Pleasant Quotes

Sailing has given me some of the most pleasant and exciting moments of my life. It also has taught me something of the courage, resourcefulness, and strength of men who sail the seas in ships.

My days had a pleasant identicalness about them. I had always liked that: I liked routine. I liked being bored. I didn’t want to but I did.

When it is moving on luxurious wings, The soul is lost in pleasant smotherings.

As the visit of one we love makes the whole day pleasant, so is it illumined and made fair by a brave and beautiful thought.

Which of us?is to do the hard and dirty work for the restand for what pay? Who is to do the pleasant and clean work, and for what pay?

It requires self-esteem to receive-not self-love but just a pleasant acquaintance and liking for oneself.

She had a dour Presbyterian mind and a code of morals that pinned down and beat the brains out of nearly everything that was pleasant to do.

That's what it's like to be a comedian. You basically stand and stare at the world and hope it craps out cause that's a good year for you. So that's not a pleasant feeling.

Unless the digital divide is narrowed soon, the United States may be headed to the class warfare of a century ago, the last time the economy changed so fundamentally. It won't be pleasant.

My wife calls me grumpy cat. I'm normally a very pleasant person to be around.

It is pleasant to see a notorious profligate seized with a concern for religion, and converting his spleen into zeal.

I'm not trying to be ridiculous or funny, but it was rather pleasant to find yourself in isolation, in solitary.

Advice can be like cod liver oil, easy enough to administer but not so pleasant to take for anybody.

I'll say this, and this has nothing to do with gender or sexuality: You do not want to get licked in the face repeatedly by another human being. You just don't. It's not pleasant.

If a house has a center of gravity, first of all there is stability. From stability there is serenity. I think this leads to a pleasant feeling

You do get some weirdos, but if there are any nice people out there who want to write to me pleasantly, then they'll get a pleasant reply back!

We'll meet you here. Hopefully everyone will be in human form." A wry smile. "Though I'll warn you, he's not a whole lot more pleasant that way. At least as a wolf, he can't talk.

Fun-run" indeed,what a misnomer. That'd be like saying "calm gremlin" or "pleasant hag." Or 'entertaining history textbook.

I've liked you better when Katsa's around," Giddon said. "She's so rotten to me that you seem positively pleasant in contrast.

People hate it when they're tickled because laughter is not pleasant, if it goes on too long. I think it's a desperate sort of convulsion in desperate circumstances, which helps a little.

It is my job in life to travel all roads, so that some may take the road less travelled, and others the road more travelled, and all have a pleasant day.

Why was so much evil pleasant, pretty on the outside, like poisoned candy?

Make your novel readable. Make it easy to read, pleasant to read. This doesn't mean flowery passages, ambitious flights of pyrotechnic verbiage; it means strong, simple, natural sentences.

Truly, a little love-making is a very pleasant thing.

I had a pleasant time with my mind, for it was happy.

Some things in life are not pleasant but they have to be done. For instance, German and maths.

And what's wrong with dimming the harsh reality of life a little, anyway? In essence, being alive is a bloody long and hard walk to death. Why not make it as pleasant along the way as you can?

It is pleasant, when the sea runs high, to view from land the great distress of another.

How wicked I was to wish that something dramatic would happen!' she thought. 'Oh, if we could only have those dear, monotonous, pleasant days back again! I would *never* grumble about them again.

A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.

Pleasant is the recollection of dangers past.

Peace is so beneficial that the word itself is pleasant to hear.

Theres nothing half so pleasant as coming home again.

In an unpredictable and unpleasant world it was both unusual and very pleasant to hear what I wanted to hear.

Usually, I play the bad guy, so it's been a pleasant break to play a good guy.

The Germans are exceedingly fond of Rhine wines; they are put up in tall, slender bottles, and are considered a pleasant beverage. One tells them from vinegar by the label.

I've spent so much of my adult life in relationships that it's actually quite pleasant to be alone at last. I turned thirty-six the other day, which staggers me when I think about it.

The main claim to fame, I think, of Bernie Sanders - who I've never met; I'm sure he's a pleasant guy - [is that] he's certainly not stupid.

For table-talk, I prefer the pleasant and witty before the learned and the grave; in bed, beauty before goodness.

A baby changes your dinner party conversation from politics to poops [very pleasant thanks for that mental image Maurice!]

I'm not digging tunnels, I'm not building buildings. My work is not hard, my work is refreshing, my work is pleasant. The more the better. Lying around and getting no job is debilitating.

Leadership is about keeping toilets flushing," the Admiral once said. "Unless you're on the battlefront. Then it's about staying alive. Neither are pleasant.

Happy who in his verse can gently steer, From grave to light, from pleasant to severe.

However, very recently I have come to an understanding that complex music is not necessarily pleasant.

I really had to imagine the kind of person that I would have been if I had never left my hometown... I don't think I would have been a very pleasant person.

In a nutshell, when life is pleasant, think of others. When life is a burden, think of others.

Events appear sad, pleasant, or painful, not because they are so in reality, but because we believe them to be so and the light in which we look at them depends upon our own judgment.

Nobody can afford to appear more pleasant than they really are!

Friendship is the most pleasant of all things, and nothing more glads the heart of man.

Here lies David Garrick, describe me who can, An abridgment of all that was pleasant in man.