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Quotes About Delight

It always making little surprises and springing them on us when us least expect.
~ Alice Walker
At about this time something occurred which caused my cup of joy, already full, to overflow on all sides, a circular cataract of bliss.
~ Ambrose Bierce
There was no such thing as arguing with delight. Like seeing a pretty girl with the sunlight in her hair, like pancakes and hot chocolate in front of a crackling fire. Delight was one of the fundamental forces of being, like gravity.
~ Joe Hill
Above it all drifted a silvery scythe blade of moon. Wayne looked up at it, and away, and then looked again. The moon had a hooked nose, a thoughtfully frowning mouth, and a single eye closed in sleep. When it exhaled, a wind rippled across the plains and silvery beds of cloud raced through the night. Wayne almost clapped his hands in delight to look upon it.
~ Joe Hill
he winked at his manager and laughed as if the sun had come out from behind the clouds.
~ Joe Posnanski
God said if you will delight yourself in Him, He will give you the desires of your heart. That means if you'll keep God first place, if you'll honor Him with your life, He'll cause people to want to be good to you. He'll cause you to be at the right place at the right time.
~ Joel Osteen
minor magics meant to amuse and entertain.
~ Joey W. Hill
She took a bite herself, and her eyes fell shut as a savory marriage of onion, pepper, soy and a mysterious dash of other spices awoke her taste buds. "This is marvelous. How did you make something this good in a half hour?" "Well, technically, you can reach orgasm in less than a minute, and think how wonderful that is," Marcus pointed out.
~ Joey W. Hill
Must it ever be thus-that the source of our happiness must also be the fountain of our misery? The full and ardent sentiment which animated my heart with the love of nature, overwhelming me with a torrent of delight, and which brought all paradise before me, has now become an insupportable torment, a demon which perpetually pursues and harrasses me.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Life is hard, you're tired, and there's disease. The strategy that works for children is to be delighted by the things that delight you.
~ John Darnielle
If I could eat only one thing for the rest of my life, it would be rhubarb fool, which I make with ginger and a hint of elderflower cordial.
~ Sebastian Faulks
He wanted her to experience all the glorious cheese of life.
~ Christopher Moore
Life is a grand party.
~ Ezra Miller
Oh! I am delighted with the book! I should like to spend my whole life in reading it.
~ Jane Austen
Celebration is life's frosting: isn't frosting the very best part of the cake?
~ Bethenny Frankel
Some of us live a Christian life as if we're always under the stern, watchful eye of our Father and he is very impossible to please... No, God delights even in our heartfelt attempts at obedience.
~ Kevin DeYoung
Eat your pinkberry and enjoy life.
~ Lo Bosworth
Life is here to Enjoy!
~ Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
What delights, what pleasures does your life offer you that outweigh the raptures of death?
~ Novalis
Life is so endlessly delicious
~ Ruth Reichl
Life is not life at all without delight.
~ Coventry Patmore
when the world is puddle-wonderful
~ e. e. cummings
The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful.
~ e. e. cummings
She is sugar, curiosity, and rain.
~ E. Lockhart