Delights Quotes

350 Delights quotes by 269 unique authors

Chess is neither a science nor an art. It is what human nature most delights in--a fight. — Emanuel Lasker
This is true religion, to approve what God approves, to hate what he hates, and to delight in what delights him — Charles Hodge
Think it not hard if you get not your will, nor your delights in this life; God will have you to rejoice in nothing but… — Samuel Rutherford
Consider the many special delights a lawn affords: soft mattress for a creeping baby; worm hatchery for a robin; croquet or badminton court; baseball diamond;… — Katharine Sergeant Angell White
Since His delights are to be with you, let yours be found in Him. — Alphonsus Liguori
Of the delights of this world, man cares most for sexual intercourse, yet he has left it out of his heaven. — Mark Twain
For many, love is a two-sided coin. It can strengthen or stifle, expand or enfeeble, perfect or pauperize. When love is returned, we soar. We… — Colleen Houck
Grace means the free, unmerited, unexpected love of God, and all the benefits, delights, and comforts which flow from it. It means that while we… — Unknown Author
I no longer take pleasure in perishable food or in the delights of this world. I want only God's bread, which is the Flesh of… — Ignatius of Antioch
The virtuous man delights in this world and he delights in the next — Gautama Buddha
Dining with one's friends and beloved family is certainly one of life's primal and most innocent delights, one that is both soul-satisfying and eternal. — Julia Child
Often a retrospect delights the mind. — Dante Alighieri
I have an inward treasure born with me, which can keep me alive if all the extraneous delights should be withheld or offered only at… — Adrienne Rich
The beauty of You delights me. The sight of You amazes me. For the Pearl does this... and the Ocean does that. — Hafez
There is a spirit which I feel that delights to do no evil, nor to revenge any wrong, but delights to endure all things, in… — James Nayler
... where the Greeks had modesty, we have cant; where they had poetry, we have cant; where they had patriotism, we have cant; where they… — Thomas Love Peacock
We may as well face it: the whole level of spirituality among us is low. We have measured ourselves by ourselves until the incentive to… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
God delights to increase the faith of His children. We ought, instead of wanting no trials before victory, no exercise for patience, to be willing… — George Muller
Christ [is] the very essence of all delights and pleasures, the very soul and substance of them. As all the rivers are gathered into the… — John Flavel
If you have any talent, or any occupation that delights you, do it, and do it to the hilt. Don't ask why, or what difficulties… — Richard P. Feynman
Science cannot tell us a word about why music delights us, of why and how an old song can move us to tears. — Erwin Schrodinger
Happiest is he who expects no happiness from others. Love delights and glorifies in giving, not receiving. So learn to love and give, and not… — Meher Baba
The modern world’s tech-giddy control and facilitation makes us stupid. Awareness atrophies. Dumb gets dumber. Lists are everywhere – the five things you need to know about so-and-so;… — Roger Cohen
We have a God who delights in impossibilities. — Billy Sunday
No doubt, the poetry, overjoyed by swallowing the beverage of passionate thoughts, delights the mind. But she does not realize the sorrows and troubles of… — Manmohan Acharya

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