But the most obvious fact about praise — whether of God or anything — strangely escaped me. I thought of it in… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Friendship is a strange animal. It only thrives in voluntary enjoyment of each other's company, in the pleasure of nonobligatory connection. I… — Kate Christensen Copy Share Image
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
Love seeks no cause beyond itself and no fruit; it is its own fruit, its own enjoyment. I love because I love;… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is not wrong to want to live better; what is wrong is a style of life which is presumed to be… — Pope John Paul I Copy Share Image
“I discovered there was an endless source of robust enjoyment in trifling with psychiatrists.” — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Money is one of the most important subjects of your entire life. Some of life's greatest enjoyments and most of life's greatest… — Robert G. Allen Copy Share Image
When a poor disconsolated drooping creature is terrified from all enjoyment,--prays without ceasing 'till his imagination is heated,--fasts and mortifies and mopes,… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
I mean, I haven't been completely lacking in some enjoyment of Chuck Berry or Buddy Holly. But I just didn't pay attention… — Warren Zevon Copy Share Image
What you are is a human being, sensitive and alive, with genius inside of you. Not only that, but you are one… — Barbara Sher Copy Share Image
I had a very pleasant evening, however, though you will probably find out that there was no particular reason for it; but… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
It is the steady and merciless increase of occupations, the augmented speed at which we are always trying to live, the crowding… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most valuable thing he taught me (his father) was that there is no contradiction between devotion to work and enjoyment… — Ahmed H. Zewail Copy Share Image
There's a line in The Barretts of Wimpole Street - you know, the play - where Elizabeth Barrett is trying to work… — Susanna Kearsley Copy Share Image
But beneath it all will run that Sicilian understanding that the underside of joy is grief, that the face of sacrifice and… — Francine Prose Copy Share Image
People must learn that the accumulation of wealth by the successful conduct of business is the corollary of the improvement of their… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“Happiness in something you need to search for, It comes from inside. You can pull it out from inside by satisfaction and… — Vijay Dhameliya Copy Share Image
For me to go to a restaurant and eat something that is not only good, but totally new, is a double thrill.… — Ferran Adria 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
Let us not be too prodigal when we are young, nor too parsimonious when we are old. Otherwise we shall fall into… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
If you are not in the state of either acceptance, enjoyment, or enthusiasm, look closely and you will find that you are… — Eckhart Tolle 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
Listening to music for me is like homework. Music will give me enjoyment, but as soon as it's giving me that enjoyment,… — Steve Winwood Copy Share Image
We must risk delight. We can do without pleasure, but not delight. Not enjoyment. We must have the stubbornness to accept our… — Jack Gilbert Copy Share Image
Without any hope you cannot talk about suffering. If you talk about suffering without hope it's enjoying our euthanization. I tried to… — Burhan Sonmez Copy Share Image
