Delight Quotes

1447 Delight quotes by 904 unique authors

God delights in revealing Himself to you when you are bold enough to bother Him. In fact, I think He would say that the only… — David Platt
And so my militant philosophy is this: to make with a brush on canvas is a simple direct delight-to make with the movie is the… — Norman McLaren
Violent delights tend to have violent ends. — Richard Ramirez
I will always remember my delight when Mrs. Georgia Gilmore - an unlettered woman of unusual intelligence - told how an operator demanded that she… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
All minds quote. Old and new make the warp and woof of every moment. There is no thread that is not a twist of these… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Satan delights equally in statistics and in quoting scripture.... — H.G. Wells
I actually didn't listen to the Beatles song 'Nowhere Man' when I was writing my book of the same name. What I listened to a… — Aleksandar Hemon
Thick February mists cling heavily To the dead earth and to each leafless tree, And closer down upon the hilltops draw, Dull forecasts there of… — Emma Lazarus
Sex contains all, Bodies, Souls, meanings, proofs, purities, delicacies, results, promulgations, Songs, commands, health, pride, the maternal mystery, the seminal milk; All hopes, benefactions, bestowals,… — Walt Whitman
Beneath our feet a fairy pathway flows, The grass still glitters in the summer breeze, The dusky wood, and distant copse appear, And that lone… — Robert Montgomery
God is not in love with some future version of you. It’s not you tomorrow that He loves and delights in. It’s not you when… — Matt Chandler
Among unequals what society Can sort, what harmony, or true delight? — John Milton
What matters is not your outward appearance. . . but your inner disposition. Cultivate inner beauty, the gentle gracious kind that God delights in. — Saint Peter
The Ladybug wears no disguises. She is just what she advertises. A speckled spectacle of spring, A fashion statement on the wing.... A miniature orange… — J. Patrick Lewis
Beer, well respected and rightly consumed, can be a gift of God. It is one of his mysteries, which it was his delight to conceal… — Stephen Mansfield
We do not know whether it is good to live or to die. Therefore, we should not take delight in living, nor should we tremble… — Mahatma Gandhi
The one who prosperity takes too much delight in will be the most shocked by reverses. — Horace
You change people by delight, by pleasure. — Thomas Aquinas
The delights of sight and hearing and touch will bear thy delight. — Rabindranath Tagore
He is the rich man, and enjoys the fruit of his riches, who summer and winter forever can find delight in his own thoughts. — Henry David Thoreau
If the East loves infinity, the West delights in boundaries. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Like hunger, physical love is a necessity. But man's appetite for amour is never so regular or so sustained as his appetite for the delights… — Honore de Balzac
Into the winter's gray delight, Into the summer's golden dream, Holy and high and impartial, Death, the mother of Life, Mingles all men for ever. — William Ernest Henley
Their preservation depends upon a sentiment. As sentiment never yet annihilated a paying industry, we cannot hope to stay, wholly, the ax and saw of… — Frank Howard Clark
A verse may find him whom a sermon flies, And turn delight into a sacrifice... — George Herbert

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