Happiness Quote by Jo Baker

“And he realized that he wanted nothing more than to be able to love her with the same intensity, to feel he was fulfilling…

— Félix J. Palma

Knowing where she was in the world, even if he never touched her, gave him a deep satisfaction, and he half despised himself for…

— Ann Brashares

“She’d spoken of their happiness as though it were an undeniable fact, no matter what happened—apart from everything else and not subject to it.…

— Laini Taylor

“She wanted to get some personal profit out of things, and she rejected as useless all that did not contribute to the immediate desires…

— Gustave Flaubert

“The knowledge that she was needed by something living, that she could benefit another creature, produce happiness, or contentment, or just a feeling of…

— Connie Brockway

“But she had recently come to think that in such unhappy times--when the odds were so high against personal happiness--to find love was miraculous,…

— Bernard Malamud

“They wanted a girl who knew what it was like to acquire things out of amusement rather than need. Who sympathized with those whose…

— Kathleen Tessaro

“She'd spoken of their happiness as though it were an undeniable fact, no matter what happened--apart from everything else and not subject to it.…

— Laini Taylor

“She wanted to live, and live fully, and to give life, she who loved life! What was the good of existing, if you couldn't…

— Émile Zola

“He expected nothing more from life. Not because he was disappointed or embittered. He expected nothing because there was nothing of importance that he…

— jan-philipp sendker

“In the joy of her gratified desires she wanted to make everybody about her happy. If only everyone would do as she wished she…

— Edith Wharton

“She had given up something for which she had long yearned for the mere possibility of a love, and a life, with him. With…

— Laura Kaye