Best Delightful Thoughts
408 Delightful quotes by 311 unique authors
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The waste, the insane freaks of these money men, the cynicism and egotism of their life... I'll show that they are not brilliant, not romantic,…
— Christina Stead
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Ere many generations pass, our machinery will be driven by a power obtainable at any point in the universe. This idea is not novel...We find…
— Nikola Tesla
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I can't imagine any one more delightful to sit and talk with about movies on a regular basis.
— Robert Osborne
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Our Heavenly Father has provided many delightful inns for us along our journey, but he takes great care to see that we do not mistake…
— C.S. Lewis
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In the entire circle of the year there are no days so delightful as those of a fine October.
— Alexander Smith
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Death is God's delightful way of giving us life.
— Oswald Chambers
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The home is the empire! There is no peace more delightful than one's own fireplace.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Man is endogenous, and education is his unfolding. The aid we have from others is mechanical, compared with the discoveries of nature in us. What…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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San Francisco is a world to explore. It is a place where the heart can go on a delightful adventure.
— William Saroyan
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Meditation is another dimension of natural beauty. People talk about appreciating natural beauty-climbing mountains, seeing giraffes and tigers in Africa, and all sorts of things.…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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When we fight back with joy, we awaken to the deepest reality of our identity as beloved, delightful children of God.
— Margaret Feinberg
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Someone on the internet referred to me as 'that horrible little man who's replacing Rob Lowe', which is hurtful, because I think of myself as…
— Joshua Malina
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The experience of overcoming fear is extraordinarily delightful.
— Bertrand Russell
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So we came to the Ritz hotel and the Ritz Hotel was divine. Because when a girl can sit in a delightful bar and have…
— Anita Loos
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The short English miles are delightful for walking. You are always pleased to find, every now and then, in how short a time you have…
— Karl Philipp Moritz
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Modern pictures are, no doubt, delightful to look at. At least, some of them are. But they are quite impossible to live with; they are…
— Oscar Wilde
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My God, Sweetness beyond words, make bitter all the carnal comfort that draws me from love of the eternal and lures me to its evil…
— Thomas a Kempis
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For I cannot think that GOD Almighty ever made them [women] so delicate, so glorious creatures; and furnished them with such charms, so agreeable and…
— Daniel Defoe
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Nature is so delightful and abundant in its variations that there would not be one that resembles another, and not only plants as a whole,…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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In her dance, she controlled the bright paper birds with invisible wires and threads. She played the human: heavy, tied to earth. Her dances weren't…
— Katherine Catmull
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The sunshine was delightful, the foliage gently astir, more from the activity of birds than from the breeze. One gallant little bird, doubtless lovelorn, was…
— Victor Hugo
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Exceed due measure, and the most delightful things become the least delightful.
— Epictetus
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All too infrequently do I encounter a new voice as delightful, compelling, and intelligent as that of Molly Tanzer.
— CaitlÃn R. Kiernan
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You know, a landscape painter's day is delightful. You get up early, at three o'clock in the morning, before sunrise; you go and sit under…
— Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
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Paris strikes the vulgar part of us infinitely the most, but to a thinking mind London is incomparably the most delightful subject for contemplation.
— Samuel Rogers
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