Sentences with phrase «than happy people»

Unhappy people are less happy after marriage than happy people who marry.

People who reported the most psychological distress were two - thirds more likely than happy people to die during the various studies, which lasted for an average of about 8 years.

Not exact matches

«Korean people say they are really happy that they now know the fact that there are different styles of English and more than one British English.»

Active people are often happier and more cheerful than inactive people.

One study discovered that people who spent their money on experiences like trips and classes, rather than material items, were happier and more satisfied with how they spent their money.

In one experiment, people who were randomly assigned to give up Facebook for a week ended that time happier, less lonely, and less depressed than those who continued to use Facebook.

The pay at iiNet is not much higher than the minimum wage yet we have to be 100 % happy and courteous on the phone while we work through peoples problems day in and day out.

People are happy to spend their money when they see there's more value in having your product than in having their money.

So spending money on other people makes us happier than buying stuff for ourselves.

According to a study by Michael Norton of Harvard Business School and two colleagues from the University of British Columbia, the amount of money people earn has less influence on their happiness than how they spend it, and those who spend at least some of their money on others are happier than those who do not.

A 2011 study found that people who took a short walk outdoors returned feeling happier and more rested than people who walked indoors.

He said the most people who are denied boarding are happy about it because «the person who paid $ 200 is usually happy because they got a voucher» worth more than what they paid for their ticket.»

But there have been ample studies that show that the people with the most stuff aren't any happier than the rest of us.

I think that everything looks easier than it is and people are always only seeing the best, happiest moments.

People who enjoy a sincere connection with others online are happier than those fixated on image and marketing.

The very act of seeking new experiences also happens to be great for your mood, and people who are happy are magnetic and far more interesting to be around than downers.

«Any normal person would much rather be happy than rich.»

And responses showed that we self - employed folks are markedly happier than other working people.

Despite the fact people chose freely and presumably wanted to maximize their happiness, those who opted to think of a negative memory for more chocolate were significantly less happy than those who chose a positive memory for less chocolate.

In a way, Elite SEM was conceived as rebuttal to everything its founder and CEO Ben Kirshner found lacking in corporate America, where he met managers and executives more than happy to «slash and burn people left and right» in a bid to make more money for themselves.

While they might have high standards and big picture concerns, research shows that people with high IQs are actually more likely to be happy; data from the research showed that people with the highest IQs were much happier than those with the lowest IQs.

It's no wonder why people who are actively working tend to be happier and healthier than those who aren't.

Paired with a smart machine, you would be more effective and potentially less harmful to yourself — more people are going to die this year from «extreme selfies» than shark attacks — and even potentially happier, healthier and wealthier.

InPowered's CEO Payman Nilforoush explains, «Nothing makes a start up more productive than having happy people who love what they do!»

With some effort you can hire a perfectly competent person at $ 8 to $ 15 per hour and they'll be happy because it is more interesting work than flipping burgers.

After performing the same happiness - inducing activities, the people who signed up for the happiness study — the group Lyubomirsky saw as more «motivated» to become happier — gained more from the study than those who signed up for the other exercise.

Some things may not be your specific job and they may not be the best use of your time in some purely economic sense, but they just need to get done and it's important that people feel that you're more than happy and prepared to pitch in.

I'm probably happier than the average person could ever be.

Daily conversations became enjoyable, negotiations became easier and my network grew faster than ever - as people were happy to make favorable introductions to their contacts.

«But we also want to create an environment where people can be happy, which involves more than just sitting at your desk.»

How can people in poorer countries be happier than Americans?

Soon the people who went on a vacation are no happier than the people who didn't.

Late - nighters are not going to dig on this, but according to a University of Toronto study, early risers are happier and healthier than people who like to stay up late.

And most leaders know that people who are happier at work are at least 12 percent more productive than those who are not.

His data, which was compiled from 650,000 real time reports from more than 15,000 people, showed that people are significantly less happy when they let their minds wander, compared to when they focus on what they're currently doing, even if what they're doing is something mundane like commuting.

«And yet even when people are thinking about something neutral, they're still considerably less happy than when they're not mind - wandering at all.

Research does show that money is associated with greater happiness up to an income of about $ 75,000, but even after controlling for income, it turns out that people who want time more than they want money are happier.

I'm happy to just have responsive e-mail conversation rather than phone, skype, or in person.

One word that makes us happy: Progress [21:21] We grow because that helps us give more — share it with someone you love, it magnifies it [22:04] More excited about feeding one billion people than any material thing, so much more meaning when it's not just about you [22:19] The challenge is our brain: it's looking for what's wrong, because that helps you survive [22:30] Peak state = high energy, feel extraordinary, producing results is easy [22:46] Low energy state = say things and do things that hurt your relationship [23:39] Peak State = Beautiful state, Low - energy state = suffering state [24:08] Over achievers don't suffer, right?

... When people in their status updates use more positive words — or fewer negative words — then that day as a whole is counted as happier than usual.»

Most people overpay for their solar installation from solar companies who are more than happy to lend them the money and then over-charge for everything.

Jordan points to a quote by Montesquieu: «If we only wanted to be happy it would be easy; but we want to be happier than other people, which is almost always difficult, since we think them happier than they are.»

By the way religious people are also happier, and more generous than the non-religious.

«Not many people,» Elliott notes, «feel a moral duty to take part in these studies»» though, of course, we are more than happy to reap the benefits brought by new drugs.

I am happy that the writer had the choices that she did... She is also free to decide whether or not she is a Catholic... She however, took an available medication for a health problem... most Catholic facilities recognize such health problems and allow for that treatment... I am completly puzzled, though, that she would not want other Catholics to be able to choose differently than she did... for those people who wish to use contraceptive services and medication, options are open to them... I am not Catholic, did not grow up in a faith based family, and don't know whether a God exists or not... However, to leave a relgious group with no option but to contradict its own tenets is an attempt by those who don't believe in those tenents to mock them, certainly, but more to erode them... this seems the aim of many and when those folks operate from inside the government... that intrusion is an overreach of the govenrment...

But Lucas seems content to find his solace «in the music,» and he's happy as long as he can convince folks of one thing: «I want people to know I am more than a boy in a wheelchair.»

I was more ashamed of my Goodwill clothes than of not speaking English when I first came to America, because I knew that one day I would speak English well, but I did not know whether I would ever have what other people had — the material wealth that made them happy.

I think I'm too simple in my thinking that; if you don't like it, DO N'T WATCH... if you don't agree with it, DO N'T CHOOSE TO LIVE YOUR LIFE THAT WAY... Seems like a very simplistic way of thinking, but I have personal opinions on EVERYTHING, but I don't force others to live their lives according to my moral fiber... i don't judge people for living their lives the way that makes them happy... And i believe that IGNORANCE is the basis for INTOLERANCE... people are famous for HATING things that they don't understand... again, if it MORALLY offends you, don't read stories on things that you don't agree with, don't watch shows that portray choices that you don't agree with... The Brown family seems close knit, almost like extended family living under one roof... the kids work together and get along much better than a lot of «mainstream» households i see...

WE all know that ideas and truth mean more to Atheists than to religious people (who are happy with fairytales).

You should be quiet happy to prove it wrong... so get going... use your mouth for more than blaspheming the word of God and cursing and ridiculing those who believe differently and actually use it for good... you just might heal a person.