Inspiration never arrived when you were searching for it.

Lisa Alther
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  1. Promise YourselfTo be so strong that nothingcan disturb your peace of mind. To talk health, happiness, and prosperityto every person you meet. To make all your friends feelthat there is something in them To look at the sunny side of everythingand make your optimism come... - Christian D. Larson

  2. They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for. - Tom Bodett

  3. Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness. - Bertrand Russell

  4. Happiness is holding someone in your arms and knowing you hold the whole world. - Orhan Pamuk

  5. I know that's what people say-- you'll get over it. I'd say it, too. But I know it's not true. Oh, youll be happy again, never fear. But you won't forget. Every time you fall in love it will be because something in the man... - Betty Smith

More Quotes By Lisa Alther
  1. I happen to feel that the degree of a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting attitudes she can bring to bear on the same topic.

  2. Whatever I experienced in the world that I didn't understand I'd invent a story and workout my understanding of something through the story.

  3. That's the risk you take if you change: that people you've been involved with won't like the new you. But other people who do will come along.

  4. Inspiration never arrived when you were searching for it.

  5. I wrote for twelve years and collected 250 rejection slips before getting any fiction published so I guess outside reinforcement isn't all that important to me.

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