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Quotes About Enjoyment

I never thought I should like to wash dishes, but I do, said Rose, as she sat in a boat after supper lazily rinsing plates in the sea, and rocking luxuriously as she wiped them.
~ Louisa May Alcott
I don't believe fine young ladies enjoy themselves a bit more than we do, in spite of our burnt hair, old gowns, one glove apiece, and tight slippers that sprain our ankles when we are really silly enough to wear them. and I think jo was quite right.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Yes, Father, I have played so many parts that I shall not fail now but enjoy the masquerade, since I have a partner in it
~ Louisa May Alcott
The conversations were miles beyond Jo's comprehension, but she enjoyed it, though Kant and Hegel were unknown gods, the Subjective and Objective unintelligible terms, and the only thing 'evolved from her inner consciousness' was a bad headache after it was all over.
~ Louisa May Alcott
He laughed a great deal and enjoyed the speculation he caused.
~ Ron Chernow
I think you like money better than anything else in the whole world, and I do not. I like to have a little fun along with business as I go through life.
~ Ron Chernow
I will not hesitate to exhaust the powers thus vested in the Executive…for the purpose of securing to all citizens of the United States the peaceful enjoyment of the rights guaranteed to them by the Constitution and laws. —ULYSSES S. GRANT, Proclamation, May 3, 1871
~ Ronald C. White Jr.
Cuanto más se envejece, más se siente que saber gozar del presente es un don precioso, comparable a un estado de gracia.»
~ Rosa Montero
the Japanese love the theme. They play up suicide as Americans play up crime and they have the same vicarious enjoyment of it. They choose to dwell on events of self-destruction instead of on destruction of others.
~ Ruth Benedict
Thank You, Lord, for all that is new this day — including all my fresh opportunities for loving You, obeying You, enjoying You. Open my eyes to see these things. Help me grasp how I can make the most of them.
~ Ruth Myers
The answer goes back to why God created us.He created us to be His loved ones,His family with whom He can share a relationship of mutual enjoyment. This shows the kind of God He is-a personal God who values loving relationships more than anything else in all the universe.
~ Ruth Myers
I close my eyes and feel the flavors somersaulting through my mouth, a circus of sensations.
~ Ruth Reichl
I don't really know how to say it, but if you're really honestly having fun, you're not supposed to think and look for things right in the middle of it, am I right?
~ Ry? Murakami
Many of us pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that we hurry past it.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
In the first case, he personally enjoyed the esthetic; in the second case, he esthetically enjoyed his personality.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
The main obligation is to amuse yourself.
~ S.J. Perelman
Work hard, make money, have fun.
~ sal greco
Unashamed, accustomed to solitude, he began to enjoy his near-invisibility. From his position at the edge of the school around him, he took vicarious pleasure in the activities of those around him, silently celebrating the rise or fall of this or that playground emperor, or the examination failures of particularly unappetizing class-fellows: the delights of the spectator.
~ Salman Rushdie
The burn of lifting weights, for instance, would be excruciating if it were a symptom of terminal illness. But because it is associated with health and fitness, most people find it enjoyable.
~ Sam Harris
Our pleasures, however refined or easily acquired, are by their very nature fleeting. They begin to subside the instant the arise, only to be replaced by fresh desires or feelings of discomfort.
~ Sam Harris
I am confident of doing well because I am enjoying my sport again.
~ Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
I want kids to enjoy skating and I think it's a great workout.
~ Oksana Baiul
Watching a ball game is one of the sweetest pleasures in the world.
~ Silvia Tennenbaum
I don't let birdies and pars get in the way of having a good time
~ Angelo Spagnolo