Simple Pleasures Quotes
44 quotes by 39 authors
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A life alert to simple pleasures, with perception cultivated and attuned to beauty, and a large capacity for friendship can serve us well come what…
— Stephanie Mills
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In this age of getting what you want and getting it now, the simple pleasure of browsing is often forgotten.
— Tom Hodgkinson
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I never went to a John Wayne movie to find a philosophy to live by or to absorb a profound message. I went for the…
— Mike Royko
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The real things haven't changed. It is still best to be honest and truthful; to make the most of what we have; to be happy…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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I adore simple pleasures. They are the last refuge of the complex.
— Oscar Wilde
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He tells me I look as if I could use a hugand i laugh at him and he ignores me and steps forward and puts…
— James Frey
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Let your boat of life be light, packed with only what you need - a homely home and simple pleasures, one or two friends, worth…
— Jerome K. Jerome
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Life always has an unhappy ending, but you can have a lot of fun along the way, and everything doesn't have to be dripping in…
— Roger Ebert
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i love playing and chatting with children...feeding and putting them to bed with a little story, and being away from the family has troubled me…
— Nelson Mandela
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Perhaps the rare and simple pleasure of being seen for what one is compensates for the misery of being it.
— Margaret Drabble
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...they tended towards the simple pleasures in life: drinking, whoring and fighting, preferably all three at once.
— Ilona Andrews
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If the study to which you apply yourself has a tendency to weaken your affections and to destroy your taste for those simple pleasures in…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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Why do we have to grow up? I know more adults who have the children's approach to life. They're people who don't give a hang…
— Walt Disney
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Now, I was a fan of the simple pleasures in life: grilled cheese sandwiches without black flecks on the crust, jeans that didn't pinch the…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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I'm in love with you," he said quietly. "Augustus," I said. "I am," he said. He was staring at me, and I could see the…
— John Green
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To the Technocrats: Have mercy on us. Relax a bit, take time out for simple pleasures. For example, the luxuries of electricity, indoor plumbing, central…
— Edward Abbey
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My last refuge, my books: simple pleasures, like finding wild onions by the side of a road, or requited love.
— Tracy Letts
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I'm in love with you, and I'm not in the business of denying myself the simple pleasure of saying true things.
— John Green
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Simple pleasures are always the last refuge of the complex
— Oscar Wilde
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I have barbecues, swim in the pool with my babies. I'm a man of simple pleasures.
— Anthony Anderson
Who Wrote These Simple Pleasures Quotes
39 authors contributed a total of 44 Simple Pleasures Quotes, led by these top contributors: