Until you can be happy, you can't facilitate happiness for anybody else.

— Wendy Raquel Robinson

We're constantly striving for success, fame and comfort when all we really need to be happy is someone or something to be enthusiastic about.

— H. Jackson Brown

What is happiness other than a negotiation between reality and your dreams? It's understanding that you give up something for something else. I feel like that's been how I've been trying to be happy, although in my DNA there's more of a depressed person.

— Mark Ruffalo

What's revolting is the body-positivity movement. What's revolting is this idea now that you can tell women they'll be happy and healthy at any size. Why? Because it tells women that you can be fat, and you can be unattractive, and you can be happy anyway. That's a lie.

— Milo Yiannopoulos

You can be happy where you are.

— Joel Osteen

You hear horror stories about scary mothers who just want their kids to be famous. I could be waitressing in a restaurant, and my mum would be happy as long as I was happy.

— Maisie Williams

You know, God has a plan for me, and I'm going to follow in his footsteps and just rejoice and be happy.

— Gabby Douglas

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

You must try to generate happiness within yourself. If you aren't happy in one place, chances are you won't be happy anyplace.

— Ernie Banks

You want to please society. You want to be happy. Furthermore, you want to be well liked. Furthermore, you want to be held in high esteem and be respected. These are real things. You want respect from your peers, respect from your loved ones; you want to be looked up to for your achievements and your accomplishments. All of this requires conformity in some form or another.

— Thomas Jane