Pleasant Quotes
896 Pleasant quotes by 655 unique authors
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Great numbers of the Indians pass our camp on their hunting excursions: the day was clear and pleasant, but last night was very cold and…
— Meriwether Lewis
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Those who have easy, cheerful attitudes tend to be happier than those with less pleasant temperaments, regardless of money, making it, or success.
— Joyce Brothers
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We can choose to be grateful, no matter what. This type of gratitude transcends whatever is happening around us. It surpasses disappointment, discouragement and despair.…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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Biography is the most universally pleasant and profitable of all reading.
— Thomas Carlyle
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I assure you, it would be much more pleasant for me to be an ordinary voter in peaceful Chechnya than the president of a republic…
— Aslan Maskhadov
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Great God! I'd rather be A Pagan suckled in a creed outworn; So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses that would make…
— William Wordsworth
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In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts bring sad thoughts to the mind.
— William Wordsworth
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It is pleasant to recall past troubles.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Love is more pleasant once you get out of your twenties. It doesn't hurt all the time.
— Andy Rooney
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Once I've met someone, the years cannot erase, the memory of a pleasant word or a friendly face.
— Helen Steiner Rice
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[Be grateful for the simple things in life. Don't take them for granted. After all...] What would a blind man give to see the pleasant…
— Izaak Walton
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Whether we are in a pleasant or a painful state depends, finally, upon the kind of matter that pervades and engrosses our consciousness and what…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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When you say to yourself, 'I am going to have a pleasant visit or a pleasant journey,' you are literally sending elements and forces ahead…
— Prentice Mulford
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Donating money to a few of my favorite free-market organizations used to be a pleasant duty, but now I'm literally inundated with demands from hundreds…
— Mark Skousen
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And so, too, I speak of love: he who is held by it is held by the strongest of bonds, and yet the stress is…
— Meister Eckhart
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By acting in a positive, pleasant and optimistic way, you become a positive, optimistic and enjoyable person.
— Brian Tracy
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In some Churches today and on some religious television programs, we see the attempt to make Christianity popular and pleasant. We have taken the cross…
— Billy Graham
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Good golf is easier to play-and far more pleasant-than bad golf.
— Babe Didrikson Zaharias
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Practice, which some regard as a chore, should be approached as just about the most pleasant recreation ever devised.
— Babe Didrikson Zaharias
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The secret of successful retailing is to give your customers what they want. And really, if you think about it from the point of view…
— Sam Walton
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Editing is the only process. The shooting is the pleasant work. The editing makes the movie, so I spend all my life in editing
— Garry Marshall
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My project could be only to photograph as I felt and desired, to regulate a pleasant form of living, to get up in the morning-free,…
— Harry Callahan
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Mathematicians grow very old; it is a healthy profession. The reason you live long is that you have pleasant thoughts. Math and physics are very…
— Dirk Jan Struik
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The harder we try to catch hold of the moment, to seize a pleasant sensation..., the more elusive it becomes... It is like trying to…
— Alan Watts
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All war propaganda consists, in the last resort, in subsituting diabolical abstractions for human beings. Similarly,those who defend war have invented a pleasant sounding vocabulary…
— Aldous Huxley
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