Great Delight Quotes
18 quotes by 16 authors
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Mental prayer in my opinion is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to be alone with Him who…
— Teresa of Avila
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Failure is a trickster with a keen sense of irony and cunning. It takes great delight in tripping one when success is almost within reach.
— Napoleon Hill
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In particular I may mention Sophocles the poet, who was once asked in my presence, How do you feel about love, Sophocles? are you still…
— Plato
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Living in the present is the instant perception of beauty and the great delight in it without seeking pleasure from it.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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The purest joy in the world is joy in Christ Jesus. When the Spirit is poured down, his people get very near and clear views…
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne
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I find one vast garden spread out all over the universe. All plants, all human beings, all higher mind bodies are about in this garden…
— Anandamayi Ma
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So it was scary, but that's how it goes. To my great delight, I discovered that it did all belong.
— Michael Chabon
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At home the great delight is to see the clover and grass now growing on places that were bare when we came. These small healings…
— Wendell Berry
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It is only by putting it into words that I make it whole. This wholeness means that it has lost its power to hurt me;…
— Virginia Woolf
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What great delight it is to see the ones we love and then to have speech with them.
— Vincent McNabb
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Count Dracula had directed me to go to the Golden Krone Hotel, which I found, to my great delight, to be thoroughly old-fashioned, for of…
— Helen Dunmore
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The forests of America, however slighted by man, must have been a great delight to God; for they were the best he ever planted.
— John Muir
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She discovered with great delight that one does not love one's children just because they are one's children but because of the friendship formed while…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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I feel that I have had a blow; but it is not, as I thought as a child, simply a blow from an enemy hidden…
— Virginia Woolf
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When you enchant people, your goal is not to make money from them or to get them to do what you want, but to fill…
— Guy Kawasaki
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As your faith is strengthened you will find that there is no longer the need to have a sense of control, that things will flow…
— Emmanuel Teney
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The Lord your God is with you, he is mighty to save. He will take great delight in you, he will quiet you with his…
— Zephaniah
Who Wrote These Great Delight Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 18 Great Delight Quotes as follows: