quotes about Enjoyment
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If you enjoy what you do, don't be afraid of expressing your enthusiasm. Enjoyment is infectious.
-- Alan Sugar -
Nothing satisfies an individual incapable of enjoyment.
-- Alan Watts -
That is the way to learn the most, that when you are doing something with such enjoyment that you don't notice that the time passes.
-- Albert Einstein -
Art must not be intelligent; art is a jouisance, an enjoyment
-- Andre Derain -
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I drank a lot, but I wouldn't have missed it. I look back on it as sort of dreary enjoyment, because I don't have to be there anymore.
-- Anthony Hopkins -
Concentration, Confidence, Competitive urge, Capacity for enjoyment.
-- Arnold PalmerSource : Arnold Palmer (1970). “Situation golf”
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Then to have Brett come along and follow in the footsteps, it's so gratifying. I get as much enjoyment out of watching Brett play as I did of entertaining people myself.
-- Bobby Hull -
It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.
-- Carl Friedrich Gauss -
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It's not about winning. It's the enjoyment of doing it - it gets your brain going.
-- Christopher Lasch -
My family is a part of my life and everything is all a mixture of enjoyment.
-- Davy Jones -
Anticipation was the soul of enjoyment.
-- Elizabeth GaskellSource : Elizabeth Gaskell (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Elizabeth Gaskell (Illustrated)”, p.3149, Delphi Classics
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to diminish expectation is to increase enjoyment.
-- Fanny BurneySource : Frances Burney, Fanny Burney (2015). “Complete Works of Frances Burney (Delphi Classics)”, p.32, Delphi Classics
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For me to go to a restaurant and eat something that is not only good, but totally new, is a double thrill. Double the enjoyment.
-- Ferran Adria -
No man is a success in business unless he loves his work.
-- Florence Scovel Shinn -
Nothing can be reckoned good or bad to us in this life, any further than it indisposes us for the enjoyment of another.
-- Francis Atterbury -
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Alas! When duty grows thy law, enjoyment fades away.
-- Friedrich Schiller -
That one who does not get fun and enjoyment out of every day in which he lives, needs to reorganize his life. And the sooner the better, for pure enjoyment throughout life has more to do with one's happiness and efficiency than almost any other single element.
-- George Matthew Adams -
Worship is God's enjoyment of us and our enjoyment of him.
-- Graham Kendrick -
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Nature is a vast repository of manly enjoyments.
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We are scarcely apt to berate the source of enjoyment.
-- Honore de Balzac -
What looks like enjoyment is the sneer of contempt. That's not a smile.
-- Jack Kevorkian -
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I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading!
-- Jane AustenSource : Jane Austen (2016). “Pride and Prejudice [The 50 Best Classic Books Ever - # 03]”, p.52, Jane Austen
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Plan for ways to get more enjoyment into your life and you will get more joy out of it.
-- Jay Samit -
What you do is more important than how much you make, and how you feel about it is more important than what you do.
-- Jerry Gillies -
Life is a highway - the enjoyment you get depends on the lane you choose.
-- Joel Fuhrman -
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Who can enjoy alone? Or all enjoying what contentment find?
-- John Milton -
It's important to have your private enjoyments because sometimes that's all we have.
-- Kay Ryan -
If you are going to do something wrong, at least enjoy it.
-- Leo Rosten -
The end of living is the true enjoyment of it.
-- Lin Yutang -
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The test of enjoyment is the remembrance which it leaves behind.
-- Logan Pearsall Smith -
I work for enjoyment and satisfaction - not just to earn a living.
-- Louise Hay -
Philosophers are capable of almost endless enjoyment of mutual misunderstanding.
-- Lyman Bryson -
Without the element of enjoyment, it is not worth trying to excel at anything.
-- Magnus Carlsen -
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It was so wonderful outside that even the wild senselessness of this enormous death, whose music I hear again and again, could not disturb me from my great enjoyment!
-- Max Beckmann -
To abstain from the enjoyment which is in our power, or to seek distant rather than immediate results, are among the most painful exertions of the human will.
-- Nassau William SeniorSource : Nassau William Senior (1852). “Political Economy: Reprinted from the Original Edition”, p.60
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You live and then you die, I thought. It's good to have some good times.
-- Natalie Goldberg -
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I don't get that much enjoyment out of saying 'I own it.'
-- Nicolas Berggruen -
The dynamics of capitalism is postponement of enjoyment to the constantly postponed future.
-- Norman O. BrownSource : Norman O. Brown (2012). “Life Against Death: The Psychoanalytical Meaning of History”, p.273, Wesleyan University Press
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Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.
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It is what we do easily and what we like to do that we do well.
-- Orison Swett Marden -
Every minute of life I take a risk; it's part of the enjoyment.
-- Otto Preminger -
Age holds absolutely no fear for me. There is so much enjoyment ahead.
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The surface of things gives enjoyment, their interiority gives life.
-- Piet MondrianSource : "Abstract Painting" by Michel Seuphor, Dell Publishing Co., (p. 11), 1964.
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May we never let the things we can't have, or don't have, spoil our enjoyment of the things we do have and can have.
-- Richard L. EvansSource : Richard L. Evans (1973). “Richard L. Evans--the man and the message”
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Enjoyment stops where indolence begins.
-- Robert PollokSource : Robert Pollok, James Robert Boyd (1860). “Pollok's Course of Time”, p.356
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Life would be very pleasant if it were not for its enjoyments.
-- Robert Smith SurteesSource : 'Mr Facey Romford's Hounds' (1865) ch. 32.
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I think cigars are just a tremendous addition to the enjoyment of life.
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A man who both spends and saves money is the happiest man, because he has both enjoyments.
-- Samuel Johnson -
I’m getting maximum enjoyment out of life and I’ll never stop.
-- Shane McConkey -
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We only do well the things we like doing.
-- Sidonie Gabrielle Colette -
Enjoying life isn't about finding the answers, but living the questions.
-- Sue Margolis -
There is nothing beyond God, and the sense enjoyments are simply something through which we are passing now in the hope of getting better things.
-- Swami Vivekananda -
Let the mantle of worldly enjoyments hang loose about you, that it may be easily dropped when death comes to carry you into another world.
-- Thomas BostonSource : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers". Book by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p. 207, 1895.
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There is nothing like fun, is there? I haven't any myself, but I do like it in others.
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Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.
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Greediness of getting more deprives... the enjoyment of what it had got.
-- Thomas Sprat -
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Though I bequeath you no estate, I leave you in the enjoyment of liberty.
-- William BradfordSource : "An Old Philadelphian: Colonel William Bradford". Book by John W. Wallace, 1884.
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One of the principal features of my entertainment is that it contains so many things that don't have anything to do with it.
-- Artemas WardSource : "Artemus Ward's Lecture on the Mormons". Book edited by Edward P. Hingston, 1882.
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The uncertainty of events disturbs the purest enjoyments.
-- Francis de Gaston, Chevalier de Levis -
I’m getting maximum enjoyment out of life and I’ll never stop.
-- Shane McConkeySource : "One Life to Live: McConkey Film Premieres at Squaw Valley" by Tim Sohn, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 4, 2013.
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Only mediocrity of enjoyment is allowed to man.
-- Hugh Blair