Happy Thing Quotes
15 quotes by 13 authors
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I suffer from Irish-Catholic guilt. Guilt is a good reality check. It keeps that ‘do what makes you happy’ thing in check.
— Edward Burns
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It is a happy thing that there is no royal road to poetry. The world should know by this time that one cannot reach Parnassus…
— Gerard Manley Hopkins
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As tennis players, we work and we sacrifice many things. To lose, that's not a happy thing - I mean sure, I was disappointed. You…
— Bjorn Borg
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Tis a happy thing To be the father unto many sons.
— William Shakespeare
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Life is a happy thing, a festival to be enjoyed rather than a drudgery to be endured.
— Luci Swindoll
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It is a happy thing that time quells the longings of vengeance and hushes the promptings of rage and aversion. I had left this woman…
— Charlotte Bronte
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The secret was a hole in the middle of me that every happy thing fell into.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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But suppose the endlessly dead were to wake in us some emblem: they might point to the catkins hanging from the empty hazel trees, or…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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You are born with the yearning arrow, my Glynna, though you are not yet fully aware of it. It is not a happy thing to…
— Isobelle Carmody
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Being proposed to all is very nice and all that sort of thing, but it isn’t at all a happy thing when you have to…
— Bram Stoker
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Scoring well on tests is the sort of happy thing that gets the school district the greenbacks they crave. Understanding and appreciating the material are…
— Libba Bray
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...we're in English class, which for most of us is an excruciating exercise in staying awake through the great classics of literature. These works-- groundbreaking,…
— Libba Bray
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The sun just touched the morning; The morning, happy thing, Supposed that he had come to dwell, And life would be all spring.
— Emily Dickinson
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A hug's a happy thing while a shrug's so often destructive.
— Malcolm Forbes
Who Wrote These Happy Thing Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 15 Happy Thing Quotes as follows: