Logo
Quote by Anna Pavlova
When a small child, I thought that success spelled happiness. I wa

When a small child, I thought that success spelled happiness. I was wrong, happiness is like a butterfly which appears and delights us for one brief moment, but soon flits away. – Anna Pavlova

Other quotes by Anna Pavlova

No one can arrive from being talented alone, work transforms talent into genius. – Anna Pavlova

Category:
alone
Author
Anna Pavlova
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Happiness
category

The fact is always obvious much too late, but the most singular difference between happiness and joy is that happiness is a solid and joy a liquid. – J.D. Salinger

Category:
Happiness

Happiness is like the penny candy of our youth: we got a lot more for our money back when we had no money. – Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic’s Notebook, 1960

Category:
Happiness

Law is stable the societies we are speaking of are progressive. The greater or less happiness of a people depends on the degree of promptitude with which the gulf is narrowed. – Henry James Sumner Maine

Category:
Happiness

A good way I know to find happiness, is to not bore a hole to fit the plug. – Josh Billings

Category:
Happiness

Random Quotes

People go into politics because they want the affirmation, and they want the applause. – Andrew Cuomo

Category:
Politics

Knowledge about the economy, ideas about capitalism and government, the future of the world and geopolitics were things I was never really interested in. – Shia LaBeouf

Category:
Future

As both a local resident and a parent with a CF-afflicted child, Im thankful for companies like Canon, Chase and Outback who believe that giving back to the community is critical to their role as corporate citizens. – Boomer Esiason

Category:
thankful

Sanity may be madness but the maddest of all is to see life as it is and not as it should be. – Don Quixote

Category:
Hope