“If you wait for the perfect moment when all is safe and assured, it may never arrive. Mountains will not be climbed, races won, or lasting happiness achieved.”

“It is the people who can do nothing who find nothing to do, and the secret to happiness in this world is not only to be useful, but to be forever elevating one's uses.”

“If this is a cover your ass and it costs me a lot of money, I am not gonna be happy. I'm worried. You know that the market is dropping now.”

“We are happy because we think this is a group that the federation can work with, unlike some of the other administrations in the past with whom we experienced friction.”

“I am so happy for him that he has this opportunity at Lakeview, because he deserves it. He's great with the kids and has a wonderful demeanor.”

“I'm really proud of the way all our guys wrestled this weekend. The seniors really wrestled well. I'm really happy for the guys that advanced.”

“This resolution speaks on the principles of what the United States believes in ? the freedom to practice religion. I am very happy that this item passed in San Francisco.”

“I was prepared to get the record, and I am disappointed, though I am happy with winning and the time. I'll get (the record) next time.”

“You'd always be happy if it was growing. ... I'm really pleased we did as well as we did when you consider the weather factors and economy.”

“This is too important to fail, because it is holding a nation's--holding a people's--culture in my hands, ... My litmus test will be, Would my ancestors be happy?”