Enjoyment Quotes
741 quotes by 568 authors
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To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a state of half enjoyment.
— Jane Austen
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Thought is a key to all treasures; the miser's gains are ours without his cares. Thus I have soared above this world, where my enjoyment…
— Honore de Balzac
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There are other ways of finding satisfaction, recipes for human happiness, enjoyment, dignified and meaningful, gratifying life, than increased consumption that increases production.
— Zygmunt Bauman
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The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.
— Joseph Addison
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True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few…
— Joseph Addison
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The greater the decrease in the social significance of an art form, the sharper the distinction between criticism and enjoyment by the public. The conventional…
— Walter Benjamin
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Heaven would indeed be heaven if lovers were there permitted as much enjoyment as they had experienced on earth.
— Giovanni Boccaccio
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Felicity, the companion of content, is rather found in our own breasts than in the enjoyment of external things; and I firmly believe it requires…
— Daniel Boone
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The whole period has taught me that I enjoy being part of an ensemble rather than just a front man. Don't get me wrong -…
— Damon Albarn
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The Imperial German Government will not expect the Government of the United States to omit any word or any act necessary to the performance of…
— William Jennings Bryan
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All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.
— Edmund Burke
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A youthful mind is seldom totally free from ambition; to curb that, is the first step to contentment, since to diminish expectation is to increase…
— Fanny Burney
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He has spent his life best who has enjoyed it most. God will take care that we do not enjoy it any more than is…
— Samuel Butler
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Live and work but do not forget to play, to have fun in life and really enjoy it.
— Eileen Caddy
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It may be added, to prevent misunderstanding, that when I speak of contemplated objects in this last phrase as objects of contemplation, the act of…
— Samuel Alexander
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If we were meant to read for enjoyment, would God have created television? Read as it was intended - for exercise. The more you read,…
— Steve Carell
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Farewell all relations and friends in Christ; farewell acquaintances and all earthly enjoyments; farewell reading and preaching, praying and believing, wanderings, reproaches, and sufferings.
— Donald Cargill
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People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
— Dale Carnegie
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Certainly, for younger guys, Superman is this mythological character that they've thought about and explored in their imaginations... But one thing I really like about…
— Henry Cavill
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I've come to find more satisfaction and enjoyment in writing screenplays over the years because that's what I do primarily now.
— Diablo Cody
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