Quotations
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Concentration, Confidence, Competitive urge, Capacity for enjoyment.
View quotes by Arnold Palmer
Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment is recognition of the pattern.
View quotes by Alfred North Whitehead
The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.
View quotes by Joseph Addison
All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.
View quotes by Edmund Burke
The habit of reading is the only enjoyment in which there is no alloy; it lasts when all other pleasures fade.
View quotes by Anthony Trollope
Life is pain and the enjoyment of love is an anesthetic.
View quotes by Cesare Pavese
Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity.
View quotes by Horace Mann
Believe me! The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously!
View quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche
Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.
View quotes by Novalis
There are people who put their own dismal prejudices, their half-baked colonial chippiness and their enjoyment of the agreeable futilities of sport ahead of these terrible things.
View quotes by Simon Barnes
Your enjoyment of the world is never right, till every morning you awake in Heaven: see yourself in your Father's palace; and look upon the skies, the earth, and the air as celestial joys: having such a reverend esteem of all, as if you were among the angels.
View quotes by Thomas Traherne
For unflagging interest and enjoyment, a household of children, if things go reasonably well, certainly all other forms of success and achievement lose their importance by comparison.
View quotes by Theodore Roosevelt
Books, not which afford us a cowering enjoyment, but in which each thought is of unusual daring; such as an idle man cannot read, and a timid one would not be entertained by, which even make us dangerous to existing institution - such call I good books.
View quotes by Helen Rowland
Freedom is not procured by a full enjoyment of what is desired, but by controlling the desire.
View quotes by Epictetus
All earthy delights are sweeter in expectation than enjoyment; but all spiritual pleasures more in fruition than expectation
View quotes by Owen Feltham
Age, that lessens the enjoyment of life, increases our desire of living
View quotes by Oliver Goldsmith
Success in highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which comes only to the man who has found the work he likes best.
View quotes by Napoleon Hill
He, who cannot forgive a trespass of malice to his enemy, has never yet tasted the most sublime enjoyment of love
View quotes by Johann Lavater
I'm not sure if I'm looking forward to facing Brett Lee again. He bowls at 95mph so enjoyment is not the word I would use.
View quotes by Andrew Flintoff
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.
View quotes by Lucretius
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