It's a real pleasure to go to work when you're in the most extraordinary surroundings, and working with people who are young… — Hugo Weaving Copy Share Image
Sport inevitably creates deadness of feeling. No one could take pleasure in it who was sensitive to suffering; and therefore its pursuit… — Ouida Copy Share Image
I came to feel how far above All fancy, pride, and fickle maidenhood, All earthly pleasure, all imagined good, Was the warm… — John Keats Copy Share Image
Nothing is more silly than the pleasure some people take in "speaking their minds." A man of this make will say a… — Richard Steele Copy Share Image
Nothing is my guiltiest pleasure. I love it. I love doing it. I love planning to do it, I love loafing and… — David Morrissey Copy Share Image
Humility was considered a great virtue in my family household. No show of complacency or self-satisfaction was ever tolerated. Patting yourself on… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
The pleasure and joy of man lies in treading down the rebel and conquering the enemy, in tearing him up by the… — Genghis Khan Copy Share Image
The kingdom of God which is within us consists in our willing whatever God wills, always, in every thing, and without reservation;… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
It is no wonder if, under the pressure of these possibilities of suffering, men are accustomed to moderate their claims to happiness… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“It might be useful to distinguish between pleasure and joy. But maybe everybody does this very easily, all the time, and only… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
When you look at the whole package of energy, the food you eat should match the story you want to live, which… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Every accent, every emphasis, every modulation of voice, was so perfectly well turned and well placed, that, without being interested in the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
It's a pleasure to talk to the farmers. That's my favorite part, always was. It's really the communication and exchange that builds… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
Upon the whole, therefore, she found, what has been sometimes found before, that an event to which she had looked forward with… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Never have I enjoyed youth so thoroughly as I have in my old age. In writing Dialogues in Limbo, The Last Puritan,… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
The best literature is always a take [in the musical sense]; there is an implicit risk in its execution, a margin of… — Julio Cortazar Copy Share Image
It would be better if there were nothing. Since there is more pain than pleasure on earth, every satisfaction is only transitory,… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
For me, the best things in life - meaningful work, meaningful relationships, interesting experiences, good food, sleep, music, ideas, sex, and other… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
If there is one pleasure on earth which surpasses all others, it is leaving a play before the end. I might perhaps… — Angela Thirkell Copy Share Image
What is greatly desired, but long deferred, gives little pleasure, when at length it is ours, for we have lived with it… — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
There are so many girls out there that I don't have to work with and who aren't married or have boyfriends. There's… — Bryan Greenberg Copy Share Image
When I first started painting candyland imagery, I was looking for the best possible metaphor for everything that is pleasure, desire and… — Will Cotton Copy Share Image
There's no bigger pleasure for a person perhaps than to enjoy his own company and its proof is that everyone loves sleeping… — Cristina Orante Copy Share Image
I can drive a certain car one day with great pleasure, and the next day I'll be disappointed that the experience isn't… — Ralph Lauren Copy Share Image
Why is it you think you'll live forever and why do you want to, I'd like to know, when you deny yourselves… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
We are washed both on coming into the world and on going out of it, and we take no pleasure from the… — James Stephens Copy Share Image
The past moves me and with me, although I remove myself from it. Its light often shines on this night traveler: and… — Virginia Hamilton Copy Share Image
I write to please myself—of course, that is a given. But beyond this reach for pleasure, I know that I write for… — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
The power of the voice in rap is about the expression of truth, rather than the expression of some kind of artifice.… — Eliza Griswold Copy Share Image
“We don't hygge to be content, we find contentment in hygge. Hygge is... about pleasure, presence and participation. It's... the understanding that… — Louisa Thomsen Brits Copy Share Image
“The brain is a pleasure seeking machine. Once you teach it, through meditation, that abiding calmly in the present moment feels better… — Dan Harris Copy Share Image
Zeal for the public good is the characteristic of a man of honor and a gentleman, and must take the place of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As to the lawful pleasures of the mind, the heart, or the senses, indulge in them with gratitude and moderation, drawing up… — Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire Copy Share Image
My guiltiest pleasure in life is 'America's Funniest Home Videos.' I watch them all - old, new - I don't care. Despite… — Russell Peters Copy Share Image
We are fans because the game also appeals to our local pride, our pleasure in thinking of ourselves as, yes, Americans but… — John Thorn Copy Share Image
I bought a packet of Trojan® Ultra Pleasure Extra Sensitive condoms: ‘No. 1 in AMERICA’. They smell nothing like a positive first… — Joe Dunthorne Copy Share Image
I like to walk, touch living Mother Earth—bare feet best, and thrill every step. Used to envy happy reptiles that had advantage… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Trace Science, then, with Modesty thy guide, First strip off all her equipage of Pride, Deduct what is but Vanity or Dress,… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
What do we value most? What would we most hate to lose? What do our thoughts turn to most frequently when we… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
“Do not look for rest in any pleasure, because you were not created for pleasure: you were created for spiritual joy. And… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image