Zest Quotes
84 quotes by 76 authors
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After the demands of the ego and its greed surrendered, the struggle for fulfillment of personal desires lessens; life takes on a new zest like…
— Sivananda Radha Saraswati
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Positive emotion can be about the past, the present, or the future. The positive emotions about the future include optimism, hope, faith, and trust. Those…
— Martin Seligman
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I am sarcastic and dry, but I also have a pretty huge zest for life.
— Krysten Ritter
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Joy is the zest that you get out of using your talents, your understanding, the totality of your being, for great aims...That's the kind of…
— Rollo May
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What hunger is in relation to food, zest is in relation to life.
— Bertrand Russell
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As years passed away I have formed the habit of looking back upon that former self as upon another person, the remembrance of whose emotions…
— Simon Newcomb
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Through it [Science] we believe that man will be saved from misery and degradation, not merely acquiring new material powers, but learning to use and…
— Ray Lankester
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Women add zest to the unlicensed hours.
— Allen Thomas
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Temperance adds zest to pleasure.
— Anne-Therese de Marguenat de Courcelles
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An artist's sensitivity to criticism is, at least in part, an effort to keep unimpaired the zest, or confidence, or arrogance, which he needs to…
— Christopher Fry
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Champagne is the one thing that gives me zest when I am tired.
— Brigitte Bardot
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If you're fifty, exercise your mind and body regularly, eat well, and have a general zest for life, you're likely younger - in very real,…
— Ken Robinson
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A zest for living must include a willingness to die.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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So might we ourselves look down into some rock-pool where lowly creatures repeat with naive zest dramas learned by their ancestors æons ago.
— Olaf Stapledon
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In times of unrest and in an unstable economy, it is very easy to let your attitude slip and begin feeling sorry for yourself. This…
— Bob Proctor
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Courageous men never lose the zest for living even though their life situation is zestless; cowardly men, overwhelmed by the uncertainties of life, lose the…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Seek the truth in all fields, and in that search you will need at least three virtues: courage, zest and modesty. The ancients put that…
— Hugh B. Brown
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I don't like the subtle infiltration of 'something for nothing' philosophies into the very hearthstone of the American family. I believe that 'Thou shalt earn…
— Branch Rickey
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If things don't come easy, there is no premium on effort. There should be joy in the chase, zest in the pursuit.
— Branch Rickey
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Physical fitness is the first requisite of happiness. Our interpretation of physical fitness is the attainment and maintenance of a uniformly developed body with a…
— Joseph Pilates
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