“The lived on the mistaken assumption that their lives mattered, that life was essentially fair, that it was all going to wind up happy in the end. I knew what they didn’t—that everything you care about will disappear, that deserving a happy life doesn’t mean you can get one, and that there really is no one in the entire world you can count on but yourself.” HappinessDisappointmentChoiceExistentialismSelf Reliance Book:Happiness for Beginners Source: Happiness for Beginners
“[N]ot getting what you want forces you to appreciate what you already have.” HappinessDisappointmentAppreciation Book:Happiness for Beginners Source: Happiness for Beginners
“What matters most is how you respond to your heartbreaks and your disappointments and your fears. What matters most is who you become in response to them.” MatterResponseDisappointmentWhat Matters Author:Katherine Center
