The greater the decrease in the social significance of an art form, the sharper the distinction between criticism and enjoyment by the… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
Infants, I note with envy, are receptive to enjoyment in a degree not attained by adults this side of the new Jerusalem. — Margaret Halsey Copy Share Image
If you enjoy what you do, don't be afraid of expressing your enthusiasm. Enjoyment is infectious. — Alan Sugar Copy Share Image
I don't think you can become an outstanding runner unless you get a certain amount of enjoyment out of the suffering. You… — Derek Clayton Copy Share Image
In life, one has a choice to take one of two paths: to wait for some special day-or to celebrate each special… — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
He had been content with daily labour and rough animal enjoyments, 'till Catherine crossed his path. Shame at her scorn, and hope… — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
It's satisfying and gratifying to make your own music, but I personally don't get the same enjoyment out of the music that… — Mark Lanegan Copy Share Image
To gain control over the quality of experience, one needs to learn how to build enjoyment into what happens day in, day… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
Temper your enjoyments with prudence, lest there be written on your heart that fearful word 'satiety.' — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
God calls us to duty, and the only right answer is obedience...whether we ourselves get enjoyment and blessing from the task or… — George Hodges (theologian Copy Share Image
In 1840 I was called from my farm to undertake the administration of public affairs and I foresaw that I was called… — John Tyler Copy Share Image
Enjoy what thou has inherited from thy sires if thou wouldn't really possess it. What we employ and use is never an… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Nobody told all the new e-mail writers that the essence of writing is rewriting. Just because they are writing with ease and… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
We have more days to live through than pleasures. Be slow in enjoyment, quick at work, for men see work ended with… — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
Both Arthur Ashe and Billie Jean King used these phrases ("playing out of one's mind," or "over one's head") to describe their… — Timothy Gallwey Copy Share Image
It is impossible for someone to dispel his fears about the most important matters if he doesn't know the nature of the… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
It's a real conflict for me when I go to a concert and find out somebody in the audience is a Republican… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
Dostoevsky's underground man ... observes his contemporaries striving to establish false goals where there are no naturally generated ones. ... He argues… — John Carroll Copy Share Image
If the Latter-day Saints will walk up to their privileges, and exercise faith in the name of Jesus Christ, and live in… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
I wondered if I might not be in the grip of demons, if they were not making me suffer for their own… — Whitley Strieber Copy Share Image
The growth of a naturalist is like the growth of a musician or athlete: excellence for the talented, lifelong enjoyment for the… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
But what man does out of despair, is not necessarily a key to his character. I have always thought that the real… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“If a book is worth reading at all, it is worth reading more than once. Suspense is the lowest of excitants, designed… — William Gerhardie Copy Share Image
Whoever devotedly undertakes and performs this most holy journey... shall have the enjoyment of eternal reward from the repayer of all men. — Pope Eugene III Copy Share Image
Our desires always increase with our possessions. The knowledge that something remains yet unenjoyed impairs our enjoyment of the good before us. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image