It is my belief that many who think they dislike poetry are really poetical in their natures and are indebted to it,… — Orson F. Whitney Copy Share Image
There are several other sources of enjoyment in a long voyage, which are of a more reasonable nature. The map of the… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
The audience is the most revered member of the theater. Without an audience, there is no theater. Everything done is ultimately for… — Viola Spolin Copy Share Image
Contrary to what some people might believe, there is nothing wrong with having pleasures and enjoyments. What is wrong is the confused… — Lama Yeshe Copy Share Image
The soul seeks God by faith, not by the reasonings of the mind and labored efforts, but by the drawings of love;… — Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon Copy Share Image
I write in a hurry, because the little one, who has been sleeping a long time, begins to call for me. Poor… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
There's an awful video of me on YouTube.com, titled Dumas, her life is over! which was taped by some amateur during my… — Katy Evans Copy Share Image
When a mentally retarded child is born, the religious question we often ask is, "Why does God let this happen?" The better… — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
No man has received from nature the right to give orders to others. Freedom is a gift from heaven, and every individual… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is also purpose in life which is almost barren of both creation and enjoyment and which admits of but one possibility… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
Among these widely differing families of men, the first that attracts attention, the superior in intelligence, in power, and in enjoyment, is… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
What is the next step, the practical application? —I will answer that the absolutely vital thing is to consolidate your understanding, to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Football was always a deal we made with ourselves. We adopted it for its brutality, which was embedded in a context that… — Charlie Pierce Copy Share Image
It's wrong to deprive someone else of a pleasure so that you can enjoy one yourself, but to deprive yourself of a… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
Our lives are fed by kind words and gracious behavior. We are nourished by expressions like 'excuse me' and other such simple… — Edward M Hays Copy Share Image
The bosom of America is open to receive not only the Opulent and respectable Stranger, but the oppressed and persecuted of all… — George Washington Copy Share Image
The enjoyment that all morality has given us to now and that it continues to give us--and so, what has kept it… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
To me, the capacity to earn money has never been a measurement of success. It is my belief that people must develop… — Rudy Vallee Copy Share Image
Art shouldn't be something that you go quietly into an art gallery and dip your forelock and say 'I have to be… — Ken Done Copy Share Image
I swore that I would not suffer from the world's grief and the world's stupidity and cruelty and injustice and I made… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
The principles on which we engaged, of which the charter of our independence is the record, were sanctioned by the laws of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
So much of what happened to me is good fortune. But I would say: Try to get a job that gives you… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
The meditative state is the highest state of existence. So long as there is desire, no real happiness can come. It is… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
There are some poisons which, before they kill men, allay pain and diffuse a soothing sensation through the frame. We may recognize… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky Copy Share Image
I went to university for a year, and I'm not one for schooling and have no enjoyment sitting in a classroom all… — Travis Fimmel Copy Share Image
The joy of life consists in the exercise of one's energies, continual growth, constant change, the enjoyment of every new experience. To… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“Enjoy life with your wife, whom you love, all the days of this meaningless life that God has given you under the… — King Solomon Son of David Copy Share Image
[Walking] is the perfect way of moving if you want to see into the life of things. It is the one way… — Elizabeth von Arnim Copy Share Image
What is hateful is not rebellion but the despotism which induces the rebellion; what is hateful are not rebels but the men,… — Wilfrid Laurier Copy Share Image
As age comes on, one source of enjoyment after another is closed, but Nature's sources never fail. Like a generous host, she… — John Muir Copy Share Image
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
“Mostly, his obligations appear to be allowing his ring-covered hands to be kissed and accepting the blandishments of the Folk. I'm sure… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
Fashion is the veriest goddess of semblance and of shade; to be happy is of far less consequence to her worshippers than… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
I have a very strong paternal streak. I'm a born father...I get such enjoyment out of being with children. Now they are… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
Theatre can transform a child's life, just as an early cultural experience whether with opera, ballet, music or art is a wonderful… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
To me, life without veal stock, pork fat, sausage, organ meat, demi-glace, or even stinky cheese is a life not worth living.… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
Enjoyment is an art and a skill for which we have little talent or energy... your entire education has has deprived you… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Golf's ultimate moral instruction directs us to find within ourselves a pivotal center of enjoyment: relax into a rhythm that fits the… — John Updike Copy Share Image
Liberty consists in the freedom to do everything which injures no one else; hence the exercise of the natural rights of each… — Marquis de Lafayette 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