The first secret of getting what you want is knowing what you want. — Arthur D. Hlavaty Copy Share Image
The secret of happiness is simply this... your happiness does NOT depend on getting what you want. — Michael Neill Copy Share Image
In this age of getting what you want and getting it now, the simple pleasure of browsing is often forgotten. — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
Not getting what you want either means you don't want it enough, or you have been dealing too long with the price… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
It's not getting what you want that's the hard part, it's deciding what you want. — Alexandra Potter Copy Share Image
Manners are a way of getting what you want without appearing to be an absolute swine. — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
There is a direct correlation between am increased sphere of comfort and getting what you want. — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
Joy is not the result of getting what you want; it is the way to get what you want. In the deepest… — Alan Cohen Copy Share Image
Satisfaction isn't so much getting what you want as wanting what you have. — David Myers Copy Share Image
But he did not understand the price. Mortals never do. They only see the prize, their heart's desire, their dream... But the… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The great secret of getting what you want from life is to know whay you want and believe you can have it.… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
Always remember that true happiness is not in getting what you want, but wanting what you already have. He who dies with… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
You can search the world over, but you won’t find happiness until you realize that happiness isn’t getting what you want. It’s… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
Getting what you want is just as difficult as not getting what you want. Because then you have to figure out what… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Getting what you want doesn't make you happy, growth makes you happy, raising your level of consciousness. The problem with most people,… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
Great negotiators never lose sight of what they are aiming at, which is not an agreement per se, but a desired outcome…Getting… — Robert Gallucci Copy Share Image
Happiness doesn't come from getting what you want. It doesn't come from within, either. Happiness comes from *between*--from finding the right relationship… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent. Any time you sincerely want to make… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
What I want to argue for is not that we should give up on our ideas of success, but that we should… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Instruction for life: Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk. When you lose, don't lose the lesson.… — H. Jackson Brown, Jr Copy Share Image
'Fantasy' is one of the fewer tracks where it's more literal than most of our things, but at the same time it's… — Lizzy Plapinger Copy Share Image
If you’re frustrated because you’re not getting what you want, stop for a second: Have you actually flat-out asked for it? If… — Sophia Amoruso Copy Share Image
I believe that the voices of fear, both from without and within, can only be dispelled by trusting the voice that comes… — Chuck Lorre Copy Share Image
With non-professionals, there's a lot of time you have to allocate to getting what you want with them, but also you cast… — Charles Burnett Copy Share Image
Morality is how you go about getting what you want without screwing anybody to get it. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
How is it wrong to put everything you have into getting what you want most in the world? — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
Happiness isn't about getting what you want all the time; it's about loving what you have. — Asher Roth Copy Share Image
... there are two ways of being unhappy. Not getting what you want is one. Getting what you want is the other. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“If you’re not looking for the right thing, you can’t be disappointed if you don’t get it.” — Kenneth Eade Copy Share Image
And by letting go of trying to control the uncontrollable...you ironically increase...the probability of getting what you want. — Michael Neill Copy Share Image
...there are two ways of being unhappy: One is not getting what you want, and the other is getting what you want. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Fear has only two causes: the thought of losing what you have or the thought of not getting what you want. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
It was so much easier when I didn't want anything. Not getting what you want can make you cruel. — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Sometimes, not getting what you want can be the most valuable experience of your entire life. — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Getting what you want is not nearly as important as giving what you have. — Tom Krause Copy Share Image
