Delighted Quotes
264 Delighted quotes by 229 unique authors
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I am, of course, delighted but there was never any doubt about Sol staying.
— Arsene Wenger
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Every time I have to look up a word in the dictionary, I'm delighted.
— Vivienne Westwood
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I am delighted to be joining 'Guardian U.S.''s team as a weekly columnist, and to have the chance to address American and global current events…
— Naomi Wolf
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For, while the tale of how we suffer, and how we are delighted, and how we may triumph is never new, it always must be…
— James A. Baldwin
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That will do extremely well, child. You have delighted us long enough. Let the other young ladies have time to exhibit.
— Jane Austen
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What a delighted fascination it is, to stand aside and watch our dearest friend perform on stage without us.
— Richard Bach
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If lawyers are disbarred and clergymen defrocked, doesn't it follow that electricians can be delighted, musicians denoted?
— George Carlin
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I know that most men, including those at ease with problems of the greatest complexity, can seldom accept even the simplest and most obvious truth…
— Leo Tolstoy
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She was the only doctor's wife in Branford, Maine, who hung her wash on an outdoor clothesline instead of putting it through a dryer, because…
— Lois Lowry
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A soft Sea washed around the House A Sea of Summer Air And rose and fell the magic Planks That sailed without a care —…
— Emily Dickinson
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She told the story, however, with great spirit among her friends; for she had a lively, playful disposition, which delighted in any thing ridiculous.
— Jane Austen
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Although I have felt compelled to write things down since I was five years old, I doubt that my daughter ever will, for she is…
— Joan Didion
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In referring to her earlier statement that he had was not her type because he was "a dollar short when it came to maturity and…
— Tom Robbins
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My dear Tom, Delighted to get your letter. Do write again. This life is terrible and I don't understand how it can be endured.
— Samuel Beckett
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I've come to believe that part of lovesickness comes from this conflict between control and desire. In love we have no control. Our hearts and…
— Lisa See
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Oh! I am delighted with the book! I should like to spend my whole life in reading it.
— Jane Austen
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I own a book,' he thought, delighted (Paolini 291).
— Christopher Paolini
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The backslider likes the preaching that wouldn't hit the side of a house, while the real disciple is delighted when the truth brings him to…
— Billy Sunday
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Tell me, how is Lucius Malfoy these days? I expect he's delighted his lapdog's working at Hogwarts, isn't he?" "Speaking of dogs," said Snape softly,…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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To please God… to be a real ingredient in the divine happiness… to be loved by God, not merely pitied, but delighted in as an…
— C.S. Lewis
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There was Virginia Boote, the food and restaurant critic, who had once been a great beauty but was now a grand and magnificent ruin, and…
— Neil Gaiman
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Merlin’s beard, Harry, you made me jump,” said Slughorn, stopping dead in his tracks and looking wary. “How did you get out of the castle?”…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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As the sun fell below the horizon, Sir Luckless emerged from the waters with the glory of his triumph upon him, and flung himself in…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Snow, here?" Eric was as delighted as a child. "I love snow!" Why was I not surprised? "Maybe we will get snowed in together," he…
— Charlaine Harris
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Christ asks for a home in your soul, where he can be at rest with you, where he can talk easily to you, where you…
— Caryll Houselander
Who Wrote These Delighted Quotes
229 authors contributed a total of 264 Delighted Quotes, led by these top contributors: