Delight Quotes

God wants us to delight in living His purpose for us, which is why our passion plays a huge part!

When you delight yourself in the Lord, His Word and His ways become the focus and foundation of your life.

Poetry is a rhythmical piece of writing that leaves the reader feeling that life is a little richer than before, a little more full of wonder, beauty, or just plain delight.

By the law of nature, there is no pleasure in suffering; but divine love, when it reigns in a heart, makes it take delight in its sufferings.

No generous mind delights to oppress the weak, but rather to cherish and protect.

What a delight it is to respect people!

Indeed, we may go further and assert that anyone who does not delight in fine actions is not even a good man.

The Devil pulls the strings which make us dance; We find delight in the most loathsome things; Some furtherance of Hell each new day brings, And yet we feel no horror in that rank advance.

Magic is the total delight (appreciation) of chance

Life is not life at all without delight.

Love with delight discourses in my mindUpon my lady's admirable gifts...Beyond the range of human intellect.

I saw satan laughing with delight The day the music died.

The jealous have but moments of Delight for years of Pain.

And there my little doves did sit With feathers softly brown And glittering eyes that showed their right To general Nature's deep delight.

Admiration: Our feeling of delight that another person resembles us.

For the joy of ear and eye, for the heart and mind's delight, for the mystic harmony, linking sense to sound and sight; Lord of all, to thee we raise this our hymn of grateful praise.

Give the people - confidence. Give the people - delight. Give the people - hope. Give the people - the best.

If a man does what is good, let him do it again; let him delight in it; happiness is the outcome of good.

I teach the art of turning anguish into delight.

To love is to take delight in happiness of another, or, what amounts to the same thing, it is to account another's happiness as one's own.

What induces a child to learn but his delight in knowing?

Work is my recreation, The play of faculty; a delight like that Which a bird feels in flying, or a fish In darting through the water,--Nothing more.

God in tender indulgence to our different dispositions; has strewed the Bible with flowers, dignified it with wonders, and enriched it with delight.

There is no work of genius which has not been the delight of mankind, no word of genius to which the human heart and soul have not sooner or later responded.

I feel that Orphei Drängar are among Sweden's foremost ambassadors. It's always a delight to hear the drängar, both abroad and at home.

I am still reeling with delight at the soaring majesty of Norfolk.

Nature delights in the most plain and simple diet.

I find reading to be a delight, a source of comfort, a way to explore.

I look upon the pleasure we take in a garden as one of the most innocent delights in human life.

This very moment of your life, if you experience it fully, will show you astonishing wonders and exquisite delights.

Where your delight is, the rest of your world is going to follow.

Taking delight in random encounters that come our way is a wonderful reminder that God is in control.

I saw you with your envoy A consenting adult Technique in moderation But vogue to the cult Me I've got my strangers To exile in the night I guess I'm just addicted To the pain of delight

Malice delights to blacken the characters of prominent men.

Dose it ever amaze and delight you that of all the places in the world - cold grassy nests under hedgerows, warm patches of sun on a carpet - the cat chooses to sit on your lap?

Many delight more in giving of presents than in paying their debts.

I have often seen quite demented patients recognize and respond vividly to paintings and delight in the act of painting at a time when they are scarcely responsive, disoriented, and out of it.

Wildly original, brilliantly comic, brutally gruesome, it is a dazzling performance that will probably outrage nearly as many readers as it delights.

When the character's right, looks are a greater delight.

Not for any one man's delight has Nature made the sun, the wind, the waters; all are free.

If you have any talent, or any occupation that delights you, do it, and do it to the hilt. Don't ask why, or what difficulties you may get into.

Wonder - the sensation of being whisked out of time and space...to be bathed in ... epiphanous delight.

Take your delight in momentariness, Walk between dark and dark a shining space With the grave 's narrowness, though not its peace.

One writes to teach, to move or to delight.

Jacques Tati is the great philosophical tinkerer of comedy, taking meticulous care to arrange his films so that they unfold in a series of revelations and effortless delights.

Join the community of saints and know the delight of your own Soul. Enter the ruins of your Heart and Learn the Meaning of Humility.

Beauty is such a fleeting blossom, how can wisdom rely upon its momentary delight?

Every change of place becomes a delight.

A hidden Bliss is at the root of things. A mute Delight regards Time's countless works: To house God's joy in things Space gave wide room, To house God's joy in self our souls were born.

I'd want the human voice expressing grievances, or delight, or whatever it might be. But something real