Enjoyment Quotes

I didn't want to stay until I had used up all the enjoyment because that's too long to stay anywhere.

I do not let a bad score ruin my enjoyment for golf.

The summum bonum of this [Puritan] ethic is the earning of more and more money combined with the strict avoidance of all enjoyment.

The enjoyment of life is only possible if the world could get connected to the spirit... you become the spirit as Christ has said in simple words that you have to be born again.

Enjoyment of the landscape is a thrill.

Enjoyment is only possible when you are beyond your mind.

Lord of the Rings was just so much enjoyment. It was over about the space of a year that I was filming. It's one of the most enjoyable things I've ever done, so emotional.

The enjoyment of one's tools is an essential ingredient of successful work.

I do what I do out of pure enjoyment. Hopefully, nobody does it better. There's a beauty to making a great deal. It's my canvas. And I like painting it.

Then I came in twice a week - for my own enjoyment as well as to be a guide. And then we started to apply some of the splinters of the ideas back into the piece.

The growth of a naturalist is like the growth of a musician or athlete: excellence for the talented, lifelong enjoyment for the rest, benefit for humanity.

Since every man desires happiness, it is evidently no small matter whether he conceives of happiness in terms of work or of enjoyment.

The real thing is, you should be seeing these plays in the Theatre. That's what they were written for. That's where the enjoyment is. Studying them is no enjoyment whatsoever.

Worship is God's enjoyment of us and our enjoyment of him.

What it all boils down to for me is having the enthusiasm to do something for enjoyment and being stimulated by what's around you. That's what photography does for me.

Only direct control of experience, the ability to derive moment-by-moment enjoyment from everything we do, can overcome the obstacles to fulfillment.

The end-purpose of all art is enjoyment!

Wealth that stays to give enjoyment and satisfaction to its owner comes gradually, because it is a child born of knowledge and persistent purpose.

There is nothing like fun, is there? I haven't any myself, but I do like it in others.

Enjoyment and innocence are the most bashful things: both do not want to be sought.

As we grow older, our capacity for enjoyment shrinks, but not our appetite for it.

Politicians make good company for a while just as children do - their self-enjoyment is contagious. But they soon exhaust their favourite subjects - themselves.

A tavern chair is the throne of human felicity.

you might want to decide fast. We live in a dangerous world. If you see a chance to be happy, you have to fight for it, so later you have no regrets.

When a poet digs himself into a hole, he doesn't climb out. He digs deeper, enjoys the scenery, and comes out the other side enlightened.

Pleasing things: finding a large number of tales that one has not read before. Or acquiring the second volume of a tale whose first volume one has enjoyed. But often it is a disappointment.

Each day was a challenge of enjoyment, and he [Hemingway] would plan it out as a field general plans a campign.

Enjoyment of life generally includes being socially connected, having fun, and feeling a sense of purpose.

From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.

sight-seeing gratifies us in different ways. First, there is the pleasure of novelty; secondly, either that of admiration or fault-finding - the latter a very animated enjoyment.

The life that I have chosen gives me my full hours of enjoyment for the balance of my life. The sun will not rise, or set, without my notice, and thanks.

I am persuaded there is no such thing after all as a perfect enjoyment of solitude; for the more delicious the solitude the more one wants a companion.

If by day art is in the service of business, the evenings are devoted to the businessman's enjoyment of it. That is asking a lot of art, but art and the businessman make it work.

There is in the soul a taste for the good, just as there is in the body an appetite for enjoyment.

The law of work seems unfair, but nothing can change it; the more enjoyment you get out of your work, the more money you will make.

The law of work does seem utterly unfair-but there it is, and nothing can change it: the higher the pay in enjoyment the worker gets out of it, the higher shall be his pay in cash, too.

There is a limit to enjoyment, though the sources of wealth be boundlessAnd the choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.

He scatters enjoyment who can enjoy much.

Desire is the uneasiness a man finds in himself upon the absence of anything whose present enjoyment carries the idea of delight with it.

The price of apparent happiness and enjoyment is the neglect of the spontaneous active energies of the acting members.

What you do is more important than how much you make, and how you feel about it is more important than what you do.

I do not think it worth while to wait for enjoyment until there is some real opportunity for it.

I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading!

Eventually companion animals would be phased out, and we would return to a more symbiotic relationship - enjoyment at a distance.

I think a philistine environment should be bracing for young artists. You have to make your own enjoyment, you've got to make your own art.

Thorough selfishness destroys or paralyzes enjoyment. A heart made selfish by the contest for wealth is like a citadel stormed in war, utterly shattered.

Trouble is the next best thing to enjoyment; there is no fate in the world so horrible as to have no share in either its joys or sorrows.

I'd work eighteen-hour stretches and fall asleep in my clothes. Then I'd wake up in the middle of the night, brew a pot of tea, and start work again. I was tired, but work had become pure enjoyment.

The goal is partly the enjoyment; it doesn't come later, but within the very process of the struggle.

But what man does out of despair, is not necessarily a key to his character. I have always thought that the real key is in that which he seeks for his enjoyment.