Pleasante Quotes

#1. There is not a more pleasante exercise of the mind than gratitude.

Joseph Addison

#2. To totalitarianism, an opponent is by definition subversive; democracy treats subversives as mere opponents for fear of betraying its principles.

Jean Francois Revel

#3. Your ethical muscle grows stronger every time you choose right over wrong.

Price Pritchett

#4. Hence, in a constitutional government the fighting-men have the supreme power, and those who possess arms are the citizens

Aristotle.

#5. If you ask people if they enjoy crime novels, they'll say, 'Oh, my guilty pleasure is ... ' then name a really brilliant crime writer.

Sophie Hannah

#6. This is why we work together," he said. "We're different, but harmonious".

Olivia Cunning

#7. As an actor, I'm rather hit and miss; I throw a lot out there, and some of it works and some of it doesn't.

Christopher Walken

#8. Almond blossom, sent to teach us That the spring days soon will reach us.

Edwin Arnold

#9. The truth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feeling deeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in such moments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of our ruts and start searching for different ways or truer answers.

M. Scott Peck

#10. She told me she'd be a phoenix." The image of the mythical creature rising from the ashes glitters in my mind. "They don't really exist." "She said that depends on whether or not there's someone who can see them.

Jodi Picoult

#11. I'd just tromper you with everybody.

Ernest Hemingway,

#12. The need is not to amputate the ego ... but to transcend it.

Norman Cousins

#13. I think houses live their own lives along a time-stream that's different from the ones upon which their owners float, one that's slower. In a house, especially an old one, the past is closer.

Stephen King

#14. My prayer is: I will be what I will be, I will do what I will do.

Hugh Prather