Shakira Quotes

She kind of reminds one of Helen. There's something very similar about Elizabeth Perkins.

I loved playing Shaun, he's not that different from me.

Joyfulness keeps the heart and face young. A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us.

One of my best friends is named David Leventhal, and it has always been a constant source of amusement to see how the similarity and differences play out in our lives.

I believe that a healthy body breeds a healthy mind. I am 74 years old now and my wife, Niso, is 38 years younger than me. She absolutely insists that I take regular exercise with her.

I think me and Mr. Dolph Lundgren look kind of alike.

It turns out that people who are more socially connected to family, to friends, to community, are happier, they're physically healthier, and they live longer than people who are less well connected.

Exercise and application produce order in our affairs, health of body, cheerfulness of mind, and these make us precious to our friends

The happier and more stress-free you are, the more people will want to be around you and the more your friends will respect you.

The like is not the friend of the like in as far as he is like; still the good may be the friend of the good in as far as he is good.

Mel: Does Bret's girlfriend look anything like me? Murray: A little, around the eyes. Mel: Oh yeah? Big eyes huh? Murray: Well... she's got eyes.

The mind is key. If anything should be considered a god, so to speak, it is the mind, not money. A healthy positive mind is the utmost priority. But if we were to reverse the order of these priorities, what would happen? I find it hard to imagine how a person with great wealth, bad health, no friends, and no peace of mind could feel even slightly happy.

Why do people spend their time being sad when they could be happy?

I couldn't just get up every day and be miserable and complain.

My best advice to anyone who wants to raise a happy, mentally healthy child is: Keep him or her as far away from a church as you can.

In my little world, I'm very protected 'cause I'm treated like the idiot I am by my buddies. But, a little bit outside that world, people sometimes expect heavy things from me. For a little time, I tried to appease and not disappoint people but in the end you're just going to kill yourself and fail if you're trying to give more than you are.

Our contemporary Western society, in spite of its material, intellectual and political progress, is increasingly less conducive to mental health, and tends to undermine the inner security, happiness, reason and the capacity for love in the individual; it tends to turn him into an automaton who pays for his human failure with increasing mental sickness, and with despair hidden under a frantic drive for work and so called pleasure.

If you don't mind being unhappy, what happens to the unhappiness?

I don't necessarily buy any key to the future of happiness, but I need a little place in the sun sometimes or I think I will die.

I think we're different, but we are very similar in a lot of ways, and we really complement each other in real life and on screen. Cameron [Diaz], for me, is like the teacher. And Kate's [Uptone] like my daughter. She's only five years older than my daughter, and so, I always wanted to protect her.

While I am sane I shall compare nothing to the joy of a friend.

I'm trying to be like, "Hey, dude, you're super happy, this is everything you've ever dreamed of - if you don't have somebody to hold hands with right now, everything's going to be OK, bro."

For every sad thing you think of, you should think of three happy things to chase it away.

Mental happiness is more important than physical comfort. Physical comfort comes from the material. But material facilities cannot provide you with peace of mind.

Gaiety is the soul's health; sadness is its poison.