Pleasant Quotes

896 Pleasant quotes by 655 unique authors

We must learn to understand humanity better so that we can create an environment that is more beneficial to people, more rewarding, more pleasant to… — John C. Portman, Jr.
I'll say this, and this has nothing to do with gender or sexuality: You do not want to get licked in the face repeatedly by… — Josh Radnor
1972 was a year of many pleasant and rewarding experiences for me — Chuck Mangione
A pleasant letter I hold to be the pleasantest thing that this world has to give. — Anthony Trollope
There is a feeling which persists in England that making a sandwich interesting, attractive, or in any way pleasant to eat is something sinful that… — Douglas Adams
There are three reasons, . . . apart from scientific considerations, mankind needs to travel in space. The first . . . is garbage disposal;… — Freeman Dyson
I love the way they run in fright when I turn on the kitchen light. And when I squish them on the ground, they make… — Al Yankovic
In Europe, where human relations like clothes are supposed to last, one's got to be wearable. In France one has to be interesting, in Italy… — Sybille Bedford
I like to get paid for doing basic research, so it's pleasant to write some nonfiction about it. — Bruce Sterling
There's that thing about the '80s, the '40s and the '60s, and the '30s, the '50s and the '70s. Something about those odd decades in… — Paul Kantner
When we can say no not only to things that are wrong and sinful, but also to things pleasant, profitable, and good which would hinder… — Charles Warren Stoddard
I have always thought of Christmas time... as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time. — Charles Dickens
My past is not pleasant; I grew up in a very tough town, Waterbury, Connecticut. I grew up in New York, too, but Waterbury was… — Dylan McDermott
I'm not 100% nice all the time, so I find it quite hard to be really pleasant. — Alexa Chung
Take the wonder drug that cures all your ills, take Jeremiah Peabody's polyunsaturated, quick dissolving, fast acting, pleasant tasting, green and purple pills. — Ray Stevens
Oft a little morning rain Foretells a pleasant day. — Charlotte Bronte
Experience hobbles progress and leads to abandonment of difficult problems; it encourages the initiated to walk on the shady side of the street in the… — William James Mayo
I grow increasingly aware, and in more ways than expected that I am at the center of my own field; and whether it be folly… — Heinrich Hertz
It's hard to look pleasant when anguish is present, and yet it is strictly worth while; Not all of your scowling and fussing and growling… — Walter Mason Camp
I believe we were all glad to leave New Zealand. It is not a pleasant place. Amongst the natives there is absent that charming simplicity… — Charles Darwin
Monks, one thing, if practiced and made much of, conduces to great thrill, great profit, great security after the toil, to mindfulness and self-possession, to… — Gautama Buddha
Prada is extremely directed in terms of communicating what they like and what they don't like. That is actually extremely pleasant because it clarifies very… — Rem Koolhaas
There have been hours in my unhappy life, many of them, when the contemplation of death as the end of earthly sorrow - of the… — Solomon Northup
Preachers are always pleasant company when they are off duty. — Mark Twain
When I shoot actors, I have that dilemma. I want the actor to be good, and sometimes I have to push them to a place… — Michel Gondry

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