130 Just Want To Be Happy Quotes

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Famous Just Want To Be Happy Quotes

Live and let live. I want to be happy and be loved...that's all. — Katrina Kaif

If you want to be happy, be. - Leo Tolstoy

If you want to be happy, be. — Leo Tolstoy

My ambition is to be happy. - Penelope Cruz

My ambition is to be happy. — Penelope Cruz

I want you to be.... happy. - Nicholas Sparks

I want you to be.... happy. — Nicholas Sparks

I never wanted to be rich or successful or famous. I just wanted to be happy and have fun. — Donna Leon

I realize I'm not different. I want what everyone wants. I want what they all want. I want all the things. I just want to be happy. — Hannah

Do you want to be right or happy? — Michael Easter

The challenge is we all want to be with someone who makes us happy, when what we need to do is be someone who makes us happy. — Jay Shetty

I don’t want to be happy. I just want to change the world. — Aaron Swartz

What everyone wants from life is continuous and genuine happiness. - Baruch Spinoza

What everyone wants from life is continuous and genuine happiness. — Baruch Spinoza

Life is too short to be anything but happy. — Joe Rogan

Be happy with what you have. Be excited about what you want. — Alan Cohen

Whoever is happy will make others happy too. - Anne Frank

Whoever is happy will make others happy too. — Anne Frank

Be completely true to yourself and you'll be happy. — Christian Louboutin

I want you to be happy...to laugh, smile and rejoice in order that others may be made happy by you. — Abdu'l-Bahá

Short Just Want To Be Happy Quotes

  • Whatever you decide to do, make sure it makes you happy — Paulo Coelho
  • Be happy. It's one way of being wise. — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
  • Keep da money, cars, fame, and jewelry, and jus give me all the happiness – I’ll be good forever. — 21 Savage
  • The ultimate goal of all goals is to be happy. If you want to be happy make someone else happy. — Deepak Chopra
  • The most important thing is to enjoy your life - to be happy - it's all that matters. — Audrey Hepburn
  • Be happy, but never satisfied. — Bruce Lee
  • Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy. — Guillaume Apollinaire
  • He who wants to be happy must stay at home — Greek Proverbs
  • Make someone happy, Make just one someone happy, And you will be happy, too. — Jimmy Durante
  • Of course, I want to be number one. But being happy and healthy is the most important thing. — Venus Williams

Just Want To Be Happy Image Quotes

Just want to be happy quote When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to
When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down "happy". They told me I didn't understand the assignment, and I told them they didn't understand life

When You Just Want To Be Happy Quotes

If you want to be happy, you have to be happy on purpose. When you wake up, you can't just wait to see what kind of day you'll have. You have to decide what kind of day you'll have. — Joel Osteen

When you have something in life that you want to accomplish greatly, you have to be willing to give up your happiness…I’ve lost all my sensitivity as far as being embarrassed, being shy, you just have to lose that. — Mike Tyson

It's hard to find peace with your thighs, but when they chafe, try to be grateful for them. Your thighs let you run and get you where you want to go. I have not just thigh peace but thigh happiness, and it begins with thigh gratitude. — Margaret Cho

Just want to be happy quote If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or objects.
If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or objects.

I'm happy that I get to work with people that I enjoy being around. It's really cool when people understand and want to help your vision and are like rooting for you. I just, I love them a lot. — Melanie Martinez

When a man sees you are happy with him but you can be just as happy having nothing to do with him, that’s when he won’t want to leave your side. When you are happy, you are sexy. — Sherry Argov

If you have a little sensibility or a heart, you have all the reason to be depressed once in a while. But the depression is like a motor for creation. I need a little bit of depression, a bit of acid in my stomach, to be able to create. When I'm happy, I just want to dance. — Marjane Satrapi

Just want to be happy quote Be happy with what you have while working for what you want.
Be happy with what you have while working for what you want.

I want just to be happy and peaceful. And that's not always the case when you're married. — Olivier Martinez

We All Just Want To Be Happy Quotes

You were everything, everything that I wanted. We were meant to be, supposed to be, but we lost it. And all of the memories, so close to me, just fade away. All this time you were pretending. So much for my happy ending. — Avril Lavigne

We are all the same and we all want the same things: the right to be happy, to be just who we want to be and to love who we want to love. — Beyonce Knowles

So I'm very happy if my words can ever inspire or empower someone who considers themselves an oppressed minority. We are all the same and we all want the same things: the right to be happy, to be just who we want to be and to love who we want to love. — Beyonce Knowles

Just want to be happy quote Learn how to be happy with what you have while you pursue all that you want.
Learn how to be happy with what you have while you pursue all that you want.

What if life could be this way? Only the happy parts, none of the terrible, not even the mildly unpleasant. What if we could just cut out the bad and keep the good? This is what I want to do with Violet - give her only the good, keep away the bad, so that good is all we ever have around us. — Jennifer Niven

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

I Just Want To Be Happy And Loved Quotes

I think it's a mistake if people just fall in love and think that that's the only thing you need to keep you happy. There's a lot more to being with someone than just love. — Sarah Michelle Gellar

I want to get more comfortable being uncomfortable. I want to get more confident being uncertain. I don't want to shrink back just because something isn't easy. I want to push back, and make more room in the area between I can't and I can. — Kristin Armstrong

Tomorrow, I am fifty-two years old. And I want to say unequivocally that I am very happy to be alive, that being alive is better than being dead. And if I have just one wish it is this: that you work with all your might and love with all your heart and never lose hope and never give up. — Betsy Lerner

Just want to be happy quote If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone.
If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone.

It's never been an issue for me - I don't want to go on a diet, I don't want to eat a Caesar salad with no dressing, why would I do that? I ain't got time for this, just be happy and don't be stupid. If I've got a boyfriend and he loves my body then I'm not worried. — Adele

If I feel love, I just want to feel more love. And if I feel a bit of peace, I want to feel more peace. But I don't really have any great ambitions. I feel very happy. I've got a lot of good friends. I just want it to be better and more of it, really. — George Harrison

I just want you to be happy. If that’s with me or with someone else or with nobody. I just want you to be happy. — John Green

Just want to be happy quote If you want to find happiness, find gratitude.
If you want to find happiness, find gratitude.

I'd love to have a lifetime career. If you look at people like Bob Dylan or Neil Young, people who have been there forever and who still make relevant music that people want to listen to - that would be amazing. I hope to be able to do that. But above all else, I feel like I just want to be happy. — Jim James

I don't spend my time perusing message boards to find out what people think about me or if people think my songs are good or if people love that lyric or this or that. I just want to be happy with it myself - and if other people like it, that's great. — Ben Gibbard

I Just Want To Be Happy Quotes

If you want happiness for a year, inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else. — Confucius

I'm a very comfortable and happy-go-lucky old man. I never wanted to be great, because I'd just get worried. — Tom T. Hall

I just want to be happy. You know what I’m saying? I just want to be happy, and I want to be able to make somebody else happy. — Puff Daddy

Just want to be happy quote If you are happy happiness will come to you, because happiness wants to go where happiness is
If you are happy happiness will come to you, because happiness wants to go where happiness is

I just do not hang around anybody that I don't want to be with. Period. For me, that's been a blessing, and I can stay positive. I hang around people who are happy, who are growing, who want to learn, who don't mind saying sorry or thank you... and [are] having a fun time. — John Assaraf

I just want to be happy. And I find that people that have the least in life are sometimes the happiest. And I don't have the least in life. I have enough in life. And I won't sacrifice my health for that. — John Moffitt

I'll never be happy. I believe I'll die alone. I would want it that way. I've been a loner all my life with my secrets and my pain. I'm really lost, but I'm trying to find myself. I'm really a sad, pathetic case. My whole life has been a waste. I've been a failure. I just want to escape. — Mike Tyson

Just want to be happy quote Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're
Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it

I don't want to know what they think of me - there's always going to be someone who won't like it and that'll just upset me. So, if I'm happy with it, it just matters if I've done my little vision. — Evanna Lynch

I almost once wanted to publish a self help book saying, 'How To Be Happy, by Stephen Fry: Guaranteed Success'. And people buy this huge book and it's all blank pages, and the first page would just say, 'Stop feeling sorry for yourself--and you will be happy.' — Stephen Fry

I’m just a person who wants to be honest and do good, make people happy and give them the greatest sense of escapism through the talent God has given me. That’s where my heart is, that’s all I want to do. Just let me share and give, put a smile on people’s faces and make their hearts feel happy. — Michael Jackson

Every single day I want you to be happy and full of joy, just like you make me happy by just passing through my mind. — Donna White

Want To Be Happy Quotes

If you want to be sad, no one in the world can make you happy. But if you make up your mind to be happy, no one and nothing on earth can take that happiness from you. — Paramahansa Yogananda

To be kind to all, to like many and love a few, to be needed and wanted by those we love, is certainly the nearest we can come to happiness. — Mary, Queen of Scots

If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes. — Andrew Carnegie

Just want to be happy quote I dont want a perfect life, i want a happy life
I dont want a perfect life, i want a happy life

You know it's love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you're not part of their happiness. — Julia Roberts

The average person is either a weakling, or just a happy person who wants to get along, or thinks being tough is having big muscles and strutting around town and having a good-looking girlfriend. — Alex Jones

People hate you for 1 of 3 reasons. 1) They hate themselves 2) They want to be you 3) They see you as a threat When you love yourself you are incapable of hating anyone no matter what they've done. — Tony Gaskins

Just want to be happy quote Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get.
Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get.

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion. — Dalai Lama

I'm not upset when a person wants to move around, because I want everybody to be happy and I don't want nobody to feel like I'm holding them in a situation they shouldn't be in. — Pimp C

I think the saddest people always try their hardest to make people happy because they know what it's like to feel absolutely worthless and they don't want anyone else to feel like that. — Robin Williams

I think it's so foolish for people to want to be happy. Happy is so momentary--you're happy for an instant and then you start thinking again. Interest is the most important thing in life; happiness is temporary, but interest is continuous. — Georgia O'Keeffe

I Want To Be Happy Quotes

I do not want India to be an economic superpower. I want India to be a happy country. — J. R. D. Tata

When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life. — John Lennon

If I was on a march at the moment I would be saying to everyone: 'Be honest with each other. Admit there are limitless possibilities in relationships, and love as many people as you can in whatever way you want, and get rid of your inhibitions, and we'll all be happy. — Ian Mckellen

Just want to be happy quote Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get.
Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get.

When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down happy. — John Lennon

We are built to be happy, strong and healthy. I fear not to live. We have everything to live up to our dreams. You have everything to achieve that, and in a very short period of time you can get all the tools to manifest who you want to be. — Wim Hof

I like joy; I want to be joyous; I want to have fun on the set; I want to wear beautiful clothes and look pretty. I want to smile and I want to make people laugh. And that's all I want. I like it. I like being happy. I want to make others happy. — Doris Day

I think what I want Disneyland to be most of all is a happy place... — Walt Disney

I try to have reasonably happy endings because I would hate any child to be cast down in gloom and despair; I want to show them you can find a way out of it. — Jacqueline Wilson

I would be happy not even being a supermodel. Being able to get a taste of everything that I want a taste of makes me happy. — Summer Altice

I don't care what you do to me, but I don't want you to hurt me. I've had enough hurt already in my life. More than enough. Now I want to be happy. — Haruki Murakami

Trying To Be Happy Quotes

The way to happiness: Keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, expect little, give much. Scatter sunshine, forget self, think of others. Try this for a week and you will be surprised. — Norman Vincent Peale

Don't you quit. You keep walking, you keep trying, there is help and happiness ahead. Some blessings come soon. Some come late. Some don't come until heaven. But for those who embrace the gospel of Jesus Christ, they come. It will be alright in the end. Trust God and believe in Good Things to Come. — Jeffrey R. Holland

Try to learn to breathe deeply, really to taste food when you eat, and when you sleep, really to sleep. Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. — Ernest Hemingway

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. — Thomas Sankara

Today, as we wish each other a Happy New Year, let us determine to be more sincere, compassionate, warm-hearted human beings, trying to make our world a more equal place. That way we'll actually make it a happy year. — Dalai Lama

When people see you do alright, then you start winning their hearts. It's not going to come easy, though. It doesn't matter how many people you do right, you're still going to be hated by so many others. You can't live your life trying to make everybody happy. — Cam Newton

You have to be doing something you enjoy. That is a definition of happiness: Complete use of one's faculties along lines leading to excellence in a life affording them scope. It applies to women as well as to men. We can't all reach it, but we can try to reach it to some degree. — Jackie Kennedy

Happiness is like being cool, the harder you try the less it’s going to happen. So stop trying. Start living. — Mark Manson

By looking at the suffering when I went out to India, I saw how people had nothing and were still trying to be happy. — Jay Shetty

You can't blend in when you were born to stand out. — R. J. Palacio

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More Just Want To Be Happy Quotes

Whether we like it or not, we have all been born into this world as part of one great human family. Rich or poor, educated or uneducated, belonging to one nation or another, to one religion or another, adhering to this ideology or that, ultimately each of is just a human being like everyone else. We all desire happiness and do not want suffering. — Dalai Lama

I don't need a boyfriend to be happy. If I meet someone and I want to be with him, then I will be. I'm very confident in being single until I find someone who I'm extremely crazy about and who I want to devote my time and love to. Until then, I will just be on my own and I am totally fine with that. — Nina Dobrev

But even in her laughter there was something missing. She never seemed to be truly happy; she just seemed to be passing time while she waited for something else. She was tired of just existing; she wanted to live. — Cecelia Ahern

You need to learn how to select your thoughts just the same way you select your clothes every day. This is a power you can cultivate. If you want to control things in your life so bad, work on the mind. That's the only thing you should be trying to control. — Elizabeth Gilbert

If you have the ability to desire it, the Universe has the ability to deliver it. You've just got to line up with what you want, which means— be as happy as you can be as often as you can be there, and let everything else take care of itself. — Esther Hicks

I'm lonely. What kind of loneliness? Every kind. I feel disconnected. Abandoned. As always. Repetition. So what, my love? So what? At first, I just wanted to run away. Now I have no where else to run to, nothing to run from. I don't belong anywhere, I don't want to go anywhere, I just want to be happy. — Daul Kim

You cannot be healthy and happy without discipline. If you want to measure the level of happiness in your life, just measure the level of discipline in your life. You will never have more happiness than you have discipline. — Matthew Kelly

Just be honest and true to yourself. If your friends around you love you, they'll wish you the best and want only what's going to make you happy. — Meagan Good

I want to get just as many people ready for Heaven as I can. Hell is a place where there is 'weeping and gnashing of teeth'; Heaven is a place of joy, happiness and no tears . . . Being a soul winner is greater than being a preacher or a great doctor or a great dentist or a great businessman. Let's get people ready for Heaven. — Lee Roberson

If you really want to be happy, don't just go for the money. Go for the relationship that lasts. Go for things of greater value. — Tony Meloto

I know who I am supposed to be with. Im just waiting until the time is right. I know what i want. I want to be so sure of everything in my life and be so good on my own that someone just comes in to compliment it. I want somebody who is happy. I dont want to meet someone who needs me. I want someone who is good on his own. — Amanda Bynes

You cannot be with someone just because you don’t want to hurt him. You have your own happiness to think about. — Melissa de la Cruz

My mom, she wasn't like a baseball mother who knew everything about the game. She just wanted me to be happy with what I was doing. — David Ortiz

It wasn't about being happy or unhappy. I just didn't want to be me anymore. — Sarah Dessen

I want you to be happy, you're my best friend. But it's so hard to let you go now with all that could have been. I'll always have the memories. She'll always have you. Fate has a way of changing just when you don't want it to. Throw away the chains, let love fly away. Till love comes again, I'll be okay. — Amanda Marshall

It makes me happy that people recognise me and want to click pictures with me. But sometimes, I want to be a common person. I want to go to a coffee shop and just chill. I miss driving my car with the windows rolled down. — Sonam Kapoor

I wanted to be a baseball player, naturally, but I wasn't good enough. I didn't know what I was going to do with my life. I just had a kind of energy, I was a fairly happy kid. — Al Pacino

Think of your moods as a thermometer that takes the temperature of your life, if you just want to be happy all the time, it's like wanting to break your thermometer. — Robert Biswas-Diener

People who grow rich almost always improve their sex life. More people want to have sex with them. That's just the way human beings work. Money is power. Power is an aphrodisiac. Money did not make me happy. But it definitely improved my sex life. — Felix Dennis

I just want to be healthy and happy. I don't want to hurt anybody or make them mad. If that's a philosophy then that's my philosophy. — Chad Michael Murray

It's a very painful, eye-opening experience to realize, "Wait a minute, my dad actually doesn't want me to be successful because he's not happy." Whether you call it misery loves company, it's not like parents are bad people. It's a human trait. It's just a thing. — Gary Vaynerchuk

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