Delight Quotes - Page 7

Delight is incomplete until it is expressed.

Society secretly delights in crime, excesses, and violated prohibitions of all sorts.

Life delights in life.

I feel so intensely the delights of shutting oneself up in a little world of one’s own, with pictures and music and everything beautiful.

The interminable forests should become graceful parks, for use and delight.

In the highest civilization the book is still the highest delight.

Share the wealth. Be generous with your joy. Give away what you most want. Be generous with your insights and delights.

Failure is a trickster with a keen sense of irony and cunning. It takes great delight in tripping one when success is almost within reach.

I feel that it is no less interesting to be a trainer than to play oneself. I even take greater delight in the tournament successes of my lads than I do in my own.

Since holiness is the main thing that excites, draws, and governs all gracious affections, it is no wonder that all such affections tend to holiness. That which men love, they desire to have and to be united to, and possessed of. That beauty which men delight in, they desire to be adorned with. Those acts which men delight in, they necessarily incline to do.

Shape is a good part of the fig's delight.

The true Christian delights to hear something about his Master. He likes those sermons best which are full of Christ.

You take delight not in a city's seven or seventy wonders, but in the answer it gives to a question of yours.

Wisdom delights in water; love delights in hills. Wisdom is stirring; love is quiet. Wisdom is merry; love grows old.

To bring deserving things down by setting undeserving things up is one of its perverted delights; and there is no playing fast and loose with the truth, in any game, without growing the worse for it.

There's a terrible delight in watching a rival sink without a trace

Energy is an eternal delight.

You change people by delight, by pleasure.

If you come to worship for any reason other that the joy and pleasure and satisfaction that are to be found in God, you dishonor Him...God's greatest delight is your delight in Him.

Today I told myself that in actual fact anyone who takes an innocuous and random delight in his life is an absolute lummox.

The aim of the liar is simply to charm, to delight, to give pleasure. He is the very basis of civilized society.

For the shallow delights of matrimony and opera I have no courage.

It's the anarchy of poverty delights me, the old yellow wooden house indented among the new brick tenements

He [Columbus] enjoyed long stretches of pure delight such as only a seaman may know, and moments of high, proud exultation that only a discoverer can experience.

Our job as conscious humans is to bring the beauty and goodness of everything to full consciousness, to full delight, to full awareness.