Take Pleasure Quotes
66 quotes by 63 authors
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Take pleasure in your dreams; relish your principles and drape your purest feelings on the heart of a precious lover.
— Giotto di Bondone
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Sport inevitably creates deadness of feeling. No one could take pleasure in it who was sensitive to suffering; and therefore its pursuit by women is…
— Ouida
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The truth is, I do indulge myself a little the more in pleasure, knowing that this is the proper age of my life to do…
— Samuel Pepys
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We may well be the ones Proverbs warns when it reminds us: "Kings take pleasure in honest lips; they value the one who speaks the…
— Joan D. Chittister
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People whose integrity has not been damaged in childhood, who were protected, respected, and treated with honesty by their parents, will be-both in their youth…
— Alice Miller
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Real success comes in small portions day by day. You need to take pleasure in life's daily little treasures. It is the most important thing…
— Denis Waitley
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O people who take pleasure in a life that will vanish, falling in love with a fading shadow is sheer stupidity
— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
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I no longer take pleasure in perishable food or in the delights of this world. I want only God's bread, which is the Flesh of…
— Ignatius of Antioch
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We should have a bond of sympathy for all sentient beings, knowing that only the depraved and base take pleasure in the sight of blood…
— Seneca the Younger
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We take pleasure in truth and it amazes the eye of the viewer to see in stone, in canvas, or in wood an inanimate thing…
— Lodovico Dolce
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The following proposition seems to me in a high degree probable—namely, that any animal whatever, endowed with well-marked social instincts, the parental and filial affections…
— Charles Darwin
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Do not allow your heart to take pleasure with the praises of people, nor be saddened by their condemnation.
— Al-Ghazali
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This Christmas mend a quarrel. Seek out a forgotten friend. Dismiss suspicion and replace it with trust. Write a letter. Give a soft answer. Encourage…
— Howard W. Hunter
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Those unacquainted with the world take pleasure in intimacy with great men; those who are wiser fear the consequences.
— Horace
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MUSIC MAY NOT MAKE YOU A GENIUS, or rich, or even a better person. But it helps train you to think differently, to process different…
— Joanne Lipman
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Each one of us is left to choose our own quality of life and take pleasure where we find it with the understanding that, like…
— David Sedaris
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Learn to take pleasure in the search.
— Bryan Kest
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No matter how bad someone has it, there are others who have it worse. Remembering that makes life a lot easier and allows you to…
— Lou Holtz
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The real way to enjoy playing golf is to take pleasure not in the score, but in the execution of strokes.
— Bobby Jones
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When we have practiced good actions awhile, they become easy; when they are easy, we take pleasure in them; when they please us, we do…
— John Tillotson
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