Quote by Alice Walker
Dont wait around for other people to be happy for you. Any happine

Dont wait around for other people to be happy for you. Any happiness you get youve got to make yourself. – Alice Walker

Other quotes by Alice Walker

Clearly older women and especially older women who have led an active life or elder women who successfully maneuver through their own family life have so much to teach us about sharing, patience, and wisdom. – Alice Walker

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Family
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How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names. – Alice Walker

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mom
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My mother was very strong. Once, she picked up a coconut and smashed it against my fathers head. It taught me about women defending themselves and not collapsing in a heap. – Alice Walker

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Happiness? No, its not there for me. – Robert Mapplethorpe

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From the Taoist point of view, the natural result of this harmonious way of living is happiness. – Benjamin Hoff

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Happiness is a very small desk and a very big wastebasket. – Robert Orben

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I say there is not more happiness for me than the freedom of my Homeland. – Islom Karimov

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