“People who are entitled delude themselves into whatever feeds their sense of superiority. They keep their mental facade standing at all costs,… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
This, for many people, is what's most offensive about hunting—to some, disgusting: that it encourages, or allows, us not only to kill… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Today, I choose awareness. I choose to be aware of the beauty of life and living. I choose to be aware of… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
Society of leisure perhaps? Indeed, the most remarkable aspect of the transition we are living through is not so much the passage… — Henri Lefebvre Copy Share Image
When shall it be that we shall taste the sweetness of the Divine Will in all that happens to us, considering in… — Jane Frances de Chantal Copy Share Image
If, sir, men were all virtuous, I should with great alacrity teach them all to fly. But what would be the security… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
This habit of reading, I make bold to tell you, is your pass to the greatest, the purest, and the most perfect… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“On the whole, lying is a cheerful affair. Embellishments are intended to give pleasure. People long to tell you what they imagine… — Isabel Fonseca Copy Share Image
I began to feel the pleasure of the weightless state between here and there — Leslie Feinberg Copy Share Image
I love to write and I assure you I write regularly... But I write for myself, for my own pleasure. And I… — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
Honestly, I was just happy to get the work. I was chuffed to bits. I know David Furnish and Elton John a… — Matt Lucas Copy Share Image
You can get a certain amount of pleasure as a mathematical spectator, reading and watching some of the most beautiful arguments that… — Steven Strogatz Copy Share Image
Because we remember pain and the menace of death more vividly than pleasure, and because our feelings toward the beneficent aspects of… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
Dear Friends all, A thousand Christmas pleasures and blessings to you -- good resolutions and bright hopes for the New Year! Amen.… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The real pleasure,the real peace, the real enlightenment is to give. The more you give the more you get. If you give… — Bikram Choudhury Copy Share Image
“You can only derive pleasure from work when it is in the sphere of your calling” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
No one can read with profit that which he cannot learn to read with pleasure. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
She was a talker, wasn't she?" Bobby Lee said, sliding down the ditch with a yodel. "She would of been a good… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
Writing is a fine thing, because it combines the two pleasures of talking to yourself and talking to a crowd. — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
I was very influenced by Eric Clapton and Jimi Hendrix, both of whom I had the pleasure of playing with and becoming… — Mick Taylor Copy Share Image
It really is a pleasure to work with someone who you admire. Whatever you do in front of the camera, and I… — Benicio Del Toro Copy Share Image
Everything that is full of life loves change, for the characteristic of life is movement toward a new goal and urges toward… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
It is one of history's greatest ironies that, over the centuries, the pursuit of pleasure has resulted in more pain than enjoyment. — Mardy Grothe Copy Share Image
If we had no faults, we would not derive so much pleasure from noting those of other people. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
It was really a pleasure to play someone who's literally pushed past her breaking point repeatedly. — Jeri Ryan Copy Share Image
If a person wants to be of any use to himself, he better insist on getting his fair share of beauty and… — Ben Fountain Copy Share Image
Over the years, one comes to measure a place, too, not just for the beauty it may give, the balminess of its… — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image
You wear yourself out in the pursuit of wealth or love or freedom, you do everything to gain some right, and once… — Oriana Fallaci Copy Share Image
“But it turns out Joy is a house built from the same bricks as Sorrow. Pleasure is a poem, and it uses… — Julio-Alexi Genao Copy Share Image
It was rumored, in 1946, that the hangman in Nuremberg adjusted the nooses of some of the condemned to magnify the pain… — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
“Heterosexuality is the enjoyment with fear, the pleasure with responsibility and the lust with concerns.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
As we grow older and realize more clearly the limitations of human happiness, we come to see that the only real and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The middle way is still driving on the wrong side of the road; it still permits the killing of the fox for… — Lyndon Harrison, Baron Harrison Copy Share Image
The world is so constructed, that if you wish to enjoy its pleasures, you also must endure its pains. — Swami Brahmananda Copy Share Image
I call God to record against the day we shall appear before our Lord Jesus, that I never altered one syllable of… — William Tyndale Copy Share Image
The only thing that I'm obsessed with is sleeping, and actually, it is more than an obsession, it is a pleasure. — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
Beauty is no material thing. Beauty cannot be copied. Beauty is the sensation of pleasure on the mind of the seer. No… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
No matter how hard you pursue pleasure and success, there are times when you fail. No matter how fast you flee, there… — Henepola Gunaratana Copy Share Image
