Pleasant Quotes

I have always found writing pleasant and don't understand what people mean by 'throes of creation.'

Friends are like a pleasant park where you wish to go; while you may enjoy the flowers, you may not eat them.

When you are trapped in a nightmare, your motivation to awaken will be so much greater than that of someone caught up in a relatively pleasant dream.

I'm kind of embarrassed by how quickly I adjusted to L.A. I really love it. It's so pleasant.

It is exceedingly deleterious to withdraw the sanction of religion from amusement. If we feel that it is all injurious we should strip the earth of its flowers and blot out its pleasant sunshine.

What’s the use of remembering anything? If it was unpleasant it was unpleasant and if it was pleasant it’s over.

She must face her grief where the struggle is always hardest-in the place where each trivial object is attended by pleasant memories.

Occasionally, you will be given the chance to be either intellectual or pleasant. Leave being intellectual to others.

I got really excited about Beyoncé, but it was Beyoncé. I think I was more in awe of how pleasant she is.

Sometimes you won't feel pleasant during a meditation session; it seems like an uphill run. But when you get to the top, the view is rather breathtaking.

It is not to everyone's taste that truth should be pronounced pleasant. But at least let no one believe that error becomes truth when it is pronounced unpleasant.

I really wasn't too interested in writing "Father Knows Best" and "Ozzie And Harriet." I thought they were pleasant enough, but it wasn't really what I wanted to do.

The pleasant surprise for me is that when I look into Tony's eyes, he's still 100% present, sharing everything that's going on. Acting with him is like a beautiful dance.

There is no time like the pleasant.

Singing is basically a form of pleasant, controlled screaming.

It is pleasant to have a kind word now and then when one is not near enough to have a kind glance or a hearty shake by the hand.

The virtuous nothing fear but life with shame, And death's a pleasant road that leads to fame.

Alas! this time is never the time for self-denial, it is always the next time. Abstinence is so much more pleasant to contemplate upon the other side of indulgence.

Greek culture is pleasant to contemplate because of its great simplicity and naturalness, and because of the absence of gadgets, each of which is sooner or later a cause of servitude.

I didn't grow up in the ocean -- as a matter of fact -- near the ocean -- I grew up in the desert. Therefore, it was a pleasant contrast to see the ocean. And I particularly like it when I'm fishing.

Let your countenance be pleasant, but in serious matters let it be somewhat grave.

One of the pleasant things those of us who write or paint do is to have the daily miracle. It does come.

Death can really absorb a person. Lik most people, I would find it pleasant not to have to go, but you just accept that it's more or less inevitable.

I wonder if that isn't the most sinful thing of all -- thinking all the pleasant things are wicked.

In a pleasant spring morning all men's sins are forgiven.

It is pleasant to have been to a place the way a river went.

Burn, O evening hearth, and waken Pleasant visions, as of old! Though the house by winds be shaken, Safe I keep this room of gold!

By the shore of Gitche Gumee, By the shining Big-Sea-Water, At the doorway of his wigwam, In the pleasant Summer morning, Hiawatha stood and waited.

Mingle a little folly with your wisdom; a little nonsense, now and then, is pleasant.

A person will gain everyone's approval if he mixes the pleasant with the useful.

To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour of the great; an experienced man fears it.

Tis pleasant to have a large heap to take from.

I have a pleasant voice, but I have no great range. I will say that I know how to make a song come alive and I guess I do have a sincerity that comes across. But I do alot of things better than sing.

Being mad is even pleasant. But only a madman understands that.

I feel an unfamiliar but pleasant sensation in my lips, tugging them upward. This is... new.

Sin always seems 'good, and pleasant, and desirable,' at the time of commission.

A good conscience will be found a pleasant visitor at our bedside in a dying hour.

Everything has a reason, even things that aren't pleasant.

Stories now, to suit a public taste, must be half epigram, half pleasant vice.

It is always pleasant to learn that someone takes an interest in a work which one enjoyed writing

A single woman, of good fortune, is always respectable, and may be as sensible and pleasant as any body else.

Bad restaurants find unique ways to be bad. Good ones are good in the same way: good food, nice staff, a pleasant room. The human capacity for finding unique ways to screw things up always amazes me.

Through the lack of attaching myself to words, my thoughts remain nebulous most of the time. They sketch vague, pleasant shapes and then are swallowed up; I forget them almost immediately.

Gogol is unaccustomed to this sort of talk at mealtimes, to the indulgent ritual of the lingering meal, and the pleasant aftermath of bottles and crumbs and empty glasses that clutter the table.

Movies are great, but the real romance happens right here somewhere as real close-up. Either you're the one erasing or you're the one being erased, so... It's not a pleasant feeling!

There are three levels of happiness: the pleasant life, the good life, and the meaningful life.

What sort of faults may we retain, nay, even cherish in ourselves? Those faults which are rather pleasant than offensive to others.

Why should we break up Our snug and pleasant party? Time was made for slaves, But never for us so hearty.

It is often pleasant to stone a martyr, no matter how much we may admire him.

If people are constantly reading about you, and you're overexposed, they've got no reason to go see your movies. Also, it's not pleasant or nice to have your privacy invaded.