Enjoyment Quotes

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.

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

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

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.

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.

To abstain from the enjoyment which is in our power, or to seek distant rather than immediate results, are among the most painful exertions of the human will.

The enjoyment of life is only possible if we could get connected to the spirit.

Enjoyment stops where indolence begins.

The present time is seldom able to fill desire or imagination with immediate enjoyment, and we are forced to supply its deficiencies by recollection or anticipation.

Honorable industry always travels the same road with enjoyment and duty, and progress is altogether impossible without it.

In spite of this trial, which takes all enjoyment from me, I can never the less, cry out, 'Lord, you fill me with joy in all that you do. For is there a joy greater than to suffer for love?'

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

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.

If you always attach positive emotions to the things you want, and never attach negative emotions to the things you don't, then that which you desire most will invariably come your way.

You live and then you die, I thought. It's good to have some good times.

I drank a lot, but I wouldn't have missed it. I look back on it as sort of dreary enjoyment, because I don't have to be there anymore.

Some of us are fortunate enough to play championship golf, but this isn't essential in the enjoyment of the game.

Extreme poverty threatens people's right to life itself and makes impossible the enjoyment of the rights and freedoms essential to a humane way of life.

Even the worse of jobs has their pleasures, if I were a grave digger or a hangmen, there are some people I could work for with a great deal of enjoyment.

The uncertainty of events disturbs the purest enjoyments.

...our enjoyment of the great works of literature depends more upon the depth of our sympathy than upon our understanding.

Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way; But to act, that each tomorrow Find us farther than today.

Who is the happiest man? He who is alive to the merit of others, and can rejoice in their enjoyment as if it were his own.

To enjoy yourself is the easy method to give enjoyment to others.

Daisy had known the novel was silly even as she had read it, but that had not detracted one bit from her enjoyment.

It is one of history's greatest ironies that, over the centuries, the pursuit of pleasure has resulted in more pain than enjoyment.

In 'The Republic' he [Plato] states that the enjoyment of food is not a true pleasure because the purpose of eating is to relieve pain - hunger.

A location can really enhance exercise enjoyment. Getting out in nature - whether it's a beach, lake, river, forest, hills or even an urban park - can do wonders for our mood and stress levels.

To enjoy and give enjoyment, without injury to yourself or others; this is true morality.

It's important to know all those things, but part of our jobs is to move people along and to make people excited to buy music or buy clothes, and give them enjoyment, I think, too.

The ultimate design of the Mysteries ... was to lead us back to the principles from which we descended, ... a perfect enjoyment of intellectual [spiritual] good.

Every minute of life I take a risk; it's part of the enjoyment.

Productivity is most important by engineering management rules, but enjoyment is most important for engineers. One stems from the other.

My whole life I've played music for my own personal enjoyment and the idea of it becoming a machine or a business is just horrible.

Whatever enjoyment I might have had at the time would disappear overnight like snow melting on a warm roof.

Every other enjoyment malice may destroy; every other panegyric envy may withhold; but no human power can deprive the boaster of his own encomiums.

Pleasures seem solid in their pursuit; but are mere clouds in the enjoyment.

Receive every day as a resurrection from death, as a new enjoyment of life.

English civilization rests largely upon tea and cricket, with mighty spurts of enjoyment on Derby Day, and at Newmarket.

Life is the enjoyment of emotion, derived from the past and aimed at the future.

The lesson adults can learn here is that the world is filled with things for our enjoyment.

I've yet to find the exact word to describe the enjoyment that an evening spent riffling through old pattern books can bring.

Punishment when awarded with due consideration, makes the people devoted to righteousness and to works productive of wealth and enjoyment.

I love radio, and I haven't done it - other than the actual 'Doctor Who' - for so long now. It takes a different kind of discipline and a different kind of enjoyment, really.

It is a religious duty for those who cook to learn how to prepare food in different ways, hygienically, for the table, so that it may be eaten with enjoyment.

Nothing can be reckoned good or bad to us in this life, any further than it indisposes us for the enjoyment of another.

For health and the constant enjoyment of life, give me a keen and ever present sense of humor; it is the next best thing to an abiding faith in providence.