It was like we
It was like we were all so busy trying to be happy or saying we were happy, but underneath there was nothing but bitterness, the kind that could only be bled out in ink, in unspoken word. Elizabeth Scott
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It was like we were all so busy trying to be happy or saying we were happy, but underneath there was nothing but bitterness, the kind that could only be bled out in ink, in unspoken word. Elizabeth Scott
So, you’re telling me that no matter what, you can’t be happy? Well, darling, it’s no wonder you’re miserable. It’s what you want…So then try (to be happy). Elizabeth Scott
I guess I realize that I don’t want to die. I don’t want to live either, but-there really isn’t anything in-between. Depression is about as close as you get to somewhere between dead and alive, and it’s the worst. But since the tendency toward inertia means that it’s easier for me to stay alive than … Read more
If only we’d stop trying to be happy, we could have a pretty good time. Edith Wharton
We are more interested in making others believe we are happy than in trying to be happy ourselves. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I have given up trying to be happy. It is no use an leads to nothing. Anna Held
Trying to be happy without a sense of God’s presence is like trying to have a bright day without the sun. Aiden Wilson Tozer
By going into third world countries and serving, by actually feeding and helping people, I’ve been led to focus a little more on how people here try to be happy by ignoring other people who are unhappy. Ram Dass
We ask for happiness but what we get is unhappiness. We all put our efforts into trying to be happy but we make a fundamental mistake: happiness is not related to the effort, happiness is related to not asking for it. Rajneesh
Trying to be happy in this world is greatest illusion. Radhanath Swami