Hank Green Quotes

I'm happy to sacrifice a big pay cheque for my happiness, if that's not too corny a thing to say. It's probably more naive than mature to say that, maybe, but that's how I feel.

Choose satisfaction over salary. Better to be happy with little than miserable with much.

Happiness and success in life are not the result of what we have, but rather of how we live. What we do with the things we have makes the biggest difference in the quality of life.

There are lots of things I could have done for the money, but I've made a great living doing the things I want to do.

The way I live now is that I only write, which means that I'm very poor but very happy. Everything in my life is the way I want it to be.

It's not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.

I think 'having it all' is a phrase I don't particularly like. You need to have what you want. 'All' seems to me to be an imposed list, an imposed definition by society of what 'all' is supposed to be.

Always leave enough time in your life to do something that makes you happy, satisfied, even joyous. That has more of an effect on economic well-being than any other single factor.

I don't think I'll be playing again. I'm very content and happy, doing the types of things I haven't gotten to do, be a father.

I don't make decisions based on money.

Our principles are the springs of our actions. Our actions, the springs of our happiness or misery. Too much care, therefore, cannot be taken in forming our principles.

I don't think you are truly successful unless you are a happy person and are happy with your life. I know many people who are professionally successful but miserable.

Feelings are above money.

I'm not gonna change my principles. I'm not gonna change anything just to make money.

To be happy. That's the only reason I made the decision to come to L.A. It's not only about football; it's more about life.

In the end, the important thing is that you decide where you will be happy and where you can do well, to show that as well as being footballers, we are people.

I always do what makes me happy - it doesn't make sense to live life unhappily.

I already have success. I had it a long time ago. It's nothing to do with my music. Music is secondary, at this point. The good stuff is really good, but I have success because I'm at peace and I'm a good person in my everyday life and that's important.

I don't care about truth. I want some happiness.

I remember telling my friends I wish I had stayed in school and they didn't understand: "You've got all this money and everything you want." But it wasn't about the money. It was about how I felt right then.

It's more important to be happy than well-dressed.

Happiness is more important than money any day.

Satisfaction comes from the inside out, so people keep gravitating from things externally to try to fill something - get a man to complete them, get money to complete them, get a job to complete them and still find themselves frustrated.

There's a big difference between being a loner and being lonely. I'm far from lonely. My day is full of things I enjoy, starting with my show. Any time my work is going well and I have a relationship with a woman that's pretty solid, that does it for me.

Throughout my life, I've learned to make choices that make me happy and make sense for me. Even my husband is happier when I'm happy.