Delight Quotes
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Instead of working so hard to prove the skeptics wrong, it makes a lot more sense to delight the true believers.
They deserve it, after all, and they're the ones that are going to spread the word for you.
Seth Godin
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One sip of this will bathe the drooping spirits in delight, beyond the bliss of dreams.
John Milton
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If you have any talent, or any occupation that delights you, do it, and do it to the hilt. Don't ask why, or what difficulties you may get into.
Richard Feynman
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Among unequals what society Can sort, what harmony, or true delight?
John Milton
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From such a gentle thing, from such a fountain of all delight, my every pain is born.
Michelangelo
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You are far more likely to do your best work if you are willing to delight a few as opposed to soothe the masses.
Seth Godin
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Oh, but she never wanted James to grow a day older or Cam either. These two she would have liked to keep for ever just as the way they were, demons of wickedness, angels of delight, never to see them grow up into long-legged monsters.
Virginia Woolf
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A hundred objective measurements didn't sum the worth of a garden; only the delight of its users did that.
Lois McMaster
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That which we are not permitted to have we delight in; that which we can have is disregarded.
Seneca the Younger
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To delight the ear and the eye is a mere sensual indulgence;—true poetry strikes at the soul.
Egerton Brydges
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Every object, every being, is a jar full of delight.
Rumi
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Early in April, as I was vigorously hoeing in a corner, I unearthed a huge toad, to my perfect delight and satisfaction; he had lived all winter, he had doubtless fed on slugs all the autumn. I could have kissed him on the spot.
Celia Thaxter
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If, for you, orthodox means finally “getting it right” or “getting it straight,” mine is a pretty disappointing, curvy orthodoxy. But if, for you, orthodoxy isn’t a list of correct doctrines, but rather the doxa in orthodoxy, which means “thinking” or “opinion,” then the lifelong pursuit of expanding thinking and deepening, broadening opinions about God sounds like a delight, a joy.
Brian D. McLaren
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TV has gone back to basics, relating to middle class family with real characters, less make-up and simple shots. I feel as an actor it is a delight to work in such shows.
Mona Singh
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We don't honor just to get a reward; we honor because it is the heart of God, and it is our delight.
John Bevere
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I flush with heaving passion's strange delight, Yet find contentment lost in appetite.
Brian Swimme