Enjoyment Quotes

Life's a climb. But the view is great.

~ Miley Cyrus

There are many stories and accounts about the winners of lotteries whoare jubilant when they win, but whose lives descend into a nightmareafter acquiring that unearned money. (No challenge, no skill.) Thelottery looks like the answer to people because they associate moneywith pleasure. But the true enjoyment of money comes in part from theearning of it, which involves skill and challenge.Watching television is usually done for pleasure. That's why so fewpeople can remember (or make use of) any of the 30 hours of televisionthey have watched in the past week.

~ Steve Chandler

But when we consider how small after all the cup of human enjoyment is, how soon overflowed with tears, how easily drained to the dregs in our quenchless thirst for infinity, we shall not blame ourselves for making so much of the tea-cup.

~ Kakuzō Okakura

I work hard, and I do good, and I’m going to enjoy myself. I’m not going to let you restrict me.

~ Usain Bolt

Forget the beauty, comfort, love and enjoyment. You must to be enough tough on yourself to be strong on others.

~ M.f. Moonzajer

There is a strong disposition in youth, from which some individuals never escape, to suppose that everyone else is having a more enjoyable time than we are ourselves

~ ;Anthony Powell

If you look accurately into your life , it is full of fun and enjoyment.

~ M.f. Moonzajer

But that's the whole aim of civilization: to make everything a source of enjoyment.

~ Leo Tolstoy

I am fascinated at how much time we spend doing things that we don’t enjoy.

~ Daniel Willey

Enjoy life, even in the most chaotic, hectic moments. Take time to breathe. Take time to consider what is important versus what is rubbish. Those are the times where slowing down is healthiest. Those are the times where it really counts. And, if you come across an impossible situation, crying will not help. Open your mouth, but instead of sobs and wails, give out a little chuckle. It’ll make all the difference in your attitude and therefore, in your situation.

~ Leigh Hershkovich

Opulence and fame will shorten your life, ask for long life, and you'll enjoy the former in small quantities, for it is a substitute.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

Beauty is what we have seen and what we are going to see in the future. It is the totality of physical, emotional and biological structures we have created within generations intentionally or unintentionally for our enjoyment and satisfaction. We consider ourselves beautiful, because we have seen it and imagine for thousands of years. If we had five feet, nine eyes and twenty fingers we still were beautiful.

~ M.f. Moonzajer

Enjoy this moment because it may not come again.

~ Osho

The light music of whisky falling into glasses made an agreeable interlude.

~ James Joyce

Its been enough enjoying now, let's begin achieving.

~ Amit Kalantri

Boredom is the price one pays for not enjoying everything.

~ Marty Rubin

A person buying ordinary products in a supermarket is in touch with his deepest emotions.

~ J. K. Galbraith

A tavern chair is the throne of human felicity.

~ Samuel Johnson

After pleasant scratching comes unpleasant smarting.

~ Danish Proverb

Danger and delight grow on one stalk .

~ Old Saying

Leisure is being allowed to do nothing.

~ G. K. Chesterton

Pleasure for an hour a bottle of wine pleasure for a year marriage pleasure for a lifetime a garden.

~ Chinese Saying

The true spirit of delight the exultation the sense of being more than Man which is the touchstone of the highest excellence is to be found in mathematics as surely as in poetry.

~ Bertrand Russell

We must like what we have when we don't have what we like.

~ Roger De Bussy-Rabutin

What the mass media offer is not popular art but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food forgotten and replaced by a new dish.

~ W. H. Auden

Speed provides the one genuinely modern pleasure.

~ Aldous Huxley

To be able to use leisure intelligently will be the last product of an intelligent civilization.

~ Bertrand Russell

There are two things to aim at in life: first to get what you want and after that to enjoy it.

~ Logan Pearsall Smith

That man is richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.

~ Henry David Thoreau

All the great pleasures in life are silent.

~ Georges Clémenceau

The only way to entertain some folks is to listen to them.

~ Kin Hubbard

Enthusiasm is the greatest asset in the world. It beats money and power and influence.

~ Henry Chester

Danger and delight grow on one stalk.

~ English Proverb

Every luxury must be paid for and everything is a luxury starting with being in the world.

~ Cesare Pavese

Enjoyment is not a goal it is a feeling that accompanies important ongoing activity.

~ Paul Goodman

Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life are not only not indispensable but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind.

~ Henry David Thoreau

To really enjoy the better things in life one must first have experienced the things they are better than.

~ Oscar Homolka

If you resolve to give up smoking drinking and loving you don't actually live longer it just seems longer.

~ Clement Freud

We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life when all that we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.

~ Charles Kingsley

No one in this world needs a mink coat but a mink.

~ Anonymous