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408 Delightful quotes by 311 unique authors

How delightful is the company of generous people, who overlook trifles and keep their minds instinctively fixed on whatever is good and positive in the… — Van Wyck Brooks
The practice of architecture is the most delightful of all pursuits. Also, next to agriculture, it is the most necessary to man. One must eat,… — Philip Johnson
My progress was rendered delightful by the sylvan elegance of the groves, chearful meadows, and high distant forests, which in grand order presented themselves to… — William Bartram
Life isn't something you can give an answer to today. You should enjoy the process of waiting, the process of becoming what you are. There… — Milton H. Erickson
The Structure of Magic I by Richard Bandler and John Grinder is a delightful simplification of the infinite complexities of the language I use with… — Milton H. Erickson
Central heating, French rubber goods and cookbooks are three amazing proofs of man's ingenuity in transforming necessity into art, and, of these, cookbooks are perhaps… — M.F.K. Fisher
I think the answer is we all need a little help, and the coffee's a little help with everything — social, energy, don't know what… — Jerry Seinfeld
We are driven by the usual insatiable curiosity of the scientist, and our work is a delightful game — Murray Gell-Mann
Most people, early in November, take last looks at their gardens, are are then prepared to ignore them until the spring. I am quite sure… — Beverley Nichols
I envy no quality of the mind or intellect in others; not genius, power, wit, nor fancy; but, if I could choose what would be… — Humphry Davy
There is always a delightful sense of movement, vibration and life. — Theodore Robinson
I am now experiencing perfect health, abundant prosperity and complete and utter happiness. This is true because the world is full of charming people who… — Catherine Ponder
A cricket tour in Australia would be a most delightful period in one's life if one was deaf — Harold Larwood
Frankly, writing poetry for children is plain old fun, and I consider myself blessed to have such a delightful career. — Jack Prelutsky
When Tim Allen made The Santa Clause, I thought that was a delightful film. It took a modern sensibility but layered onto it a kind… — Leonard Maltin
Composition is for the most part an effort of slow diligence and steady perseverance, to which the mind is dragged by necessity or resolution, and… — Samuel Johnson
Charlie Studd has written me a delightful letter... He thinks the Chinese language was invented by the devil to prevent the Chinese from ever hearing… — Ion Keith-Falconer
Put your hand on your heart to keep it from flying off to the lovely magical literary island Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows have… — Kris Radish
Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and usefulness; a little… — Charles Simmons
I've always loved books. I'm passionate about them. I think books are sexy. They are smooth and solid and contain delightful surprises. They smell good.… — Sue Townsend
A person should go out on the water on a fine day to a small distance from a beautiful coast, if he would see Nature… — Augustus William Hare
I had utterly abandoned myself to Him. Could any choice be as wonderful as His will? Could any place be safer than the center of… — V. Raymond Edman
Our home joys are the most delightful earth affords, and the joy of parents in their children is the most holy joy of humanity. — Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi
You've got to drop something. You've got to drop illusions. You don't have to add anything in order to be happy; you've got to drop… — Anthony de Mello
Every new search is a voyage to the Indies, a quest for buried treasure, a journey to the end of the rainbow; and whether or… — Vincent Starrett

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