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Quotes About Enjoyment

Roam abroad in the world, and take thy fill of its enjoyments before the day shall come when thou must quit it for good.
~ Saadi
Hem biz seninle hiç dans etmedik, de?il mi? - Hay?r etmedik - Ben zaten dans etmekten fazla zevk almam, bazen dans etti?im kimse ho?uma gider ve bu yüzden o s?k?nt?ya katlan?r?m. - Bu i? için ho?una gidece?imi tahmin etmem. - Ben de tahmin etmem. Ama olsun, arkada?l?kta fedakarl?k laz?md?r.
~ Sabahattin Ali
Ak?amdan ak?ama iki kadehin zarar? yoktur. ?nsana dünyay? unutturur. Eh, bu dünya da unutulacak dünya zaten...
~ Sabahattin Ali
So you do enjoy my lovemaking?" She lifted an eyebrow. "If you can't tell that, sir, you are blind and deaf and probably stupid." If he'd been a peacock, he would have been strutting about, displaying his feathers.
~ Sabrina Jeffries
Cómo podrás disfrutar del mundo si no es refugiándote en él?
~ Manuel Rivas
And the things which conduce in any way to the commodity of life, and of which fortune gives an abundant supply, he [my father] used without arrogance and without excusing himself; so that when he had them, he enjoyed them without affectation, and when he had them not, he did not want them.
~ Marcus Aurelius
And that might be applied to him which is recorded of Socrates, that he was able both to abstain from, and to enjoy, those things which many are too weak to abstain from, and cannot enjoy without excess.
~ Marcus Aurelius
Cada ser nació con algún destino, como el caballo y la vid. ¿Te admiras de esto? También el sol nació destinado para una función, así como los otros dioses. Según ello, ¿para qué fuiste tú creado? ¿Para disfrutar? Reflexiona si puede sustentarse este pensamiento.
~ Marcus Aurelius
You could have said of him (as they say of Socrates) that he knew how to enjoy and abstain from things that most people find it hard to abstain from and all too easy to enjoy.
~ Marcus Aurelius
The salvation of life lies in seeing each object in its essence and its entirety, discerning both the material and the causal: in applying one's whole soul to doing right and speaking the truth. There remains only the enjoyment of living a linked succession of good deeds, with not the slightest gap between them. p121
~ Marcus Aurelius
We must not only obtain Wisdom: we must enjoy her.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
As I give thought to the matter, I find four causes for the apparent misery of old age; first it withdraws us from active accomplishments; second, it renders the body less powerful; third, it deprives us of almost all forms of enjoyment; fourth, it stands not far from death.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
On the other hand, he was also enjoying the ecstasy of an idea, not daring just yet to envision its complications, dangers, and vicious absurdities. For now, the idea was enough. It was indestructible. Transforming it into reality, well, that was something else altogether. For now, though, let's let him enjoy it.
~ Marcus Zusak
So this was the rest of his life. It felt like a party to which he'd been invited, but at an address he couldn't actually locate. Someone must be having fun at it, this life of his; only, right at the moment, it wasn't him.
~ Margaret Atwood
Then I find I'm not ashamed after all. I enjoy the power; power of a dog bone, passive but there. I hope they get hard at the sight of us and have to rub themselves against the painted barriers, surreptitiously. They will suffer, later, at night, in their regimented beds. They have no outlets now except themselves, and that's a sacrilege.
~ Margaret Atwood
Then I find I'm not ashamed after all. I enjoy the power; power of a dog bone, passive but there.
~ Margaret Atwood
I admit I relish it, this lick of dissipation.
~ Margaret Atwood
Sometimes he gets high, on the pot that circulates as freely as cigarettes did once. He thinks he should be enjoying this experience more than he actually does.
~ Margaret Atwood
Sometimes we focus on the lyrics too much and forget to dance to the music.
~ Alexa Anderson
All I really want to do today is go to the book store, drink coffee and read.
~ Ann Marie Frohoff
I work very hard, and I play very hard. I'm grateful for life. And I live it - I believe life loves the liver of it. I live it.
~ Maya Angelou
I feel thankful to God, first and foremost, allowing me to enjoy this 'smell the roses' kind of thing.
~ Stevie Wonder
O how I laugh when I think of my vague indefinite riches. No run on my bank can drain it, for my wealth is not possession but enjoyment.
~ Henry David Thoreau
That's why I'm so successful because peace is my main thing, it's not about money. It's about making sure everybody is having a good time and loving and living and enjoying life.
~ Snoop Dogg