Happiness not only needs no justification, but it is also the only final test of whether what I am doing is right… — Marion Milner Copy Share Image
The people who are regarded as moral luminaries are those who forego ordinary pleasures themselves and find compensation in interfering with the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
the pleasure of possession, whether we possess trinkets, or offspring - or possibly books, or prints, or chessmen, or postage stamps -… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
What I feel personally and what I can act are two different things. Maybe one of the great pleasures of my job… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
The pleasure of jogging and running is rather like that of wearing a fur coat in Texas in August: the true joy… — Joseph Epstein Copy Share Image
“In life you find pleasure. In life you find pain. Pain and pleasure is an example of the duality in life. Enjoy… — J.R. Rim Copy Share Image
Some people did take the domestic goddess title literally rather than ironically. It was about the pleasures of feeling like one rather… — Nigella Lawson Copy Share Image
I have liked many but loved very few. Yet no-one has been as sweet as you. I'd stand and wait in the… — Abhijeet Bhattacharya Copy Share Image
Biology designed the dance. Terror timed it. Dictated the rhythm with which their bodies answered each other. As though they already knew… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I did not believe him capable of love. That is an emotion in which tenderness is an essential part, but Strickland had… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Man... is an inextricable tangle of culture and biology. And not being simple, he is not simply good; he has... a kind… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There’s never a moment in all our lives, from the day we trusted Christ till the day we see Him, when God… — Larry Crabb Copy Share Image
Love is beauty, consciousness is trust. One of the deepest feminine pleasures is when a man stands full, present, and unreactive in… — David Deida Copy Share Image
God doth not govern the world only by his will as an absolute monarch, but by his wisdom and goodness as a… — Stephen Charnock Copy Share Image
Based on eating everyday foods in specific combinations, Somersizing is a lifestyle that will change your way of thinking about how to… — Suzanne Somers Copy Share Image
We have close to us as much as Joseph had at Nazareth; we have our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament, but our… — Peter Julian Eymard Copy Share Image
Not every song I write is ecstasy. And it can happen only one time. After that, when you sing the same melody… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
The fiery force is nothing more than the life force as we know it. It is the flame of desire and love,… — Harold Norse Copy Share Image
To throw bombs from an airplane will do as much damage as throwing bags of flour. It will be my pleasure to… — Newton D. Baker Copy Share Image
Throughout my years, I've had the pleasure of assembling and training what I believe to be the best group of people in… — Red Adair Copy Share Image
Taking responsibility means not blaming yourself. Anything that takes away your power or your pleasure makes you a victim. Don't make yourself… — Susan Jeffers Copy Share Image
I consider myself extremely lucky to have been born and raised in London, and to have had on my doorstep this most… — Jean Plaidy Copy Share Image
I fear that he who walks over these fields a century hence will not know the pleasure of knocking off wild apples.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Old age diminishes our strength; it takes away our pleasures one after the other; it withers the soul as well as the… — Andre Maurois Copy Share Image
We have no adequate conception of the perfection of the ancient tragic dance. The pleasure which the greeks received from it had… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
It's challenging as an actor to let go but I had some pleasure out of it too. To not have the effort… — Juliette Binoche Copy Share Image
“What a vast fertility of pleasure books hold for me! I went in and found the table laden with books. I looked… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Why should an intellectual have to renounce the pleasures of life? I am not a hermit. I am a man of flesh… — Bernard-Henri Levy Copy Share Image
I think that a good education ought to be in part the idea that ease and joy are not synonymous. Some of… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
“Anahita mewed contentment as she snuggled even closer to Imamiah. She was enjoying her interactions with Imamiah very much. She could not… — Bella Swann Copy Share Image
Albert Durer, the famous painter, used to say he had no pleasure in pictures that were painted with many colors, but in… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Sense of pleasure we may well Spare out of life perhaps, and not repine, But live content, which is the calmest life;… — John Milton Copy Share Image
My garden does not whet the appetite; it satisfies it. It does not provoke thirst through heedless indulgence, but slakes it by… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
When you are fed up with the troublesome present, you take your gun, whistle for your dog, go out to the mountain,… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
There are minds so impatient of inferiority that their gratitude is a species of revenge, and they return benefits, not because recompense… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Céline Labaune has the knowledge, passion and dedication to finding us only the best truffles from the most reliable source of truffle… — Daniel Boulud Copy Share Image
The knowledge and understanding of the world which science gives us and the magnificent opportunity which it extends to us to control… — Polykarp Kusch Copy Share Image
Genuine happiness can only be achieved when we transform our way of life from the unthinking pursuit of pleasure to one committed… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
“No matter where we are and what we are subjected to, we will eventually settle into the new reality and try to… — Wendy Walker Copy Share Image
Architecture is really about well-being. I think that people want to feel good in a space ... On the one hand it's… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image