“He made you you—on purpose. You are the only you—ever. Becoming ourselves means we are actively cooperating with God's intention for our… — Stasi Eldredge Copy Share Image
The love of study, a passion which derives fresh vigor from enjoyment, supplies each day, each hour, with a perpetual source of… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
He said that few people had intellectual resources sufficient to forgo the pleasures of wine. They could not otherwise contrive how to… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I want to have a lasting experience with God. Sometimes I feel like I understand the divinity of this world, but then… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
The pleasure and value of every walk or journey we take may be doubled to us by carefully noting down the impressions… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
I try to read for pleasure whenever I can - it's a great way just to shut it off for a while… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
When we accept all of life's contradictions, when we can comfortably flow between the banks of pleasure and pain, experiencing them both… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
If... if... We didn't love freedom enough. And even more - we had no awareness of the real situation. We spent ourselves… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
What is lawful is undesirable; what is unlawful is very attractive. [Lat., Quod licet est ingratum quod non licet acrius urit.] — Ovid Copy Share Image
There is no lighter burden, nor more agreeable, than a pen. Other pleasures fail us or wound us while they charm, but… — Petrarch Copy Share Image
I look upon the pleasure which we take in a garden as one of the most innocent delights in human life. .… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
If a site is done with pleasure and a fun attitude, it's a great way to communicate with your fans. — Christopher Lambert Copy Share Image
I've seen other comics, with great pleasure, watching their own specials, and I don't know how or why they do it. — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image
When I became more involved in music, I had to give up some of my writing in the literary sense. However, on… — Tom Glazer Copy Share Image
I went and took golf lessons so Dad would let me play with him. I was just terrible... but I was able… — David Hyde Pierce Copy Share Image
“Whenever the truth is uncovered, the artist will always cling with rapt gaze to what still remains covering even after such uncovering;… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
My personal attitude is this: I will stand for revival, unity and prayer; I will labor to restore healing and reconciliation between… — Francis Frangipane Copy Share Image
The pleasure in lovers' gifts is that they are often covert and secretive, worn next to the skin, hidden under pillows. — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
“Never forget, that in pain lies gain; if we want early pleasure, we'll miss later treasure. Don't forget. Work hard!” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
For me, Lionel Messi is quite clearly the best player ever. It’s a pleasure to put myself against him and when I… — John Terry Copy Share Image
So I don't think being an artist you can ever satisfy - the moment you do get satisfied is the moment you're… — Derek Cianfrance Copy Share Image
“The chief means of liberating women is replacing of compulsiveness and compulsion by the pleasure principle. Cooking, clothes, beauty, and housekeeping are… — Germaine Greer 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
“What does 'community service' mean? It destroys 'my' (sense of attachment for specific things, especially oneself) for the most part. If 'my'… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Pain and pleasure, like light and darkness, succeed each other; and he that knows how to accommodate himself to their periodical returns,… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Inevitably I came to associate any wine I met with a specific place and a particular slant of history. I learned to… — Gerald Asher Copy Share Image
Poems very seldom consist of poetry and nothing else; and pleasure can be derived also from their other ingredients. I am convinced… — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
The magnitude of pleasure reaches its limit in the removal of all pain. When such pleasure is present, so long as it… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
The true effect of genuine politeness seems to be rather ease than pleasure. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The universe is made up of experiences that are designed to burn out your attachment, your clinging, to pleasure, to pain, to… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
Infidelity is such a pretty word, so light and delicate. Whereas the act itself is dark and thick with guilt, betrayal, confusion,… — Cynthia Heimel Copy Share Image
Books written out of fire give me a great deal of pleasure. You get the sense that the world for these writers… — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
Sex endows the individual with a dumb and powerful instinct, which carries his body and soul continually towards another, makes it one… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
What struck me whenever I visited a farm was how much more sophisticated was the life the animals were capable of living… — Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson Copy Share Image
I enjoy going out to the plants, the factories where just some sub-element maybe of the orbiter or the space station is… — Kevin A. Ford Copy Share Image
Every life is punctuated by deaths and departures, and each one causes great suffering that it is better to endure rather than… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
I wanted to experience both. I wanted worldly enjoyment and divine transcendence. I wanted what the Greeks called kalos kai agathos, the… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
We scarcely know how much of our pleasure and interest in life comes to us through our eyes until we have to… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
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