Quotations
Quotes:
For while the tale of how we suffer, and how we are delighted and how we may triumph is never new, it always must be heard. There isn’t any other tale to tell. It’s the only light we’ve got in all this darkness.
View quotes by James Baldwin
I know that most men, including those at ease with problems of the greatest complexity, can seldom accept even the simplest and most obvious truth if it be such as would oblige them to admit the falsity of conclusions which they have delighted in explaining to colleagues, which they have proudly taught to others, and which they have woven, thread by thread, into the fabric of their lives.
View quotes by Tolstoy
Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out.
View quotes by Carl Sagan
To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is happiness.
View quotes by J B Priestley
If Mr Selwyn calls again, show him up. If I am alive I shall be delighted to see him, and if I am dead he would like to see me. [Last words]
View quotes by Henry Fox
If I was in a boxing match with Dennis, I'd be delighted to face him if he goes down that easily! [on Dennis Wise]
View quotes by Peter Reid
I am, of course, delighted but there was never any doubt about Sol staying.
View quotes by Arsene Wenger
I'm delighted to be stepping up to the mantle at such a fantastic football club. I see Leeds as a great club that has fallen on hard times.
View quotes by Ken Bates
I am absolutely delighted to have come second. Who cares about winning when you can be second? I love being runner-up.
View quotes by Tom Weiskopf
I am delighted to be presenting again. It was always a question of finding the right show to do.
View quotes by Liza Tarbuck
The Sun, the hearth of affection and life, pours burning love on the delighted earth.
View quotes by Arthur Rimbaud
Oh dearie me, the FA are going to be delighted with that! [on Man U vs Arsenal in the Carling Cup]
View quotes by Sir Alex Ferguson
We are delighted - a lot of hard work has paid off [on the high quality of the Olympic 2012 campaign]
View quotes by Sebastian Coe
I am delighted to be a Dodger.
View quotes by Milton Bradley
I am absolutely delighted to give my full support to Gordon as the next leader of the Labour Party and as prime minister and to endorse him fully [is that the kiss of death?]
View quotes by Tony Blair
I am delighted and honoured to receive this award in recognition of my award [on receiving a knighthood for... well, no-one in Britain quite knows why]
View quotes by Salman Rushdie
Obviously I am delighted with the way I played today and my performance and intend to savour this moment, and of course I'm also pleased for the team.
View quotes by Azhar Mahmood
I was delighted to get the role and particularly to play a character like this is in many ways something of a dream come true! [celeb TV mag interview]
View quotes by Bill Maynard
People have asked me what I think about Shaun and whether it takes some of the focus off me and the answer is I'm delighted for him and want him to do well and stay in the England team for as long as possible.
View quotes by Bradley Wright-Phillips
It was a fantastic result today and the lads in there are delighted. We played brilliant and we need to keep on performing like this.
View quotes by Darren Ambrose
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