Delight Quotes

Nature seems to delight in disappointing the assiduities of art, with which it would rear legitimate dulness to maturity; and to glory in the vigour and luxuriance of her chance productions.

Endure what life God gives and ask no longer span; Cease to remember the delights of youth, travel-wearied aged man; Delight becomes death-longing if all longing else be vain.

[My kitten] is dressed in a tortoise-shell suit, and I know you will delight in her.

What sweet delight a quiet life affords.

Religion is faith in an infinite Creator, who delights in and enjoins that rectitude which conscience commands us to seek. This conviction gives a Divine sanction to duty.

Into the winter's gray delight, Into the summer's golden dream, Holy and high and impartial, Death, the mother of Life, Mingles all men for ever.

Wonder at the first sight of works of art may be the effect of ignorance and novelty; but real admiration and permanent delight in them are the growth of taste and knowledge.

As we are poetical in our natures, so we delight in fable.

A man is a hypocrite only when he affects to take a delight in what he does not feel, not because he takes a perverse delight in opposite things.

Say, what abridgement have you for this evening? What masque, what music? How shall we beguile The lazy time if not with some delight?

The labor we delight in physics [cures] pain.

Sir Andrew Ague-Cheek: I'll stay a month longer. I am a fellow o' the strangest mind i' the world; I delight in masques and revels sometimes altogether (He's an oddity in that he enjoys having fun)

On Man, on Nature, and on Human Life, Musing in solitude, I oft perceive Fair trains of images before me rise, Accompanied by feelings of delight Pure, or with no unpleasing sadness mixed.

...Ori Kam is an outstanding violist who has already played as a soloist with the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra twice, much to our delight and satisfaction, and has availed himself with distinction.

Let it shine, the light in you. Oh, and that's delighting me! Various colors shining through. Elated, it fills my soul with ecstasy.

We are sometimes dragged into a pit of unhappiness by someone else’s opinion that we do not look happy.

Glory of the world makes life meaningless. Glory of God fulfills it.

If we delight in God, He shall give us our hearts desires.

To delight in God is to desire Jesus Christ.

As contraries are known by contraries, so is the delights of presence best known by the torments of absence.

Beware ! Heart is too small to feel happy but soul is too big to take glory

Or is it that slow paced evil creeps in when it espies and envies happiness, and then takes a deliberate foul delight in spoiling it?

Find the pitch and pace and syllables and words you love to hear. Delight your own senses, and self-romance.

What a delight to desire to pray?

Beware ! Discipline goes to two different directions : success and self glory. Self glory is the biggest failure of life.

Life is an Orchestra with Success and Failure as two very important instruments. They compliment each other and are needed at different stages of life to achieve delight!!!

A poet is someone whose words can grasp & pull the thread of a person's soul & make them unravel with delight.

Play is my Way. Fun is my destiny. Love and joy are my religion.

Yesterday i was clever so i took the glory for me. Today HE makes me wise so i give the glory to HIM.

Big things in the glory of the world mean nothing. Small things in glory of God mean everything. Truly..., size doesn't matter in this world or in the world to come.

Sweet wine makes drunk, sour wine (insult) is "tetelestai". Life is not about what we have done and become, but how God to be fully glorified.

Whatever we have in the glory of man is "away". Those are just not enough before we go "home" to the glory of God.

Yesterday I was clever, so I took the glory for me. Today He makes me wise, so I give the glory to Thee

If we glorify God (not self) in everything we do then everything on earth will glorify God.

Soul smiles through the lips of a happy face

Devotion to God brings great delight.

Our desire shall be our delight in the Lord.

Delight is indeed born in the heart. It sometimes also depends on its surroundings.

I wait for what comes and experience the joy and delight of the unexpected.

Isn't that the only way to curate a life? To live among things that make you gasp with delight?

Imagined happiness is still happiness.

Happiness is the satisfaction you feel. There's delight, joy, excitement and pleasant surprise.

When you are happy for other people's dreams, your dreams start jumping up with joy. Elizabeth was happy with Mary and her dream baby was jumping in her womb crazily for joy!

Someone who managed to navigate the tricky waters between living a life you could be proud of and still delighting in the many things there are to take pleasure in.

Latin is a dead tongue And Romans made songs! Then no one disagree: It delighted them in theory Now it's "the Latin" in me.

Love is the light of life, Happiness is the delight of life.

Love is the light and source of life, and happiness is the delight and essence of life.

Few delights can equal the mere presence of one whom we trust utterly.

New day, new delight.

Delight is all around us you know, from the food we eat, to the night sky, to the dreams we have. It surrounds us with every moment, you just have to stop and take it in whenever you can.