Prayer reveals to souls the vanity of earthly goods and pleasures. It fills them with light, strength and consolation; and gives them… — Rose of Viterbo Copy Share Image
I am still being recognized as Joanie and probably will as long as Happy Days is playing on TV and remembered by… — Erin Moran Copy Share Image
Yes, expertise puts on in position to have further, cognitive pleasures, but these pleasures are distinct from the sensory pleasure of tasting… — Kent Bach Copy Share Image
I think that when you create something or at least try to create something, you slither between excitement and pleasure and you… — Audrey Tautou Copy Share Image
I dont crave companionship. It stands in my way. I live for pleasure. There are few persons who can give me as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The superiority of the dreamer is that dreaming is much more practical than living, and that the dreamer extracts from life a… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
As in all sweetest music, a tinge of sadness was in every note. Nor do we know how much of the pleasures… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Basketball is a game and their primary reason for participating in the sport is simply for the pleasure they experience while playing.… — Morgan Wootten Copy Share Image
People of our time are losing the power of celebration. Instead of celebrating we seek to be amused or entertained. Celebration is… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
“I want to do what little I can to make my country truly free, to broaden the intellectual horizon of our people,… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
... the man took my passport and asked me the purpose of my visit, I wrote in my daybook, 'To mourn,' and… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Unless a man gives himself entirely to the Cross, in a spirit of humility and self-abasement; unless he casts himself down to… — Mark the Evangelist Copy Share Image
Christianity cannot erase man's need for pleasure, nor can it eradicate the various sources of pleasure. What it can do, however, and… — George H. Smith Copy Share Image
We feel a deep pleasure from realizing that we believe something in common with our friends, and different from most people. We… — Robin Hanson Copy Share Image
The signs of the soundness of the servant's love for his Lord are three: absence of self-willing; pleasure in every event which… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am going to confront the old-fashioned negative thinking which says that all government needs to do to generate growth is cut… — Vince Cable Copy Share Image
I believe that one of the great pleasures that we derive from voyaging is that of independence, and we have found that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Working with Mario Testino was a joy. He's very young spirited, and it's always lovely and a pleasure to spend time talking… — Cara Delevingne Copy Share Image
For pleasure, I'll read military sf, or Elmore Leonard capers, anything that's fast and fun. Otherwise, I mostly pick at books, without… — Paolo Bacigalupi Copy Share Image
Life is not primarily a quest for pleasure, as Freud believed, or a quest for power, as Alfred Adler taught, but a… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
The apprentice realist uses line as a net to capture his prey, an imitation of reality. But soon he becomes enchanted with… — Rene Huyghe Copy Share Image
Love! dearest, sweetest power! how much are we indebted to thee! How much superior are even thy miseries to the pleasures which… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
The body seems to feel beauty when exposed to it as it feels the campfire or sunshine, entering not by the eyes… — John Muir Copy Share Image
It is very pleasant to scratch an itching ring-worm, but the sensation one gets afterwards is very painful and intolerable. In the… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Don't live your life to please other people. Because the only person you should please is yourself. If your own self is… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
If we could all live solitary and without labor, we could all enjoy this ecstasy of independence; since we cannot, its delights… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
For better or for worse, in 'The Last Savage,' I have dared to do away completely with fashionable dissonance, and in a… — Gian Carlo Menotti Copy Share Image
The objective of the Classical Art of Riding is to train the horse not only to be brilliant in the movements and… — Alois Podhajsky Copy Share Image
A man who has tasted with profound enjoyment the pleasure of agreeable society will eat with a greater appetite than he who… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
We two make banquets of the plainest fare In every cup we find the thrill of pleasure... For us life always moves… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
I distrust Great Men. They produce a desert of uniformity around them and often a pool of blood too, and I always… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
Honor is a public enemy, and conscience a domestic, and he that would secure his pleasure, must pay a tribute to one… — William Congreve Copy Share Image
When your work is nonfiction about low-income communities, pretty much anything that's not nonfiction about low-income communities feels like a guilty pleasure. — Katherine Boo Copy Share Image
I spent six years at United and I owe them everything that I am today. I made history at United and won… — Cristiano Ronaldo Copy Share Image
The almost erotic pleasure of spending money that others have earned and saved is one reason people put up with the tiresome… — George Will Copy Share Image
Let us instance one respect in which American life has recently undergone a great change. We allude to its increased devotion to… — Frank Crowninshield Copy Share Image
May we be saved from evil thoughts and deed of enemies of world peace who find pleasure in creating havoc and perpetrating… — Yahya Jammeh Copy Share Image
For most men, and most circumstances, pleasure --tangible material prosperity in this world --is the safest test of virtue. Progress has ever… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
Reflect upon the defects of your character: thoroughly realize their evils and the transient pleasures they give you, and firmly will that… — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
“If we must tempt to Pleasure, how do we tempt to the least amount of Pleasure? Or better yet, tempt them to… — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
