“Opulence and fame will shorten your life, ask for long life, and you'll enjoy the former in small quantities, for it is… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
If I knew a story page by page before I started writing it, I just wouldn't do it. The process of discovery… — Steve Toltz Copy Share Image
“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of anything than of a book!” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment. — Lucretius Copy Share Image
To sing a duet together means sharing with someone both the pleasure and the responsibility of making music for an audience which… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
“Enjoyment appears at the boundary between boredom and anxiety, when the challenges are just balanced with the person’s capacity to act. —MIHALY… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
There is scarcely anything to which I am so feelingly alive as the honour and welfare of my country, and, as a… — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
Eventually companion animals would be phased out, and we would return to a more symbiotic relationship, enjoyment at a distance. — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image
We think we want enjoyment, and that enjoyment is incompatible with work, and somehow we have to import the pleasure into these… — Ian Bogost Copy Share Image
Men being born with a title to perfect freedom and uncontrolled enjoyment of all the rights and privileges of the law of… — William Penn Copy Share Image
I'd rather see you drink a glass of wine than a glass of milk. So many people drink Coca-Cola and all these… — Jack LaLanne Copy Share Image
There are two phases of enjoyment in journeying through an unknown country - the eager phase of wondering interest in every detail,… — Dervla Murphy Copy Share Image
The more I'm committed to finding a way to genuinely be immersed in someone else's life, the more enjoyment there is in… — Rupert Friend Copy Share Image
The day is past when schools could afford to give sufficient time and attention to the teaching of the ancient languages to… — James Loeb Copy Share Image
I just always have felt that people should be natural in their behavior, that they should be able to derive enjoyment from… — Herb Kelleher Copy Share Image
Surely happiness is reflective, like the light of heaven; and every countenance, bright with smiles, and glowing with innocent enjoyment, is a… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
It is, in fact, nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
What I do know is, in little more than 30 years, we have gone from a nation where the “quiet enjoyment” of… — Vin Suprynowicz Copy Share Image
The majority of people don't want to plan. They want to be free of the responsibility of planning. What they ask for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I write songs for myself, songs come out of me, I get enjoyment out of it. Basically, that's it - I get… — Creed Bratton Copy Share Image
... I pray... that you may discern your affairs in a manner pleasing to God and may so act and endeavor that… — Symeon the New Theologian Copy Share Image
One hope no sooner dies in us but another rises up in its stead. We are apt to fancy that we shall… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Even the best weapon is an unhappy tool, hateful to living things. So the follower of the Way stays away from it.… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“Enjoy life, even in the most chaotic, hectic moments. Take time to breathe. Take time to consider what is important versus what… — Leigh Hershkovich Copy Share Image
But quality of work can be expected only through personal satisfaction, dedication and enjoyment. In our profession, precision and perfection are not… — Niklaus Wirth Copy Share Image
The painter celebrates life where he finds it. His morality is the morality of enjoyment, of the continuous development of his own… — Patrick Swift Copy Share Image
If you live in the countryside, you understand that hunting isn't just for toffs. It's for the farmers. It's for everyone's enjoyment. — Honeysuckle Weeks Copy Share Image
“Enjoyment is the first sign of a great talent, my dear! ... Take it from me. I'm a writer! I know the… — Jessica Glasner Copy Share Image
Sports and sex and movies are not inherently bad - But for you they're addictions, not enjoyments. You use them to distract… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
Though it may feel otherwise, enjoying life is no more dangerous than apprehending it with continuous anxiety and gloom. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Youth is too tumultuous for felicity; old age too insecure for happiness. The period most favorable to enjoyment, in a vigorous, fortunate,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Perhaps a day might come when there would be at last be enough to go round, and when posterity could enter into… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
I am very domesticated. Some of my favorite things in life are being a mother and a wife. That's where I get… — Sable Copy Share Image
We do ourselves wrong, and too meanly estimate the holiness above us, when we deem that any act or enjoyment good in… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Lord of the Rings was just so much enjoyment. It was over about the space of a year that I was filming.… — Sean Bean Copy Share Image
Some of us are fortunate enough to play championship golf, but this isn't essential in the enjoyment of the game. — Babe Didrikson Zaharias Copy Share Image
When we trust our creativity we encounter a supreme kind of enjoyment - an amazement at the natural unfolding of life beyond… — Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche Copy Share Image
The acquirement and enjoyment of physical well-being, mental calm and spiritual peace are priceless to their possessors... — Joseph Pilates Copy Share Image
Heaven would indeed be heaven if lovers were there permitted as much enjoyment as they had experienced on earth. — Giovanni Boccaccio Copy Share Image
One of the distinguishing characteristics of a democratic period is the taste that all men have for easy success and present enjoyment.… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
