Delight Quotes - Page 19

Wonder - the sensation of being whisked out of time and space...to be bathed in ... epiphanous delight.

Many delight more in giving of presents than in paying their debts.

For love and beauty and delight, there is no death nor change.

When the character's right, looks are a greater delight.

I suppose society is wonderfully delightful. To be in it is merely a bore. But to be out of it is simply a tragedy.

Wildly original, brilliantly comic, brutally gruesome, it is a dazzling performance that will probably outrage nearly as many readers as it delights.

I have often seen quite demented patients recognize and respond vividly to paintings and delight in the act of painting at a time when they are scarcely responsive, disoriented, and out of it.

Men of Science would do well to talk plain English. The most abstruse questions can very well be discussed in our own tongue ... I make a particular appeal to the botanists, who appear to delight in troublesome words.

Satan delights to have us put ourselves down. Self-contempt is of Satan. There is no such thing in heaven.

Malice delights to blacken the characters of prominent men.

No pleasure is fully delightful without communications, and no delight absolute except imparted.

Taking delight in random encounters that come our way is a wonderful reminder that God is in control.

Where your delight is, the rest of your world is going to follow.

This very moment of your life, if you experience it fully, will show you astonishing wonders and exquisite delights.

I look upon the pleasure we take in a garden as one of the most innocent delights in human life.

If you're a young person who wants to become an actor, it's really important to walk into a casting room with a sense of yourself and some life experience. You can really delight a room and have them already choose you before you've even said a word!

I find reading to be a delight, a source of comfort, a way to explore.

What shocks the virtuous philosopher, delights the chameleon poet.

I am still reeling with delight at the soaring majesty of Norfolk.

Mum and I were delighted to find out we were descended from 'bog-trotters.'

The Chinese say that there is no scenery in your home town. They’re right. Being in another place heightens the senses, allows you to see more, enjoy more, take delight in small things; it makes life richer. You feel more alive, less cocooned.

I feel that Orphei Drängar are among Sweden's foremost ambassadors. It's always a delight to hear the drängar, both abroad and at home.

What induces a child to learn but his delight in knowing?

What makes us human is what is delightful

If a man does what is good, let him do it again; let him delight in it; happiness is the outcome of good.