are happy, or you meet a beautiful man and you are happy - but the meditator is simply happy. His happiness has no reason from the outside world; his happiness wells up within himself.

The single most important factor to getting rich is getting started, not being the smartest person in the room.

That makes me very happy as a human being to know what I'm doing is an inspiration to people.

Would I work in Scotland again? Of course I would. I loved every single second of being there.

Had it not been for the groundswell of support by the people of India, we would not have seen such a huge exercise of demonetisation bounce off without a single riot or a single law and order issue.

I do have big ambitions, but I think we all do. I just want to keep working hard and being happy.

Life is full of its disappointments, and I suppose the art of being happy is to disguise them as illusions.

There's some benefit to being happy in your life. Of looking around and saying, 'This is mine.'

Being happy doesn't mean that everything is perfect. It means that you've decided to look beyond the imperfections.

So many people think being single is the end of something, but it's really a beginning - a good beginning.

I feel a responsibility to my fan base. But it's great. I'm most fulfilled and happy when I'm being creative.

I worried that people wouldn't like me. Now I try not to worry and focus on being happy.

I don't think I realised how stressed I was, being a single parent. It was really, really stressful. It's not easy on anybody.

How happy can you be when you think every action and thought is being monitored by a judgmental ghost ?

This relaxation is the space in which happiness grows, and again I repeat: for no reason at all. It is not that you are happy because of something. You are simply happy. Happiness is your nature. Unhappiness is something nurtured, you have learned it. Every credit goes to you for all your misery, but for happiness, you cannot have any credit. It is natural. You were born happy. You were happy in your mother's womb.

Don't live to be unhappy, live to be happy. If you live to be happy you'll find the things that make you happy. And as you do that you find that sharing with others makes you much happier than taking from them.

These two are the parts. The inner silence - the silence so deep that there is no vibration in your being. You are, but there are no waves. You are just a pool without waves, not a single wave arises. The whole being silent, still. Inside, at the center, silence, and on the periphery, celebration and laughter. And only silence can laugh, because only silence can understand the cosmic joke.

When mother is happy, family is happy. When family is happy, nation is happy.

As a human being, you find a way to survive, moment by moment, every single day of your life.

Being a single mother in the late 1950s was a very shocking thing - and dreadful thing - for people.

I love being a parent, and when I'm gone even 2 1/2 days for a tournament, I'm forcing Janna to be a single parent.

I love that my fans are cool with me being lovey-dovey about my wife rather than pretending that I'm single and trying to act all sexy onstage.

God will cease to be God, if he brought into being a single person with the hall-mark of inferiority.

For the future, be true to yourself. If you're gonna be influenced by someone be influenced by them. Don't cop them so much that you're a clone. No one wants to deal with a clone. There's not that much more substance in being a clone, but definitely be influenced by people...take what you can from that and sculpt it into your own situation. In doing so, you'll be happy and I think your people will be happy listening to what you do.

I can't tell you how much I enjoy being single. I am enjoying it every moment, every second.

If you're doing what you love, then that's what matters. I am happy, and I am happy where I am. If things go downhill, then I move on to the next, and that's what makes me happy.

I spent a great deal of my life being ignored. I was always very happy that way.

It's all about being happy with your life and having fun. At least that's what works for me.

If being the lightning rod that started the Tea Party is what's written on my tombstone, I'll be very happy.

The other day I read that last year 58 million tourists came to New York ... where a puny eight million people are trying to live. Unless they own a hotel chain, I don't think a single one of these eight million people are happy about this.

I think it's nice when everyone's happy. I'm that kind of person. But then sometimes you have people that are never happy, which also happened to me a little bit, people that always find ways to complain about everything. But if they're never happy, that's the way they are.

The best thing about being on the road in general is just playing every single night in front of people that are genuinely fans of your music.

There must be a happy medium somewhere between being totally informed and blissfully unaware.

I just love diving around in goal. Being able to do it for my country is amazing and I remind myself of it every single time I pull on an England shirt.

Marriage is a walk in the park compared to being a single mother or father. I'll take that walk later.

Sometimes our thoughts turn back toward a corner in a forest, or the end of a bank, or an orchard powdered with flowers, seen but a single time on some happy day, yet remaining in our hearts and leaving in soul and body an unappeased desire which is not to be forgotten, a feeling that we have just rubbed elbows with happiness.

It's hard for these athletes to stay healthy. They are constantly being bombarded with unhealthy advertising. Peer pressure can override the body's demand for health. Being healthy goes beyond 'not being sick' (where all lab reports indicate health), to feeling optimistic, energetic, strong and happy with their bodies. Teaching them to take charge of their bodies is a job of coaching. Help them gain discipline in conditioning, nutrition and attitude/emotional control.

Some people there are who, being grown; forget the horrible task of learning to read. It is perhaps the greatest single effort that the human undertakes, and he must do it as a child.

Being happy in a relationship isn't the be all and end all to feeling confident, but it definitely gives it another dimension.

I'm very happy being me, although sometimes I'd love to be a bird so that I could fly.

It is not possible to sin enough to be happy. It isn't possible to buy enough to be happy, or to entertain or indulge or pamper ourselves enough to be happy. It is not possible to hide enough or run far enough away from trials and troubles to be happy. Happiness and joy come only when we are living up to who we are... I have never met anyone who was happier because he was immoral, or because he was addicted to something, or because he was dishonest and compromised his integrity.

You cannot be happy unless you are serving the truth of your being, however that service looks.

If we lose the ability in question for a single moment only, we are immediately being hijacked by an aggressive little "Think me!" and our mind begins to wander.