Ecstasy Quotes

Understanding is a kind of ecstasy

— Carl Sagan

Ecstasy and beauty are eternal.

— Julie Newmar

Melancholy is as seductive as Ecstasy.

— Mason Cooley

The whispers of shared ecstasy are choral.

— George Steiner

This is the very ecstasy of love.

— William Shakespeare

Every dance is and gives ecstasy.

— Curt Sachs

Art is the communication of ecstasy.

— P.D. Ouspensky

What do you do for ecstasy?

— Mary Rose O'Reilley

And for a breath of ecstasy / Give all you have been, or could be.

— Sara Teasdale

The theatre infects the audience with its noble ecstasy.

— Anonymous

The best measure of a spiritual life is not its ecstasies but its obedience.

— Oswald Chambers

Only the united beat of sex and heart can create ecstasy.

— Margery Allingham

“Hours of ecstasy are never more than a moment”

— Victor Hugo

Men die in despair, while spirits die in ecstasy.

— Honore de Balzac

Being a motion picture actress is the pitch of ecstasy.

— Norma Shearer

Anyone who hasnt experienced the ecstasy of betrayal knows nothing about ecstasy at all

— Jeab Genet

There is a curiously sharp sense of joy - or perhaps better expressed, a sense of mild ecstasy - that comes when…

— Rollo May

I started with poetry because it was direct, immediate, and short. It was the ecstasy of striking matches in the dark.

— Erica Jong

There are different points of view about how to approach this experience of ultimate ecstasy, as some people describe it, or ultimate…

— Tony Robbins

Stillness is a harder concept for me than ecstasy, but I can imagine it best when I am fully present and paying…

— Pam Houston

Henry Miller may write about revelers self-woven into a human hooked rug, because his ecstasy is solemn.

— A. J. Liebling

There is no human reason to be here, except for the sheer ecstasy of being crowded together.

— Jean Baudrillard

Beauty is an ecstasy; it is as simple as hunger. There is really nothing to be said about it. It is like…

— W. Somerset Maugham

Till the first friend dies, we think our ecstasy impersonal, but then discover that he was the cup from which we drank…

— Emily Dickinson

I disregard the proportions, the measures, the tempo of the ordinary world. I refuse to live in the ordinary world as ordinary…

— Anais Nin

This severe, ascetic music, calm and horizontal as the line of the ocean, monotonous by virtue of its serenity, anti-sensuous, and yet…

— Charles Gounod

“I believe we were created for ecstasy. And redeemed for it, at considerable cost. Certain vagrant moments are, moreover, clues to the…

— Daniel Berigan

You know, my mom, who inspired me to be a novelist, I remember her reading 'The Agony and the Ecstasy,' about Michelangelo,…

— Scott Turow

Even spiritually advanced people are often confused. They feel an inner ecstasy which comes from the vital world, and they think this…

— Sri Chinmoy

Very few people are happy in this world. Most are miserable. Even in their so-called happiness, they are unhappy; it is so…

— Frederick Lenz

Go inwards. Find your inner space, and suddenly, you will find an explosion of light, of beauty, of ecstasy -as if suddenly…

— Anonymous

Enlightenment means that you're never the same. You move and shift as the quiescent state, in a body or out of it.…

— Frederick Lenz

Energy-fire experiences take us into ourselves only that we might reach outside of ourselves. Metanoia is a de-centering experience of connected-ness and…

— Leonard Sweet

Friends never cheat on each other, or take advantage, or lie. Friends do not spy on one another, yet they have no…

— Stephen Ambrose

A life in Christ is a life of restfulness. There may be no ecstasy of feeling, but there should be an abiding…

— Ellen G. White

As a preacher, I'm working with the crowd, watching the crowd, trying to bring them to that high point at a certain…

— Marjoe Gortner

But if you love and must needs have desires, let these be your desires: To melt and be like a running brook…

— Anonymous

Your soul is a chosen landscape Where charming masked and costumed figures go Playing the lute and dancing and almost Sad beneath…

— Paul Verlaine

What do you want? You can't want to be happy, because that's too easy and too boring. You can't want only to…

— Paulo Coelho

I do not have easy days at home now and I drift between fear and helplessness in sunny rooms where it is…

— Georg Trakl