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Related It’s like when you’re excited about a girl and you see a couple holding hands, and you feel so h... STEPHEN CHBOSKY The Board of Directors and I are pleased to recognize Peter's outstanding contribution to the succes... HARRY YOU We are pleased to close the books on 2004 following the painstaking review of almost five years of f... HARRY YOU Long-time viewing of Internet violence tend to change a person's temperament, making the person pron... YOU QUANXI If positive and healthy materials are absent, negative materials are sure to be dominant in the cybe... YOU QUANXI In a robust global business environment, our business units operated well in the first quarter. More... HARRY YOU Mankind are always happy for having been happy; so that, if you make them happy now, you make them h... SYDNEY SMITH Exercise is like an old friend: You may not be able to see that friend all the time, but you're ... BETHENNY FRANKEL And barefoot or first thing in the morning, I feel beautiful. Because I feel like me. I didn't alway... ANGELINA JOLIE If you force yourself to smile, within a couple minutes, you feel happy. DEAN NORRIS Little drops of rain Whisper of the pain Tears of love Lost in the days gone by. ROBERT PLANT "THANK YOU" There is no fear in the word LOVE! For LOVE does not know fear... PHILIP T. M. There is no fear in the word LOVE! For LOVE does not know fear... PHILIP T. M. You see, you closed your eyes. That was the difference. Sometimes you cannot believe what you see, y... MITCH ALBOM To have GOALS is like having FAITH, you know they exist, you know they are essential and you know th... MINA TADROS The most important trick to be happy is to realize that happiness is a choice that you make and a sk... TIMOTHY FERRISS There are certain outfits you have that make you feel good every time you wear them, and then there ... JENNY HAN This next song is about when you get your heart broken and you try your best to glue it back togethe... SARA QUIN All the books you’ve read have been read by other people. And all the songs you’ve loved have be... STEPHEN CHBOSKY At times you feel so happy you can fly over the moon and sometimes when you are sad you feel like cr... OLASOT Love doesn't give you very many choices. When you love someone, you just want to be with them. If th... ALYSHA SPEER Just be happy, and if you can't be happy, do things that make you happy. Or do nothing with the peop... ESTHER EARL If you have someone in your life that you are grateful for - someone to whom you want to write anoth... LISA JAKUB Success is when you see something, and you say, 'I want to do that,' and then you do it. It&... ALESSIA CARA If you like her, if she makes you happy, and if you feel like you know her---then don't let her go. NICHOLAS SPARKS People are so fearful about opening themselves up. All you want to do is to be able to connect with ... TONI COLLETTE You want to make those saves when the whole crowd is focused on you. I was happy to make them for th... ANTERO NIITTYMAKI It's very solemn. You don't want to look too happy. You don't want to show how happy you are because... RICK DUDLEY The key to sitcom success is miserable people. If you see a happy couple, it's just gone, like w... MATTHEW PERRY And all the books you've read have been read by other people. And all the songs you've loved have be... STEPHEN CHBOSKY When you have a baby, when you feel his love, you feel so at peace with the world. You just want to ... SHAKIRA Sometimes you cannot believe what you see, you have to believe what you feel. And if you are ever go... MITCH ALBOM How do you make people do the best work? You make them feel comfortable, so you can feel comfortable... ROBERT KNEPPER Too often, when you are close to people in power, you're trying to make them happy; you're t... DAN PINK Happiness is a decision and so as Love. If you decide to be happy then you're happy. If you decide t... ANN MARIE AGUILAR They only make you so happy when they are about to take something from you KHALED HOSSEINI You could look at someone from a distance, love them in your imagination, and see in them everything... OUSSAMA HEDHLI Having all that - the fame and adulation and women and all that stuff they talk about - doesn't ... DAVID CASSIDY You want people to feel something when you tell a story,whether they feel happy or whether they feel... HARRY DEAN STANTON I was happy but happy is an adult word. You don't have to ask a child about happy, you see it. They ... JEANETTE WINTERSON A couple of times in your life, it happens like that. You meet a stranger, and all you know is that ... LISA KLEYPAS A Friend Someone You're happy to see, Who's happy to see you. Someone You l... NANCY J. CAVANAUGH You could look at someone from a distance, love them in your imagination, and see in them everything... OUSSAMA HEDHLI When you have children, you realize how easy it is to not see them fully, and perhaps miss all those... JON KABAT-ZINN Act happy, feel happy, be happy, without a reason in the world. Then you can love, and do what you w... DAN MILLMAN When you love people, you are curious about who they are, what they think, and how they feel. You wa... VIRONIKA TUGALEVA When you love people, you are curious about who they are, what they think, and how they feel. You wa... VIRONIKA TUGALEVA If there’s one thing you learn from me, after hearing about just under one year of my life can it ... R.J. SEELEY I just want you to know that where ever life takes you, I'll always be happy for you as long as its ... JONATHAN ANTHONY BURKETT Do you know what it’s like to like someone so much you can’t stand it and know that they’ll ne... JENNY HAN When you are happy, so happy you have no sense of needing Him, so happy that you are tempted to feel... C.S. LEWIS The secret to a happy marriage is if you can be at peace with someone within four walls, if you are ... BRUCE FORSYTH People like to say love is unconditional, but it's not, and even if it was unconditional, it's still... KATJA MILLAY You’re paid a lot and you’re not happy, so the first thing you do is buy stuff that you don’t ... DOUGLAS ADAMS I guess what I’m saying is that this all feels very familiar. But it’s not mine to be familiar a... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Previously, as I went through life, I was in full belief of the concept of "blending" (I was fully c... C. JOYBELL C. Be open to the realization that who you were before and who you are now are two different people, an... STEPHEN RICHARDS Not because you know someone's name means you know their story. And not because someone's always hap... CADIR LAMPE If you can learn to love yourself and all the flaws, you can love other people so much better. And t... KRISTIN CHENOWETH You deserve a great life. I want to see you become unreasonably happy. And you can. And you will. HILL HARPER Logically, if you grow up here and you are open minded, you go to college and never come back. If yo... G. P. CHING I’m going to start from the beginning. All I ask is that you don’t interrupt and you silently pr... JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT You must be uncomfortable when those around you are unhappy; when you ease their discomfort, you are... ATHARVA VEDA The first duty to children is to make them happy, If you have not made them so, you have wronged the... CHARLES BUXTON The first duty to children is to make them happy. If you have not made them so, you have wronged the... CHARLES BUXTON You must be uncomfortable when those around you are unhappy; when you ease their discomfort, you are... ATHARVA VEDA Sometimes it’s like people are a million times more beautiful to you in your mind. It’s like you... JENNY HAN Sometimes it seems the harder you try to hold onto something or someone the more it wants to get awa... HENRY ROLLINS You know a trillion times more about art than me. But I’ve learned that it isn’t necessary to kn... TOM ROBBINS If you wait for a cake to be given to you so you will be happy- then you will be happy when someone ... C. JOYBELL C. Happy campers you have been, happy campers you are, and happy campers you will always be. J. DANFORTH QUAYLE Players are people who feed upon the ego you build for them putting them on a pedestal that they are... MARLAN RICO LEE Is that a stake, Bones, or are you just happy with my new dress?” “In this case, it... JEANIENE FROST Giving back, doing motivational speeches and stuff like that, that's always made me feel good. I... KEKE PALMER Act as if you were already happy and that will tend to make you happy DALE CARNEGIE When you look around, what do you see?
If you have faith, every thing is a miracle and every one is ... JOHN B. BEJO Not being able to save somebody's life and then having a dog you can care for and is always there fo... ASHLEY PERRY You’d have a list of notes of things that the player did and they’d want you to do it that way i... MICHAEL HOLLEY You don't have to be part of a couple to be happy, you know. PHYLLIS REYNOLDS NAYLOR If you are happy, you will find everything or everyone happy around you and how to make yourself hap... SUPERNA BATHEJA I know that some people shy away from what I say. They think it is too blunt, but when you don't... MISSY ELLIOTT The trick is that as long as you know who you are and what makes you happy, it doesn't matter how ot... WENDY MASS When you see someone smile, does it naturally make you want to smile back? When you are irritable, d... SUSAN C. YOUNG The free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it - basically because you feel good, very good,... CHARLES BUKOWSKI If you want to be happy now, love now; if you want to be happy later, love later; but if you want to... MATSHONA DHLIWAYO Tell me what you feel in your room when the full moon is shining in upon you and your lamp is dying ... HENRI FREDERIC AMIEL Tell me what you feel in your room when the full moon is shining in upon you and your lamp is dying ... HENRI FREDERIC AMIEL No matter what as an artist that's always what you want to do, you want to connect to the audien... NAIMA ADEDAPO Being cool is when you win, you don't get too happy; and when you lose, you don't get too ma... ICE T Do what makes you feel like you belong. Be with whoever fills that void and makes you seem like no o... HAPPY FBI You start out happy that you have no hips or boobs. All of a sudden you get them, and it feels slopp... CINDY CRAWFORD If you’re trapped in a cage, you don’t want to start being grateful for the protection of the ba... BETH KEMPTON Pamela, I’m in love with you. Yeah, it’s that bad. You’re so beautiful to me. Shut up! Lemme t... LOUIS C.K. You need to know what you want in life. There are no lean times, no points to reach, nowhere to get ... ANIL GUPTA For what it’s worth... it’s never too late, or in my case too early, to be whoever you want to b... F. SCOTT FITZGERALD If you’re not happy, then something is wrong. A person comes into the world as a happy being, yet ... LEIGH HERSHKOVICH Stories surge up out of nowhere, and if they feel compelling, you follow them. You let them unfold i... PAUL AUSTER Being an introvert doesn’t mean you’re shy. It means you enjoy being alone. Not just enjoy it—... AMY SCHUMER Do you know what is the most frustrating thing in this world? It is not having someone to return to ... OUSSAMA HEDHLI Do you know what is the most frustrating thing in this world? It is not having someone to return to ... OUSSAMA HEDHLI
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STEPHEN CHBOSKY I was looking at the photographs and I started thinking that there was a time when these weren't mem... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I can't think again. Not ever again. I don't know if you've ever felt like that. That you wanted to ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I don't want to be just another thing mary elizabeth is in charge of STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybewe'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I just think it's bad when a boy looks at a girl and thinks that the way he sees her is better than ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Then, I turned around and walked to my room and closed my door and put my head under my pillow and l... STEPHEN CHBOSKY He says when you're smoking a cigarette with someone, and you have a lighter, you should light their... STEPHEN CHBOSKY calls her beautiful, but she cannot hear... STEPHEN CHBOSKY They are all my favourites. All of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY Do you enjoy holidays with your family? I don't mean your mom and dad family, but your uncle and aun... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Every time I see this one particular movie star on a magazine, I can't help but feel terribly sorry ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I'm trying not to think about it too much because that makes it worse. It's kind of like when you lo... STEPHEN CHBOSKY And even if she says no, and really means yes, then quite frankly she's playing games and isn't wort... STEPHEN CHBOSKY That's when Sam grabbed my hand. "I love this song!" She led me to the dance floor. And she started ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY So, if this does end up being my last letter, please believe that things are good with me, and even ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I guess what I’m saying is that this all feels very familiar. But it’s not mine to be familiar a... STEPHEN CHBOSKY They just knew. And I think that's all you can ever ask from a friend. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I had an amazing feeling when i finally held the tape in my hand. I just thought to myself that in t... STEPHEN CHBOSKY But Mary Elizabeth felt different. She kept saying it was an "articulate" film. So "articulate." And... STEPHEN CHBOSKY You ever think Charlie, that our group is the same as any other group like a football team? And the ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY When I was done reading the poem, everyone was quiet. A very sad quiet. But the amazing thing was th... STEPHEN CHBOSKY It's okay to feel things. And be who you are about them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY Quiero tanto a mi madre... No me importa si es cursi decirlo. Creo que en mi próximo cumpleaños vo... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I just wish that God or my parents or Sam or my sister or someone would just tell me what's wrong wi... STEPHEN CHBOSKY When we were all getting ready to leave, I walked up to my grandfather and gave him a hug and kiss o... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I spent all night working on it, and I hope Patrick likes it as much as I do. Especially the second ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I guess when you see somebody in the hallway or on the field or something, it's nice to know that th... STEPHEN CHBOSKY My dad said I did the right thing. I hope I did, but it's hard to tell sometimes. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I just want you to know that you're very special... and the only reason I'm telling you is that I do... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Creo que la idea es que cada hombre o mujer tiene que vivir su propia vida y luego decidir si la com... STEPHEN CHBOSKY [...] tenho de ouvir Mary Elizabeth falar sem parar de todas as coisas importantes que ela me mostra... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Y estaba realmente allí. Y eso fue suficiente para hacerme sentir infinito. STEPHEN CHBOSKY Tal vez sea bueno poner las cosas en perspectiva, pero a veces, creo que la única perspectiva es re... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Bill said I was 'developing' at a rapid pace and gave me a different kind of book as a 'reward'. It'... STEPHEN CHBOSKY E quando eu disse a ela que já os tinha lido, ela me fez umas perguntas muito longas, que na verdad... STEPHEN CHBOSKY It was the kind of kiss I could never tell my friends about out loud. It was the kind of kiss that m... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I remembered this one time that I never told anybody about. The time we were walking. Just the three... STEPHEN CHBOSKY So, I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I sat down and tried to write a story. "Ian MacArthur is a wonderful sweet fellow who wea... STEPHEN CHBOSKY The thing is, some girls think they can actually change guys. And what’s funny is that if they act... STEPHEN CHBOSKY people who try to control situations all the time are afraid that if they don't, nothing will work o... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I’m so sorry that I wasted your time because you really do mean a lot to me and I hope you have a ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY there is this one photograph... that is just beautiful. it would be impossible to describe how beaut... STEPHEN CHBOSKY we are all supposed to think of reasons to live. STEPHEN CHBOSKY just be yourself STEPHEN CHBOSKY Charlie, don’t you get it? I can’t feel that. It’s sweet and everything, but it’s like you... STEPHEN CHBOSKY When to stopped wishing things wouldn't fall apart, you'd stop suffering when they did. STEPHEN CHBOSKY The fact that one of these ladies was my mom made me particularly sad because my mom is beautiful. A... STEPHEN CHBOSKY