Quotes About Enjoyment

The lovely thing about being forty is that you can appreciate twenty-five-year-old men more.

In this fool's paradise, he drank delight

Happy are those lovers who, when their senses require rest, can fall back upon the intellectual enjoyments afforded by the mind! Sweet sleep then comes, and lasts until the body has recovered its general harmony. On awaking, the senses are again active and always ready to resume their action.

There may be those on earth who dress better or eat better, but those who enjoy the peace of God sleep better.

Prayer in the sense of petition, asking for things, is a small part of it; confession and penitence are its threshold, adoration its sanctuary, the presence and vision and enjoyment of God its bread and wine.

The ugliest of trades have their moments of pleasure. Now, if I was a grave digger, or even a hangman, there are some people I could work for with a great deal of enjoyment.

The hours we pass with happy prospects in view are more pleasing than those crowned with fruition.

I'm going to spend it all. . . why leave it to our errors?

If you go to heaven without being naturally qualified for it, you will not enjoy it there.

I'd rather be a failure at something I enjoy than a success at something I hate.

You must have discipline to have fun.

A little of what you fancy does you good.

The opportunities for enjoyment in your life are limitless. If you feel you are not experiencing enough joy, you have only yourself to blame.

There is no cure for birth or death save to enjoy the interval.

All animals except man know that the ultimate of life is to enjoy it.

The main obligation is to amuse yourself.

It is in games that many men discover their paradise.

Golf and sex: Two things you can really enjoy without being that good at them.

We only do well the things we like doing.

The really happy man is one who can enjoy the scenery on a detour.

All outward success, when it has value, is but the inevitable result of an inward success of full living, full play and enjoyment of one's faculties.

If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If it were merely challenging, that would be no problem. But I rise in the morning torn between a desire to improve (or save) the world and a desire to enjoy (or savour) the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.

He that fears not the future may enjoy the present.

Enjoy yourself. These are the "good old days" you're going to miss in the years ahead.