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happiness delight tricks
Happiness is a gift and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes. Charles Dickens
happiness kings ambition
If kings would only determine not to extend their dominions until they had filled them with happiness, they would find the smallest territories too large, but the longest life too short for the full accomplishment of so grand and so noble an ambition. Charles Caleb Colton
happiness wine emotional
We may lay in a stock of pleasures, as we would lay in a stock of wine, but if defer tasting them too long, we shall find that both are soured by age. Charles Caleb Colton
happiness poverty bread
To be obliged to beg our daily happiness from others bespeaks a more lamentable poverty than that of him who begs his daily bread. Charles Caleb Colton
happiness clouds broken
What is earthly happiness? that phantom of which we hear so much, and see so little; whose promises are constantly given and constantly broken, but as constantly believed; that cheats us with the sound instead of the substance, and with the blossom instead of the fruit. Like Juno, she is a goddess in pursuit, but a cloud in possession. Charles Caleb Colton
happiness mistake ambition
Ambition makes the same mistake concerning power that avarice makes concerning wealth. She begins by accumulating power as a means to happiness, and she finishes by continuing to accumulate it as an end. Charles Caleb Colton
happiness light sun
Happiness is that single and glorious thing which is the very light and sun of the whole animated universe; and where she is not it were better that nothing should be. Charles Caleb Colton
happiness men views
Happiness is much more equally divided than some of us imagine. One man shall possess most of the materials, but little of the thing; another may possess much of the thing, but very few of the material. In this particular view of it, happiness had been beautifully compared to the man in the desert--he that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack. Charles Caleb Colton
happiness mind faces
Our minds are as different as our faces. We are all traveling to one destination: happiness, but few are going by the same road. Charles Caleb Colton
instruction telepathy horsemen
When you see a good horseman, you're unable to tell where the instruction is coming from. It's like telepathy. Benedict Cumberbatch
instruction shore
You have come to the shore. There are no instructions. Denise Levertov
instruction superiors obtaining
I never did anything, great or small, without obtaining in advance express instructions from Adolf Hitler or any of my superiors. Adolf Eichmann
instruction exception
Aslan's instructions always work; there are no exceptions. C. S. Lewis
instruction begging
Listen for the instruction, instead of begging for the direction. Iyanla Vanzant
instruction worthy one-thing
Education is one thing and instruction, however worthy, necessary and incidentally or monetarily educative, another. Kingsley Amis
instruction greater knows
The greater part of instruction is being reminded of things you already know. Plato
instruction findings
There is precious instruction to be got by finding we were wrong. Thomas Carlyle
instruction manuals
Life doesn't come with an instruction manual. Scott Westerfeld