Not necessarily reputation, rank, societal position or status,but the happiness and enjoyment that a person pretends or fakes to derive with his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
With my human rights advocacy, that's always been through my writing. I've always tried to write articles and contribute to journals and… — Randa Abdel-Fattah Copy Share Image
“God smiles when we praise and thank Him continually. Few things feel better than receiving heartfelt praise and appreciation from someone else.… — William Law Copy Share Image
In every generation there are a few people who are authentically funny. The cosmetics change. You may not be able to articulate… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Never did any soul do good but it came readier to do the same again, with more enjoyment. Never was love or… — Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury Copy Share Image
Hazard has conditioned us to live in hazard. All our pleasures are dependant upon it. Even though I arrange for a pleasure;… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
“[There is an] immense advantage to be gained by ample space and appropriate surroundings in aiding the formation of a just idea… — William Henry Flower Copy Share Image
My approach to music is very deep. I do not compromise with anybody or anything else in the world. I do not… — Nikhil Banerjee Copy Share Image
Like the 'little emperors' of one-child China, too many Boomers were taught early that the world was made (or saved) for their… — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
The government of the enlightened king? His achievements blanket the world but appear not to be his own doing. His transforming influence… — Burton Watson Copy Share Image
Because I want to get a lot done, I can sometimes do that in the flesh. If I don't rest in the… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
They deceive themselves who believe that union with God consists in ecstasies or raptures, and in the enjoyment of Him. For it… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
Language forms a kind of wealth, which all can make use of at once without causing any diminution of the store, and… — Auguste Comte Copy Share Image
My childhood proved to me that there could be no enjoyment of football without community. But it becomes difficult when this community… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
I think TV is still, out of every medium, the one that really offers simple easy enjoyment. You've got lots of choice,… — Jill McDonald Copy Share Image
The story is everything, so it always begins with a story.And research is a kind of scaffolding built underneath the story as… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
When we say that pleasure is the end, we do not mean the pleasure of the profligate or that which depends on… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
We cannot count on God to arrange what happens in our lives in ways that will make us feel good.We can, however,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There was an enjoyment to being alive, he felt, that because of an underlying meaninglessness–like how a person alone for too long… — Tao Lin Copy Share Image
For me, anything can be music! I can get huge enjoyment and be moved totally by the purity and perfection of some… — Steven Price Copy Share Image
There is nothing little in God; His mercy is like Himself-it is infinite. You cannot measure it. His mercy is so great… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Wine buffs write and talk as though the food and wine will be in your mouth at the same time, that one… — Clement Freud Copy Share Image
There is scarcely an occurrence in nature which, happening at a certain time, is not looked upon by some persons as a… — Charles Mackay Copy Share Image
I believe that one of the most dignified ways we are capable of, to assert and then reassert our dignity in the… — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
I don't think 'Twilight' should be approached like 'Batman.' Because it is an invented kind of world, especially this one, I think… — Bill Condon Copy Share Image
One of the key elements of human behavior is, humans have a greater fear of loss than enjoyment of success. All the… — Laurence D. Fink Copy Share Image
It looks like half the enjoyment is just having Heaven in our hearts and Heaven in our Homes, feeling Heaven in our… — David Berg Copy Share Image
Free sexual intercourse between young males and respectable girls" was urgently necessary or society was "doomed to fall a victim to incurable… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
It is the expensiveness of our pleasures that makes the world poor and keeps us poor in ourselves. If we could but… — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
Philebus was saying that enjoyment and pleasure and delight, and the class of feelings akin to them, are a good to every… — Socrates Copy Share Image
The fact is that those who do not see themselves but who see others, who fail to grasp of themselves but who… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
“Some find that they are content with little, while others find that they want much, much more. Still others create and manifest… — Stephen Richards Copy Share Image
But he found that a traveller's life is one that includes much pain amidst its enjoyments. His feelings are for ever on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The time must come to all of us, who live long, when memory is more than prospect. An angler who has reached… — Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon Copy Share Image
Christ has given us, not only the ritual of an ordinance, but the pattern for our lives, when He took the cup,… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
Since I have known God in a saving manner, painting, poetry, and music have had charms unknown to me before. I have… — Henry Martyn Copy Share Image
My mind has been the most discontented and restless one that ever was put into a body too small for it… I… — John Keats Copy Share Image
If our Creator has so bountifully provided for our existence here, which is but momentary, and for our temporal wants, which will… — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
Christian discipleship does not involve the abandonment of any innocent enjoyment. Any diversion or amusement which we can use so as to… — Washington Gladden Copy Share Image
I am not in favor of caste, nor separation of the brotherhood of mankind, and would as willingly live among white men… — Martin Delany Copy Share Image