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Quotes About Delight

Mania is a wonderful feeling.
~ Jeff Bridges
Nature was here a series of wonders, and a fund of delight.
~ Daniel Boone
The magnificent lobby of the Chrysler Building - faced with rare marbles, aglitter with decorative metalwork, and surmounted by a ceiling painted with a totemic image of the tower itself - leads to elevator cabs inlaid with exotic woods in fanciful patterns. The entire route from street to office is invested with ceremony, dignity, and delight.
~ Martin Filler
The revealed Word awakened me, but it was the preached Word that saved me, and I must ever attach peculiar value to the hearing of the truth, for by it I received the joy and peace in which my soul delights.
~ Charles Spurgeon
At a macro level, it's balancing the needs of consumers, advertisers and content owners. And if you talk to any one of those three customer sets in isolation, often times you won't delight the other two. So the hurdle we faced with Hulu Plus was, how can we thread this needle in a way that delights all three customer sets?
~ Jason Kilar
I've always had this rule of thumb: If you have fun making it, then someone will have fun watching it.
~ Antony Starr
Thy love is singular when all thy delight is in Jesus Christ and in no other thing finds joy and comfort.
~ Richard Rolle
Meditate with delight and run with joy.
~ Sakyong Mipham
One of the marks of a godly woman is that she takes responsibility for her soul's need for joy and delight. A woman is a conductor, who leads the orchestra of her surroundings in the songs and music of her life. God is a God of creativity and dimension, and so He is pleased when we we co-create beauty in our own realm, through the power of His Spirit. It was a profound realization when I understood that I could become an artist with my very life.
~ Sally Clarkson
Of course we are called to be instruments of His peace, to live righteous lives, and to care for others. But ultimately, our calling is to bring glory to God and to let Him perfect us into the image bearers He always meant us to be. I think sometimes we can bring much more glory to God by being cheerful and delighting in the world and people He has given us than by living a "useful" life where we trot grimly around with a martyr complex that annoys everyone we encounter.
~ Sally Clarkson
Love food and I love to eat.
~ Salma Hayek
Not only will it never end, it will never diminish in its capacity to enthrall and fascinate and impart joy. It
~ Sam Storms
The test of real literature is that it will bear repetition. We read over the same pages again and again, and always with fresh delight.
~ Samual McChord Crothers
A credulous mind . . . finds most delight in believing strange things, and the stranger they are the easier they pass with him; but never regards those that are plain and feasible, for every man can believe such.
~ Samuel Butler
The secret of happiness. Those dancing kiddies have got it. I want it. I want to know what makes 'em so happy.
~ Samuel Hopkins Adams
Pleasure itself is not a vice
~ Samuel Johnson
Saw a wedding in the church… and strange to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition.
~ Samuel Pepys
Strange to say what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition.
~ Samuel Pepys
Strange, to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition, every man and wife gazing and smiling at them.
~ Samuel Pepys
Saw a wedding in the church. It was strange to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition.
~ Samuel Pepys
A poem is that species of composition, which is opposed to works of science, by proposing for its immediate object pleasure, not truth; and from all other species (having this object in common with it) it is discriminated by proposing to itself such delight from the whole, as is compatible with a distinct gratification from each component part.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Forget love - I'd rather fall in chocolate!
~ Sandra J. Dykes
Sudden, he be grinning. Grin like this be bursting at him, happy bigger than his face.
~ Sandra Newman
Good Food Makes the Person Foodieeeeee
~ Sanvi Foods