There's a terrible delight in watching a rival sink without a trace — Bernard Hinault Copy Share Image
There is no greater delight than to be conscious of sincerity on self-examination. — Mencius Copy Share Image
True disputants are like true sportsmen: their whole delight is in the pursuit. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
To overcome difficulties is to experience the full delight of existence. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Teach us delight in simple things, and mirth that has no bitter springs. — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Books minister to our knowledge, to our guidance, and to our delight, by their truth, their uprightness, and their art. — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
When the thing taken into union is perfectly adapted to that which receives it, the result is delight and pleasure and satisfaction. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
To work for delight and authentic festivity is barely distinguishable from preparing for a general insurrection — Raoul Vaneigem Copy Share Image
What I've learned the more time I've spent following Jesus is that God delights in answering our impossible prayers. — Bob Goff Copy Share Image
Benefits received are a delight to us as long as we think we can requite them; when that possibility is far exceeded,… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
The schizophrenic is drowning in the same waters in which the mystic swims with delight. Edgar Cayce made the same observation in… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
That's what was wrong with drinking too much. You became immune to drunken delights. There was no solace in liquor. Before you… — Richard Matheson Copy Share Image
The modest Rose puts forth a thorn,The humble sheep a threat'ning horn:While the Lily white shall in love delight,Nor a thorn nor… — William Blake Copy Share Image
Reading aloud is the best advertisement because it works. It allows a child to sample the delights of reading and conditions him… — Jim Trelease Copy Share Image
Know your lover and what delights him or her, but also what he/she considers inappropriate. After all, you want to whet their… — Laura Ramirez Copy Share Image
To have faith in Christ means more than simply despising the delights of this life. It means we should bear all our… — Symeon the New Theologian Copy Share Image
I believe myself that romantic love is the source of the most intense delights that life has to offer. In the relation… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
You can rake the muck this way, rake the muck that way-- it will always be muck. Have I sinned or have… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
In the time of your life, live—so that in that wondrous time you shall not add to the misery and sorrow of… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
For the wise man delights in establishing his merit, the brave man likes to show his courage in action, the covetous man… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
For the joy of ear and eye, for the heart and mind's delight, for the mystic harmony, linking sense to sound and… — Folliott Sandford Pierpoint Copy Share Image
I remember so clearly, in the early days, if I had to do a piece of press, they'd phone for me and… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
When a man and woman are successfully in love, their whole activity is energized and victorious. They walk better, their digestion improves,… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
“It is beyond a doubt that everyone should have time for some special delight, if only five minutes each day to seek… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
What is a fleecy as a cloud, As majestic and shimmering as the breaking dawn, As gorgeous as the sun the sun… — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
These dear souls came not to Sabbath school because it was popular to do so, nor did I teach them because it… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
One of the greatest gifts we receive from dogs is the tenderness they evoke in us. The disappointments of life, the injustices,… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“Every day I see or hear something that more or less kills me with delight, that leaves me like a needle in… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
Many causes may vitiate a writer's judgement of his own works. On that which has cost him much labour he sets a… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image