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> [“You don't have to wait for happiness, because there's no time but now to be happy. You don't have to go somewhere else, because there's no place but here to find it. You don't have to do something else, because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-maezen-miller/you-don-t-have-to-wait-for-happiness-because-there-s-no-time-but-now/)

[Karen Maezen Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-maezen-miller/)

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## More by Karen Maezen Miller

> [“Freedom is instantaneous the moment we accept things as they are.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-maezen-miller/freedom-is-instantaneous-the-moment-we-accept-things-as-they-are/)

[Karen Maezen Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-maezen-miller/)

> [“I am talking about something more than just the gauzy circle of life. Sure, you're older now and one day you're going to die,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-maezen-miller/i-am-talking-about-something-more-than-just-the-gauzy-circle-of-life/)

[Karen Maezen Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-maezen-miller/)

> [Every life is a love story, but few of us know what love is until the story is nearly over.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-maezen-miller/every-life-is-a-love-story-but-few-of-us-know-what-love-is-until-the/)

[Karen Maezen Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-maezen-miller/)

> [“...Quite the narration in your head, even for a moment, and see for yourself that life is life, and not one minute of it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-maezen-miller/quite-the-narration-in-your-head-even-for-a-moment-and-see-for/)

[Karen Maezen Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-maezen-miller/)

> [“You don't have to wait for happiness, because there's no time but now to be happy. You don't have to go somewhere else, because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-maezen-miller/you-don-t-have-to-wait-for-happiness-because-there-s-no-time-but-now/)

[Karen Maezen Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-maezen-miller/)

> [“Every bit of life comes with instructions, when we are attentive enough to notice.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-maezen-miller/every-bit-of-life-comes-with-instructions-when-we-are-attentive/)

[Karen Maezen Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-maezen-miller/)

> [“You can’t fill a hole that doesn’t exist.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-maezen-miller/you-can-t-fill-a-hole-that-doesn-t-exist/)

[Karen Maezen Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-maezen-miller/)

> [“Nostalgia seems like a harmless pastime until it renders you blind.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-maezen-miller/nostalgia-seems-like-a-harmless-pastime-until-it-renders-you-blind/)

[Karen Maezen Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-maezen-miller/)

> [“When you go into labor you see that you are not the captain of the ship. You are the ship. There is no captain.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-maezen-miller/when-you-go-into-labor-you-see-that-you-are-not-the-captain-of-the/)

[Karen Maezen Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-maezen-miller/)

> [“On a perfect day in your perfect little world (and it's always perfect) there is breakfast time, playtime, lunchtime, nap time, snack time, dinnertime,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-maezen-miller/on-a-perfect-day-in-your-perfect-little-world-and-it-s-always-perfect/)

[Karen Maezen Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-maezen-miller/)

> [“Love is what we are, when we drop all the things that stand in the way.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-maezen-miller/love-is-what-we-are-when-we-drop-all-the-things-that-stand-in-the-way/)

[Karen Maezen Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-maezen-miller/)

> [“To pass the barrier, you have to drop your ambivalence and cynicism. Your clever self-deceptions, excuses, and ulterior motives. You have to be ready,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-maezen-miller/to-pass-the-barrier-you-have-to-drop-your-ambivalence-and-cynicism/)

[Karen Maezen Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-maezen-miller/)

> [“It’s not so bad to find yourself free of the effort to overcome your life. It’s not so bad.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-maezen-miller/it-s-not-so-bad-to-find-yourself-free-of-the-effort-to-overcome-your/)

[Karen Maezen Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-maezen-miller/)

> [“Nothing is solid. Everything disappears. In a million, billion ways the world will fail you. How can you bear it?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-maezen-miller/nothing-is-solid-everything-disappears-in-a-million-billion-ways-the/)

[Karen Maezen Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-maezen-miller/)

> [“The world doesn't need another wanderlusting soul seeker. The world needs a homemaker - me - to make my home within it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-maezen-miller/the-world-doesn-t-need-another-wanderlusting-soul-seeker-the-world/)

[Karen Maezen Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-maezen-miller/)

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