Billy Boyd Quotes

I made up my mind several years ago that I had worked very hard to get to where I am in life and that I was only going to do things that are fun and exciting.

My life is exactly the way it needs to be.

I'm having the life that I kind of hoped I might have one time, you know? I do feel like I have a place here. And, at least, I deserve it, as much as anybody else, hopefully.

The only thing that I am ambitious about is to live a good life. Full stop.

I generally try and have great days, because I feel very lucky to be doing what I'm doing.

I'm having a great life, and I want to go on having one.

Success isn't measured by money or power or social rank. Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace.

Success is important only to the extent that it puts one in a position to do more things one likes to do.

At this particular time, I probably am more comfortable with myself. Just now I'm having a lovely time.

I study a lot of philosophy. I want to be an example of how to enjoy this success, and that's exactly what I've done. I've enjoyed every moment.

Life is always full of challenges. I believe you're never happy unless you're consistently making challenges for yourself.

I'm happy with the person I become.

I'm just cruising, doing me, having a good time and focusing on getting better.

It has taken all of my 20s and most of my 30s to get to this point where I am very happy with who I am.

I have worked hard to become happy. It was a real struggle.

I really like my life right now. I have friends around me all the time. I’ve started painting more. I’ve been working out a lot. I’ve started to really take pride in being strong. I love the album I made. I love that I moved to New York. So in terms of being happy, I’ve never been closer to that.

How could I expect more from the universe when I didn't appreciate what I already had?

I'm not a masochist. I'm simply into trying to enjoy what I do, because otherwise there's no point.

If you don't embrace who you are and accept who you are, you won't be able to live a happy life.

It's a helluva start, being able to recognize what makes you happy.

I'm at peace with myself and where I am. In the past, I was always looking to see how everybody else was doing. I wasn't competitive, I was comparative. I just wanted to be where everybody else was. Now I've gotten to an age when I am not comparing anymore.

To keep the edge, you just keep doing something new. I'm not gonna say that working is easy, but while I'm doing it, I'm just a happy little moron - that's how my girlfriend describes me. The fact that nothing might happen with those things is not the point. The point is, I'm doing new things, and I have a good feeling in my soul.

A solid sense of self will help a person to lead a full and happy life.

Well there are two things: Number one is, make sure you always enjoy yourself, because when you enjoy yourself, you'll learn, you'll want more information, you'll push yourself.

Relentless, repetitive self talk is what changes our self-image.