Browsing Topic Best Pleasant Quotes

Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It’s the transition that’s troublesome.

Love of learning is a pleasant and universal bond since it deals with what one is and not what one has.

There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. It is a poison that disintegrates friendships and breaks up pleasant.

Live your life as if you are ready to say goodbye to it at any moment, as if the time left for you were some pleasant surprise.

To make pleasures pleasant shorten them.

I have no right to call myself one who knows. I was one who seeks, and I still am, but I no longer seek in the stars or in books; I’m beginning to hear the teachings of my blood pulsing within me. My story isn’t pleasant, it’s not sweet and harmonious like the invented stories; it tastes of folly and bewilderment, of madness and dream, like the life of all people who no longer want to lie to themselves.

If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant.

Pleasant experiences make life delightful. Painful experiences lead to growth.

If we had not winter, the spring would not be so pleasant; if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.

There are certain things that our age needs, and certain things that it should avoid. It needs compassion and a wish that mankind should be happy; it needs the desire for knowledge and the determination to eschew pleasant myths; it needs, above all, courageous hope and the impulse to creativeness.

It is always the way of events in this life,…no sooner have you got settled in a pleasant resting place, than a voice calls out to you to rise and move on, for the hour of repose is expired.

It is by disease that health is pleasant; by evil that good is pleasant; by hunger, satiety; by weariness, rest.

It is always so pleasant to be generous, though very vexatious to pay debts.

Be thankful for all your blessings. An appreciative person makes a pleasant and optimistic person.

I have always thought of Christmas time… as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time.

You must be proud, bold, pleasant, resolute, And now and then stab, as occasion serves.

But I am sure that I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round…as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time; the only time I know of, in the long calendar of the year, when men and women seem by one consent to open their shut-up hearts freely.

You have not fulfilled every duty unless you have fulfilled that of being pleasant.

People always want to protect what’s really going on inside. They want to kind of make visible something that looks more pleasant than what may be happening inside of themselves.

The pleasant life is not produced by continual drinking and dancing, nor sexual intercourse, nor rare dishes of sea food and other delicacies of a luxurious table. On the contrary, it is produced by sober reasoning which examines the motives for every choice and avoidance, driving away beliefs which are the source of mental disturbances.

I grow increasingly aware, and in more ways than expected that I am at the center of my own field; and whether it be folly or wisdom, it is a very pleasant feeling.

Nothing erases unpleasant thoughts more effectively than conscious concentration on pleasant ones.

Friends are like a pleasant park where you wish to go; while you may enjoy the flowers, you may not eat them.

Be yourself, be pleasant, play hard and have no regrets.

For astronomy is not only pleasant, but also very useful to be known: it cannot be denied that this art unfolds the admirable wisdom of God.

If there was sadness in this creative world of mine, it was a pleasant sadness. If there were problems, they were humorous problems.

No good thing is pleasant without friends to share it.

Great sex is not a pleasant soak in the tub, with the scented candle burning. Great sex is more like a bomb exploding inside your right mind.

Once you learn to read the land, I have no fear of what you will do to it, or with it. And I know many pleasant things it will do to you.

Do pleasant things yourself, but unpleasant things through others.

When you have done the rashest thing in the world it is very pleasant to be told that no man of spirit could have acted otherwise.

I sit at my table en grand seigneur , And when I have done, throw a crust to the poor; Not only the pleasure, one’s self, of good living, But also the pleasure of now and then giving. So pleasant it is to have money, heigh ho! So pleasant it is to have money.

…to any one for whom wild things are something more than a pleasant diversion, (conservation) constitutes one of the milestones in moral evolution.

I assure you, it would be much more pleasant for me to be an ordinary voter in peaceful Chechnya than the president of a republic at war.

As I sat at the Cafe I said to myself, They may talk as they please about what they call pelf, They may sneer as they like about eating and drinking, But help it I cannot, I cannot help thinking How pleasant it is to have money, heigh-ho! How pleasant it is to have money!