Best 61 quotes in «ever after quotes» category

I`ve realized that in all the great stories, even if there`s a happily-ever-after ending, there`s something sad.

Is not where I live happily ever after, or who with. It's the fact that I live happily ever after.

I think we deserve a happily-ever-after." "If anyone ever did, it's us.

It is known (to some) that by dwelling in the present, conceding what is necessary to past and future, but no more than is necessary, it is quite possible to live happily ever after

Maybe there was no happily ever after [...] but there was happiness sometimes and she had it now, doing what she knew she was born for.

Maybe it's a fairy tale, but I believe in happily ever after.

My story is definitely going to be a happily ever after, no matter what.

My dear, it is a great strength to have faced the worst and to have *felt* it a feature of beauty. Nothing ever after can shake one.

My mother says happy ever after's a bunch of bull.

Our story is a 'once upon a time', but it's not a 'happy ever after'.

She was the stone-faced queen, then and ever after. She had needed the mask to rule, and she had been glad to have it. She wondered if Eugenides was glad of his.

Why does it have to be so hard? Why can't it be a happily-ever-after ride-into-the-sunset feeling all the time?

The modern fairy tale ending is the reverse of the traditional one: A woman does not wait for Prince Charming to bring her happiness; she lives happily ever after only by refusing to wait for him -- or by actually rejecting him. It is those who persist in hoping for a Prince Charming who are setting themselves up for disillusionment and unhappiness.

There is something infinitely better than happily-ever-after. There is happiness. Happiness is a living, dynamic thing, Eve, and has to be worked on every moment for the rest of our lives. It is a far more exciting prospect than that silly static idea of a happily-ever-after. Would you not agree?" - Aidan Bedwyn

The same as real life, there is no happily ever after.

The whole world had changed. Only the fairy tales remained the same. "And they lived happily ever after.

When I myself had twice or thrice made a resolute resistance unto anger, the like befell me that did the Thebans; who, having once foiled the Lacedaemonians (who before that time had held themselves invincible), never after lost so much as one battle which they fought against them.

There is no happily-ever-after to run to. We have to work for happiness.

There’s no such thing as handsome princes, she told herself. There’s no such thing as happily ever after.

The wonderful thing about a TV show is if you get picked up for another season, there's no happily ever after.

Those whom fate has dealt hard knocks remain vulnerable for ever afterwards.

A fish may love a bird, but where would they live? - Then I shall build you wings.

Wonka: But, Charlie, don't forget what happened to the man who suddenly got everything he always wanted. Charlie: What happened? Wonka: He lived happily ever after.

You can't take sides against anything. If you would just be one who is for things, you would live happily ever after. If you could just leave the "against" part out.

You have to believe in love stories and prince charming and that eventually you'll find your own happily ever after.

And they all lived happily ever after, until they died.

And no matter what happens, with you or me—with us—I’m always going to love you.

I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. (John 11:25-26)

Breath, just breathe

After going through years of litigation to get royalties due to him, the guy who coined the term 'happily ever after' lived reasonably well for a while.

Now you’re going to get it,” I said, guessing Al was coming when the ones in the back scattered. “You should have been nice.” With a weird cry, the closest surface demon fell back, but it was too late. A flash of red light exploded overhead, smashing the buildings away as if I were at the center of an atomic explosion. The surface demons scattered like brown leaves, the remnants of their clothes and auras fluttering. It was Al, and he burst into existence in a grand mood, an old-fashioned lantern in his hand and a walking cane at his side. “Rachel Mariana Morgan!” he shouted enthusiastically, raising the lantern high, and I painfully rose from my crouch, breaking my bubble with a small thought. “I’ve come to save you, love!

Carpe Diam forever after.

...the Princess Saralinda thought she saw, as people often think they see, on clear and windless days, the distant shining shores of Ever After. Your guess is quite as good as mine (there are a lot of things that shine) but I have always thought she did, and I will always think so.

All I will tell you is that I play a small role in someone's happily ever after.

And so, with laughter and love, we lived happily ever after.

And if real life was like the movies, I should have lived happily ever after.

And they lived happily (aside from a few normal disagreements, misunderstandings, pouts, silent treatments, and unexpected calamities) ever after.

"And they lived happily ever after" is one of the most tragic sentences in literature. It's tragic because it's falsehood. It is a myth that has led generations to expect something from marriage that is not possible.

As a self-respecting dude, I'd never believed in fairy tales, but in that moment, I did. I'd found my angel to live happily-ever-after with.

[A young adult novel] ends not with happily ever after, but at a new beginning, with the sense of a lot of life yet to be lived.

As you become older, you become less judgmental and take offense less. But marriage is hard work; the illusion that you get married and live happily ever after is absolute rubbish.

Do not speak unless you can improve the silence.

Fragrance for me is never after or only, it's everything. I am a fragrance connoisseur.

Happily ever after doesn't begin with Once upon a time: it begins with Now.

Happily ever after doesn't come easy. But for love, it's always worth the fight.

Happily ever after never happens in the second act.

He grinned. “That’s because pixies are ever-after. We’re magic, baby. Just ask Matalina.

I didn’t want to hear that people lived happily ever after. I wanted to know that other people suffered, too.

I find my zenith doth depend upon A most auspicious star, whose influence If now I court not, but omit, my fortunes Will ever after droop.

I have always been quite good at falling in love, but I don't pretend to know anything about literal happily ever afters.