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Happiness Quote by Kresley Cole

“People think happiness will simply fall into their laps. You have to aspire to it. And sometimes you have to seize it when it’s kicking and screaming.” quote by Kresley Cole
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““People think happiness will simply fall into their laps. You have to aspire to it. And sometimes you have to seize it when it’s kicking and screaming.””

Kresley Cole

About This Quote

Source Novel: A Kingdom of Dreams, 2010

Happiness doesn’t arrive by chance; it requires active pursuit and sometimes bold, even aggressive, effort to capture it.

In simple terms: Happiness must be chased and seized.

Key Takeaway

Actively pursue joy.

Themes

happiness effort initiative

Mood

determined optimistic

Type

motivational inspirational

When to use this quote

  • career advancement
  • personal relationships
  • creative projects
  • health goals

Key Concepts

psychology goal‑setting

Questions to Reflect On

  • What actions can you take today to move toward happiness?
  • How do you recognize when to act boldly?
A Different Perspective

Seizing happiness can lead to burnout if not balanced with self‑care.

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