Pleasant Quotes
896 Pleasant quotes by 655 unique authors
-
If you want to have a more pleasant,cooperative teenager, be a more understanding, emphatic, consistent, loving parent.
— Stephen Covey
-
If she had touched me," he said very softly, "I would have been hers and not my own, not ever again. I wanted her to…
— Peter S. Beagle
-
Our Father refreshes us on the journey with some pleasant inns, but will not encourage us to mistake them for home.
— C.S. Lewis
-
It's silly to be depressed by it. I mean one thinks of it like being alive in a box, one keeps forgetting to take into…
— Tom Stoppard
-
You are a cynical man, Mr. Pleasant." "We live in cynical times, Miss Cain.
— Derek Landy
-
These thoughts are depressing I know. They are depressing, I wish I was more cheerful, it is more pleasant, Also it is a duty, we…
— Stevie Smith
-
Fun-run" indeed,what a misnomer. That'd be like saying "calm gremlin" or "pleasant hag." Or 'entertaining history textbook.
— Kiersten White
-
So odd. Most women of his acquaintance relied on physical beauty and charm to mask their less-pleasant traits. This girl did the opposite, hiding everything…
— Tessa Dare
-
Keep up," said an irritable voice in her ear. It was Jace, who had dropped back to walk beside her. "I don't want to have…
— Cassandra Clare
-
It is so pleasant to learn about new things. Every day I find how little I know, but I do not feel discouraged since God…
— Helen Keller
-
Does she still love you?" "I don't think so," Magnus said dryly. "She wasn't very pleasant the last time I saw her. Of course, that…
— Cassandra Clare
-
I've liked you better when Katsa's around," Giddon said. "She's so rotten to me that you seem positively pleasant in contrast.
— Kristin Cashore
-
Even now, it's still hard for him to say it. I don't blame him. It's an icky word. Why couldn't whoever was in charge of…
— Sarah Wylie
-
The idea that truth always triumphs over persecution is one of those pleasant falsehoods, which most experience refutes. History is teeming with instances of truth…
— John Stuart Mill
-
In my opinion, if 100% of the people were farming it would be ideal. If each person were given one quarter-acre, that is 1 1/4…
— Masanobu Fukuoka
-
I woke up thinking a very pleasant thought. There is lots left in the world to read.
— Nicholson Baker
-
We're lucky Esme thought to add an extra room. No one was planning for Ness-Renesmee." I frowned at him, my thoughts channeled down a less…
— Stephenie Meyer
-
Present company excluded, this looked to be the most pleasant detention ever experienced by mankind. Further proof that librarians should run the world-or a least…
— Heather Brewer
-
A single woman, of good fortune, is always respectable, and may be as sensible and pleasant as any body else.
— Jane Austen
-
The leader’s Attitude is like a thermostat for the place she works. If her attitude is good, the atmosphere is pleasant, and the environment is…
— John C. Maxwell
-
Well, I remember this girl. I am not whole without her. I am not alive without her. When she was with me I was more…
— John Steinbeck
-
We talked filth for a pleasant half hour.
— William Boyd
-
The midsummer sun shines but dim, The fields strive in vain to look gay; But when I am happy in Him December's as pleasant as…
— John Newton
-
Hello, Harry!” she said. “Er — my name’s Barny,” said Harry, flummoxed. “Oh, have you changed that too?” she asked brightly. “How did you know…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
-
It was this feminine conspiracy which made Southern society so pleasant. Women knew that a land where men were contented, uncontradicted ans safe in possession…
— Margaret Mitchell
Who Wrote These Pleasant Quotes
655 authors contributed a total of 896 Pleasant Quotes, led by these top contributors: