--- title: "13 I want you to be happy Quotes by 13 authors" description: "Browse 13 I want you to be happy quotes by 13 authors. Discover the best I want you to be happy sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/795/nicholas-sparks-93_happiness_i-want-you-to-be-happy-486683_486683.jpg" --- > [I want you to be… happy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicholas-sparks/i-want-you-to-be-happy/) [Nicholas Sparks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicholas-sparks/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/795/nicholas-sparks-93_happiness_i-want-you-to-be-happy-486683_486683.jpg) > [If God came in and said, I want you to be happy for the rest of your life, what would you do?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bernie-siegel/if-god-came-in-and-said-i-want-you-to-be-happy-for-the-rest-of-your/) [Bernie Siegel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bernie-siegel/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/174/bernie-siegel-2465_dream_if-god-came-in-and-said-i-want-you-to-be_1669488.jpg) > [Everybody has something, that one thing they must do to feel happy. I think this is yours, and I want you to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ilona-andrews/everybody-has-something-that-one-thing-they-must-do-to-feel-happy-i/) [Ilona Andrews](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ilona-andrews/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/66c/ilona-andrews-150_feel_everybody-has-something-that-one-thing-t_1346355.jpg) > [If you want happiness for a year, inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/confucius/if-you-want-happiness-for-a-year-inherit-a-fortune-if-you-want/) [Confucius](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/confucius/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c36/confucius-164_always-be-happy_if-you-want-happiness-for-a-year-inherit_553941.jpg) > [Every single day I want you to be happy and full of joy, just like you make me happy by just passing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donna-white/every-single-day-i-want-you-to-be-happy-and-full-of-joy-just-like-you/) [Donna White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donna-white/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5ef/donna-white-233459_every-single-day_every-single-day-i-want-you-to-be-happy_782410.jpg) > [I want you to be happy...to laugh, smile and rejoice in order that others may be made happy by you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abdu-l-bah/i-want-you-to-be-happy-to-laugh-smile-and-rejoice-in-order-that/) [Abdu'l-Bahá](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abdu-l-bah/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/730/abdu-l-bah-4472_baha_i-want-you-to-be-happy-to-laugh-smile-an_3044002.png) > [I want him to be happy. And I want you to be happy, too. Even if you can only find that happiness…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-j-watson/i-want-him-to-be-happy-and-i-want-you-to-be-happy-too-even-if-you-can/) [S.J. Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-j-watson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fc8/s-j-watson-14624_happiness_i-want-him-to-be-happy-and-i-want-you-to_2630013.png) > [Well. Like I said, I dont want to fight anymore. I dont want us to hate each other. And ... well ...…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/well-like-i-said-i-dont-want-to-fight-anymore-i-dont-want-us-to-hate/) [Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/76e/richelle-mead-46_eye_well-like-i-said-i-dont-want-to-fight-an_1178780.jpg) > [I want you to be happy, and him to be happy. And yet when you walk that aisle to meet him and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/i-want-you-to-be-happy-and-him-to-be-happy-and-yet-when-you-walk-that-2/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ee/cassandra-clare-9_forever_i-want-you-to-be-happy-and-him-to-be-hap_1928516.jpg) > [I'm only saying I want you to be happy. I hate your being unhappy. I don't mind anything you do that makes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/graham-greene/i-m-only-saying-i-want-you-to-be-happy-i-hate-your-being-unhappy-i/) [Graham Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/graham-greene/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/326/graham-greene-441_bed_i-m-only-saying-i-want-you-to-be-happy-i_2592872.jpg) > [I don't care about anything but you, and that's enough for the present. I want you to be happy--not to think of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-james/i-don-t-care-about-anything-but-you-and-that-s-enough-for-the-present/) [Henry James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-james/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fd4/henry-james-417_care_i-don-t-care-about-anything-but-you-and_544699.png) > [I want you to be happy, you're my best friend. But it's so hard to let you go now with all that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-marshall/i-want-you-to-be-happy-you-re-my-best-friend-but-it-s-so-hard-to-let/) [Amanda Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amanda-marshall/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a9d/amanda-marshall-29853_best-friend_i-want-you-to-be-happy-you-re-my-best-fr_2733456.jpg) > [I can find only three kinds of business in the universe: mine, yours and God's. Much of our stress comes from mentally…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/byron-katie/i-can-find-only-three-kinds-of-business-in-the-universe-mine-yours/) [Byron Katie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/byron-katie/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/67f/byron-katie-553_business_i-can-find-only-three-kinds-of-business_2579649.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/i-want-you-to-be-happy/#itemlist", "name": "I want you to be happy Quotes", "numberOfItems": 13, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I want you to be… happy.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Nicholas Sparks" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicholas-sparks/i-want-you-to-be-happy/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/795/nicholas-sparks-93_happiness_i-want-you-to-be-happy-486683_486683.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/795/nicholas-sparks-93_happiness_i-want-you-to-be-happy-486683_486683.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/795/nicholas-sparks-93_happiness_i-want-you-to-be-happy-486683_486683.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I want you to be… happy.” — Nicholas Sparks", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "If God came in and said, I want you to be happy for the rest of your life, what would you do?", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Bernie Siegel" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bernie-siegel/if-god-came-in-and-said-i-want-you-to-be-happy-for-the-rest-of-your/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/174/bernie-siegel-2465_dream_if-god-came-in-and-said-i-want-you-to-be_1669488.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/174/bernie-siegel-2465_dream_if-god-came-in-and-said-i-want-you-to-be_1669488.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/174/bernie-siegel-2465_dream_if-god-came-in-and-said-i-want-you-to-be_1669488.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“If God came in and said, I want you to be happy for the rest of your life, what would you do?” — Bernie Siegel", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Everybody has something, that one thing they must do to feel happy. 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I want you to be happy", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Richelle Mead" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/well-like-i-said-i-dont-want-to-fight-anymore-i-dont-want-us-to-hate/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/76e/richelle-mead-46_eye_well-like-i-said-i-dont-want-to-fight-an_1178780.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/76e/richelle-mead-46_eye_well-like-i-said-i-dont-want-to-fight-an_1178780.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/76e/richelle-mead-46_eye_well-like-i-said-i-dont-want-to-fight-an_1178780.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Well. Like I said, I dont want to fight anymore. I dont want us to hate each other. And ... well ... I…” — Richelle Mead", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 9, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I want you to be happy, and him to be happy. And yet when you walk that aisle to meet him and join yourselves forever you will walk an invisible path of the shards of my heart Tessa. I would give over my own life for either of yours.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Cassandra Clare" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/i-want-you-to-be-happy-and-him-to-be-happy-and-yet-when-you-walk-that-2/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ee/cassandra-clare-9_forever_i-want-you-to-be-happy-and-him-to-be-hap_1928516.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ee/cassandra-clare-9_forever_i-want-you-to-be-happy-and-him-to-be-hap_1928516.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ee/cassandra-clare-9_forever_i-want-you-to-be-happy-and-him-to-be-hap_1928516.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I want you to be happy, and him to be happy. 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I want you to be happy, that's all.\" You'd make my bed for me?\" Perhaps.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Graham Greene" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/graham-greene/i-m-only-saying-i-want-you-to-be-happy-i-hate-your-being-unhappy-i/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/326/graham-greene-441_bed_i-m-only-saying-i-want-you-to-be-happy-i_2592872.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/326/graham-greene-441_bed_i-m-only-saying-i-want-you-to-be-happy-i_2592872.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/326/graham-greene-441_bed_i-m-only-saying-i-want-you-to-be-happy-i_2592872.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I'm only saying I want you to be happy. I hate your being unhappy. 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That's not the deepest thing; there's something deeper.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Henry James" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-james/i-don-t-care-about-anything-but-you-and-that-s-enough-for-the-present/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fd4/henry-james-417_care_i-don-t-care-about-anything-but-you-and_544699.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fd4/henry-james-417_care_i-don-t-care-about-anything-but-you-and_544699.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fd4/henry-james-417_care_i-don-t-care-about-anything-but-you-and_544699.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I don't care about anything but you, and that's enough for the present. I want you to be happy--not to think…” — Henry James", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 12, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "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.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Amanda Marshall" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-marshall/i-want-you-to-be-happy-you-re-my-best-friend-but-it-s-so-hard-to-let/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a9d/amanda-marshall-29853_best-friend_i-want-you-to-be-happy-you-re-my-best-fr_2733456.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a9d/amanda-marshall-29853_best-friend_i-want-you-to-be-happy-you-re-my-best-fr_2733456.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a9d/amanda-marshall-29853_best-friend_i-want-you-to-be-happy-you-re-my-best-fr_2733456.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I want you to be happy, you're my best friend. 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