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> [“But you're wrong. Happiness is EARNED, like everything else. It's achieved.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marisa-de-los-santos/but-you-re-wrong-happiness-is-earned-like-everything-else-it-s/)

[Marisa de los Santos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marisa-de-los-santos/)

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> [“Happiness isn't what happens when you whistle along, pretending bad things don't exist. . . Happiness is earned, like everything else. It's achieved. ”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marisa-de-los-santos/happiness-isn-t-what-happens-when-you-whistle-along-pretending-bad/)

[Marisa de los Santos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marisa-de-los-santos/)

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## More by Marisa de los Santos

> [“I spoke, I listened, and my heart broke, which is to say that it didn't break at all but became suddenly aware of its…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marisa-de-los-santos/i-spoke-i-listened-and-my-heart-broke-which-is-to-say-that-it-didn-t/)

[Marisa de los Santos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marisa-de-los-santos/)

> [“But every time, what brought me to my senses was my conviction that before a person dropped a new life into this world, she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marisa-de-los-santos/but-every-time-what-brought-me-to-my-senses-was-my-conviction-that/)

[Marisa de los Santos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marisa-de-los-santos/)

> [“Clare wasn't worried anymore about their being mean to each other. She imagined that someday she'd be part of a friendship in which she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marisa-de-los-santos/clare-wasn-t-worried-anymore-about-their-being-mean-to-each-other-she/)

[Marisa de los Santos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marisa-de-los-santos/)

> [“But you're wrong. Happiness is EARNED, like everything else. It's achieved.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marisa-de-los-santos/but-you-re-wrong-happiness-is-earned-like-everything-else-it-s/)

[Marisa de los Santos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marisa-de-los-santos/)

> [“Since you left there's been a you-shaped space beside me, all the time. It never goes away.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marisa-de-los-santos/since-you-left-there-s-been-a-you-shaped-space-beside-me-all-the-time/)

[Marisa de los Santos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marisa-de-los-santos/)

> [“In my experience, people love what they love. They just do. Or fail to love what they fail to love.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marisa-de-los-santos/in-my-experience-people-love-what-they-love-they-just-do-or-fail-to/)

[Marisa de los Santos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marisa-de-los-santos/)

> [“She's the main character in her story, just like I'm the main character in mine.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marisa-de-los-santos/she-s-the-main-character-in-her-story-just-like-i-m-the-main/)

[Marisa de los Santos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marisa-de-los-santos/)

> [“A real life doesn’t mean getting what you want; the achievement, the priviledge, too, is knowing what you love. But getting what you love?…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marisa-de-los-santos/a-real-life-doesn-t-mean-getting-what-you-want-the-achievement-the/)

[Marisa de los Santos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marisa-de-los-santos/)

> [“He wasn’t looking at her, was at such an oblique angle to her that his face was little more than a sliver, but she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marisa-de-los-santos/he-wasn-t-looking-at-her-was-at-such-an-oblique-angle-to-her-that-his/)

[Marisa de los Santos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marisa-de-los-santos/)

> [“We were friends. It was as big a deal as being in love.” She tried to think of a way to make Amelie understand.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marisa-de-los-santos/we-were-friends-it-was-as-big-a-deal-as-being-in-love-she-tried-to/)

[Marisa de los Santos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marisa-de-los-santos/)

> [“...in my family I have comrades-hearty and loyal-when what I need are intimates, and I've never figured out how to get us all to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marisa-de-los-santos/in-my-family-i-have-comrades-hearty-and-loyal-when-what-i-need-are/)

[Marisa de los Santos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marisa-de-los-santos/)

> [“There are people whose deaths make you ache with sadness. And then there are people whose deaths prevent the sun from rising, deaths that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marisa-de-los-santos/there-are-people-whose-deaths-make-you-ache-with-sadness-and-then/)

[Marisa de los Santos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marisa-de-los-santos/)

> [“Pen realized it: Sometimes there is nothing to do but surrender yourself to wonder... You must stop measuring - over and over - the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marisa-de-los-santos/pen-realized-it-sometimes-there-is-nothing-to-do-but-surrender/)

[Marisa de los Santos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marisa-de-los-santos/)

> [“You know what he said? He said that being away from me is less like being away from a person than being away from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marisa-de-los-santos/you-know-what-he-said-he-said-that-being-away-from-me-is-less-like/)

[Marisa de los Santos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marisa-de-los-santos/)

> [“When you say those wedding vows at eighteen, you are committing yourselves—with all that you are and all that you have—to only each other…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marisa-de-los-santos/when-you-say-those-wedding-vows-at-eighteen-you-are-committing/)

[Marisa de los Santos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marisa-de-los-santos/)

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