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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
letting-go identity faces
All of my unconscious fears were in my face about letting go of the current identity. A lot of the thoughts that came up were fear-based and false, so I had to work to let them go. Alanis Morissette
letting-go have-faith belief
If we cling to belief in God, we cannot likewise have faith, since faith is not clinging but letting go. Alan Watts
letting-go effort ego
But the disappearance of the effort to let go is precisely the disappearance of the separate thinker, of the ego trying to watch the mind without interfering.
letting-go mean past
Nothing is more creative than death, since it has the whole secret of life. It means that the past must be abandoned, that the unknown cannot be avoided, that 'I' cannot continue, and that nothing can be ultimately fixed. When a man knows this, he lives for the first time in his life. By holding his breath, he loses it. By letting go he finds it.
letting-go waking wake-up
Waking up to who you are requires letting go of who you imagine yourself to be
letting-go ifs
It is God who works in and through us, if only we would let God do His work. Aiden Wilson Tozer
letting-go christian might
The superior Christian lets God strip him of everything that might serve as a false refuge, a secondary trust.
letting-go struggle humility
The meek man will attain a place of soul rest. As he walks on in meekness he will be happy to let God defend him. The old struggle to defend himself is over. He has found the peace which meekness brings.
letting-go issues glee
Due to personal issues, I have been let go from the cast of Glee. Explanations will come shortly, Chris Colfer
anger intoxication grapes
The intoxication of anger, like that of the grape, shows us to others, but hides us from ourselves.
anger practicals awkwardness
Anger is practical awkwardness.
anger inspiration sadness
We're taught to be ashamed of confusion, anger, fear and sadness, and to me they're of equal value to happiness, excitement and inspiration.
anger men beastly
There is not in nature, a thing that makes man so deformed, so beastly, as doth intemperate anger. Alan Bleasdale
anger work-out people
I'm an angry person, angrier than most people would imagine, I get flashes of anger. What works for me is working out when it's useful to use that anger. Alan Alda
anger understanding society
Neither the life of an individual nor the history of a society can be understood without understanding both. C. Wright Mills
anger angry-at-someone dancing
Why should I be angry at someone when they are out dancing? Buddy Hackett
anger soapbox humour
My humour has always come from anger, but I have to make sure I don't just get angry and jump on a soapbox. Carl Hiaasen
anger certainly feeling journal people reading tremendous
The possibility that many people would be reading her journal is really disquieting. She's feeling a combination of anger, certainly confusion, and just tremendous sadness. Elliot Mintz