Delighted Quotes

My father wasn't absolutely delighted. He wanted me to become a lawyer. I studied law, but I thought the shoe business was more exciting.

I'm delighted to make as many people feel ashamed as possible. There's probably a site like that for everybody. I've heard Newt Gingrich has his own as well.

The great secrets of being courted are, to shun others, and seem delighted with yourself.

Cleanliness', chuckled Sir Benjamin, noting his great niece's delighted smile as her eyes rested upon him, 'comes next to godliness, eh, Maria?

At 15, I had to choose a vocational school, and I was delighted, of course, to go to culinary school. But learning the basics was not as exciting as being the chef I am today.

Those whom the world has delighted to honor have oftener been influenced in their doings by ambition and vanity than by patriotism.

When your mind is flooded with the pure light of nirvana, which is happiness itself, you will be delighted with whatever occurs to you.

My parents' marriage was very rocky. They were always arguing. When they split up when I was in my 20s, my brother and I were both delighted because we knew they weren't good for each other.

For he that is delighted by concord, And who abideth in the Law, Falleth not from Security.

In youth the human body drew me and was the object of my secret and natural dreams. But body after body has taken away from me that sensual phosphorescence which my youth delighted in.

I have to say, that I am delighted that Secretary [Hillary] Clinton month after month after month seems to be adopting more and more of the positions that we have advocated.

May I say that I am delighted that my favorite alpha is feeling better. Why, you'll be running recklessly into danger against overwhelming odds anytime now.

I am very excited and delighted to be an important part of the development of corporate America.

Honestly, I think we should be delighted people still want to read, be it on a Kindle or a Nook or whatever the latest device is.

I'm far more often annoyed than delighted by previous readers' marks in used books, so I assume that my notations will be equally annoying to future readers, and avoid making them.

how much of the fun of parenthood lay in watching the children remake, with delighted wonder, one's own discoveries.

Brandon is just the kind of man whom every body speaks well of, and nobody cares about; whom all are delighted to see, and nobody remembers to talk to.

I am so delighted when I get to see a really good movie. In that experience the artifice of movie making, the photography or the cutting style, falls away because you are inside the movie.

I enjoy walking by myself on the same paths where, as a little boy, I delighted in following my father around.

Truth is the object of our understanding, as good is of our will; and the understanding can no more be delighted with a lie than the will can choose an apparent evil.

For God will deign to visit oft the dwellings of just men -- delighted, and with frequent intercourse -- thither will send his winged messengers on errants of supernal grace.

I think that new communications are wonderful and I am delighted to be a part of the Internet generation

I feel as though I would be delighted to come back into working in the film world, and working in the theater world again. I'm just gonna see what happens.

I am delighted to join Doctor Who and to be working with this incredible team. Ms Delphox is a great character and someone I've had a lot of fun playing.

When Dwight Eisenhower became president, I personally was delighted. I thought that that was a very good thing.

I was delighted with the film [Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth]; it almost made me want to be a film-maker!

Never run after you own hat - others will be delighted to do it; why spoil their fun?

Adam was created, as it were, intoxicated with rejoicing toward God and was delighted also with all the other creatures.

Whatever you say about Fergus McCann, if this [Celtic Park] is the legacy, then I am absolutely delighted with it.

I am delighted by the support I have received from colleagues. It reflects the optimistic message that I've been putting forward.

Anybody who helps the poor is delighted.

Anybody who helps the poor is delighted. So naturally, they (critics) are not very happy with us.

Content in a way he’d rarely been before Mercy, he simply stroked her until she purred. It delighted him as it always did. “I made you purr.” A lazy yawn. “I’m faking it.

There was Virginia Boote, the food and restaurant critic, who had once been a great beauty but was now a grand and magnificent ruin, and who delighted in her ruination.

UBS have been important supporters of Tate Modern since 2000 and we are delighted to announce this exciting and unique partnership

I have concluded unequivocally that the right person is Michael Gove and I am delighted to be endorsing his candidacy.

I was absolutely delighted that those shows have been preserved.

I was just delighted to be a legitimate, for-real published author.

Well, in the sense that we do not tour or record together anymore - then I suppose not. But if our old recordings get heard more we shall be delighted.

I'm delighted and feel incredibly happy with what have been an amazing two months.

I'm delighted with the way I'm playing at the moment

I'm delighted by how Nobody's Fool turned out. It was a rare movie.

I am absolutely delighted at the prospect of joining a world famous club like Inter.

Let people alone. Let them find their way. Let them find their level and you may sometimes be delighted and astonished at the extraordinary high level to which they'll rise if they're let alone.

I'm just delighted that this woman I love can be a mum again.

No one ever delighted a customer by being 'good enough'.

My dear Tom, Delighted to get your letter. Do write again. This life is terrible and I don't understand how it can be endured.

There is scarcely any writer who has not celebrated the happiness of rural privacy, and delighted himself and his reader with the melody of birds, the whisper of groves, and the murmur of rivulets.

The members of the court were just delighted to have a ninth member - male or female. They were all kind and welcoming.

Remember to delight yourself first, then others can be truly delighted.