Jamie Hince Quotes

I can't get caught up in the negative because that destroys you.

Your sanity is harder to get back than money or contacts. You are the magic. You are the art. You can't lose that.

You have all the tools right now to make this day, this moment, happy. The best of these tools is love.

Be as happy as you want to be in a world gone mad. Be as safe as you want to be in a world that is afraid of everything. Be as healthy as you want to be in a world that is mostly sick. Don't let the statistics that someone else created affect you.

In my life I've gone through a lot of really hard times. I went through depression and had so many challenges that I overcame. And I overcame because I just decided to be happy.

The way we can allow ourselves to do what we need to, no matter what others may say or do, is to choose love and defy fear.

I believe in pink. I believe that laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe in kissing, kissing a lot. I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day and I believe in miracles.

You have enough people against you... be for yourself.

I know there's millions of problems in the world, but if you dwell on those, then you're going to be miserable. I think my meditation helps me to transcend and get beyond the grip of all the negativity and regenerate from within a more positive attitude, which comes in very handy when you're going to do 150 concerts a year.

Depression opens the door to beauty of some kind.

I believe happiness is a choice. Some days it is a very difficult choice.

I've been depressed many times in my life. But under it all I'm an optimist.

Do the best you can with yourself and hope for the best.

I can have as many bad days as anyone. But I choose to say, 'I'm just fine.'

If you listen to most of my songs, the lyrics are pretty kind of dark, but I like to put it behind happy music because then it evens it out... I'm really happy, actually. Obviously I have my bad moments, but I always challenge myself to not put negativity out there because there's already enough.

People dwell so much on the little things, but why should they hold you back when you have the big things to look forward to? By exuding positive energy when dealing with your problems, you will exude it in your being in general. Treat yourself with love and you will exude love to others.

I think you can be depressed and flourish, I think you can have cancer and flourish, I think you can be divorced and flourish. When we believed that happiness was only smiling and good mood, that wasn't very good for people like me, people in the lower half of positive affectivity.

I stay positive, keep positive energy to myself.

A wise man once said, 'Instead of crying, I keep on trying.' And that wise man is me, because I just made that up. I think.

I always say just stay positive. If you ever get down on yourself, try to find something that takes away that negative. Always find that positive area.

My mantra is, 'Dare to be...' I leave it open-ended, because depending on the mood, the weather, the day, you might need a different power word. Having a power word can help steer you in the right direction, especially when things aren't going your way.

Happiness is always a choice. You can't wait for circumstances to get better. You have to create your own good fortune. So look for ways to be happy every day.

From this day on, I refuse to let anyone bring me to a point where I can't take a horrible situation and spin it into something beneficial. I will never let anyone make me feel anything I don't want to feel again or rob me of the passions that make me who I am.

Take a deep breath, listen to your favorite song and realize everything is gonna be okay, nothing is permanent.

I'm a fighter and not a victim. Think of yourself and make the most of life.