Sweet Delights Quotes

#1. In our minds we can proceed without hesitation to the place we might never go in our own lives. There is an opportunity to taste the forbidden and savor its sweet delights. It is only within our imaginations that we can enter into these situations with no fear and no regret.

K. Kiker

#2. Although age has its normal limits, it may be extended by two things-the study of history and by travel. Reading history broadens one's perception of the creation of the world, while travel extends one's field of vision.

Mahmud Tarzi

#3. I open the book, the book moans / I cast for the times, the times are gone

Tudor Arghezi

#4. I'm not pro-owner or pro-player. I am pro-football. I want the game to go on. I want the game to be tough. I don't want the game to be a killer of our players.

Jim Brown

#5. Anybody who is an entrepreneur is a person who essentially has impaired judgment. The odds of success are zilch.

Tom Peters

#6. So what I do now is to pre-empt that by making the up into a virtue, and telling funny stories about how crap I am before people have a chance to notice it for themselves and think maybe I haven't realised.

Emily Mortimer

#7. Some wise being organized my system, and gave me my capacity, put into my heart and brain something that delights, charms, and fills me with rapture at the sound of sweet music.

Brigham Young

#8. Christian contentment is that sweet, inward, quiet, gracious frame of spirit, which freely submits to and delights in God's wise and fatherly disposal in every condition.

Jeremiah Burroughs

#9. May its index point to joy, And moments wing'd with new delights. Sweet may resound each silver bell, And never quick returning chime, Seem in reproving notes to tell, Of hours mispent, and murder'd time ...

Charlotte Turner Smith

#10. All His glory and beauty come from within, and there He delights to dwell, His visits there are frequent, His conversation sweet, His comforts refreshing; and His peace passing all understanding.

Thomas A Kempis

#11. Our life is sweet, short, and bright. We have enough moments to enjoy the delights of life.

Debasish Mridha

#12. Sweets with sweets war not, joy delights in joy.

William Shakespeare

#13. The man who prays, the prayer, and the God to whom he prays all have reality only as manifestations of the Self.

Ramana Maharshi

#14. The trouble with us is that we expect too much from the great happenings, the unusual things, and we overlook the common flowers on the path of life, from which we might abstract sweets, comforts, delights.

Orison Swett Marden

#15. Hence, all you vain delights, As short as are the nights Wherein you spend your folly! There's naught in this life sweet But only melancholy; O sweetest melancholy!

John Fletcher

#16. We do not have to improve ourselves; we just have to let go of what blocks our heart.

Jack Kornfield

#17. I'm not sure that it's something that can be fixed. There are things like that, ya know? they can get you and you can't be who you were before. It doesn't matter if it's fixed or not.

H.M. Ward

#18. I knew always that Holland gave away the most Jews of all the countries. We are not the heroes that are in the history books.

Carice Van Houten

#19. A mystic is one who has dropped all dreams, who has thrown away this mirror of the mind and who looks directly into life, without any medium interfering. Then he sees the eternal progression, then in a single moment he sees all eternity, and in a single atom he can see the whole reflected.

Osho