Quotes About Delight

The whole plot was a sinister drollery, the simple delight of stirring up great crowds to die and kill, of one who could not be swayed by anything himself; the anticipation of the spectacle of fear by one who was terrified at nothing. The vice of a man who had become inhuman by losing his human greed.

There is no season such delight can bring As summer, autumn, winter and the spring.

Never give all the heart, for loveWill hardly seem worth thinking ofTo passionate women if it seemCertain, and they never dreamThat it fades out from kiss to kiss;For everything that's lovely isBut a brief, dreamy kind delight.

Nor law, nor duty bade me fight,Nor public men, nor cheering crowds,A lonely impulse of delightDrove to this tumult in the clouds.

Everything that's lovely is But a brief, dreamy kind of delight.

Gem of all joy, jasper of jocundity.

Love to joy is as fuel to the fire.

The art of pleasing consists in being pleased.

For God can have no Delight or Union with any Creature but because his well-beloved Son, the express Image of his Person, is found in it.

A cheerful look brings joy to the heart.

he was almost joyously what he had always been, a lot of gee whiz, it was all new and fresh even when surely he had seen much of it before, and it was as if he took delight in not having been changed externally by all that he had seen.

can heap on your plate! Okay, seriously, I always

marshmallows, or guimauves,

True repentance will entirely change you; the bias of your souls will be changed, then you will delight in God, in Christ, in His Law, and in His people.

Oh! one hour with God infinitely exceeds all the pleasures and delights of this lower world.

If we make God our heart's delight, we shall have our heart's desire.

God is glorified not only by His glory being seen, but by its being rejoiced in.

The universe must exist for the self-expression of God and the delight of God.

In commanding us to glorify Him, God is inviting us to enjoy Him.

Nothing bothers the devil more than a Christian delighting in God's presence.

If you come to worship for any reason other that the joy and pleasure and satisfaction that are to be found in God, you dishonor Him...God's greatest delight is your delight in Him.

Delighting in God's Word leads us to delight in God, and delight in God drives away fear.

God delights in revealing Himself to you when you are bold enough to bother Him. In fact, I think He would say that the only thing that bothers Him is when you don't come to Him.

Oh my God, that is the best coffee I've ever tasted.