Enjoyment Quotes

Even running to catch a train or a taxi, you can enjoy the high energy of the moment.

I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual. It is surprising how contented one can be with nothing definite - only a sense of existence. Well, anything for variety. I am ready to try this for the next ten thousand years, and exhaust it. How sweet to think of! my extremities well charred, and my intellectual part too, so that there is no danger of worm or rot for a long while. My breath is sweet to me. O how I laugh when I think of my vague indefinite riches. No run on my bank can drain it, for my wealth is not possession but enjoyment.

Enjoy the moment, because that is all you have. You never are going to arrive someplace else. You are in a constant state of living in this moment, and that is the only arrival there is. In fact, you will arrive when you stop trying to get someplace else.

To really enjoy pleasures, you must know how to leave them.

Savor more; fix less. Laugh more; cry less. Anticipate positively more; anticipate negatively less. Just practice that and watch what happens.

As long as you're in the food business, why not make sweets?

Look at me! Look at me! Look at me NOW! It is fun to have fun But you have to know how.

Sometime we get so addicted to murmuring about the past and blaming the past for everything that we miss our whole future. You're not going to enjoy your future, and you're not going to enjoy your right now, if all you can do is be guilty and ashamed and afraid of your past.

The law of work seems unfair, but nothing can change it; the more enjoyment you get out of your work, the more money you will make.

[On creating] And you get that little endorphin buzz, it's great. Why do you think Einstein looked like that? I don't think he was going "You know this is some dynamite weed! It's all relative you know."

As you get older you try to do things that please you more. You get a little more selfish. You start thinking I want to do things where I enjoy myself.

Mannerism is always longing to have done, and has no true enjoyment in work. A genuine, really great talent, on the other hand, has its greatest happiness in execution.

We delight to praise what we enjoy because the praise not merely expresses but completes the enjoyment; it is its appointed consummation. It is not out of compliment that lovers keep on telling one another how beautiful they are; the delight is incomplete till it is expressed.

I have read the Aeneid through more often than I have read any long poem.

To enjoy a thing exclusively is commonly to exclude yourself from the true enjoyment of it.

I love to sleep. Do you? Isn't it great? It really is the best of both worlds. You get to be alive and unconscious.

If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.

The score never interested me, only the game.

People are amazed to realize they can enjoy the moment rather than be stressed by it when hurrying to an appointment. You can enjoy the energy movement of the moment when you do not have a mental projection of a future moment you need to get to. You still know that you need to get there, but it is the secondary consideration.

I'm very definitely a woman and I enjoy it.

There cannot be good living where there is not good drinking.

Life is a nacho. It can be yummy-crunchy or squishy-yucky. It just depends on how long it takes for you to start eating it.

Enjoy everything that happens in your life, but never make your happiness or success dependent on an attachment to any person, place, or thing.

May you live all the days of your life.

I just feel that I enjoy the work more than I ever have... or just as much certainly... I enjoy making films behind the camera equally to making them in front of the camera on all those years. I just enjoy it, that's all. I've been lucky enough to work in a profession that I have really liked and so I figured I'd just continue until someone hits me over the head and says "get out".

All of this is for fun anyway.

Excitement is not enjoyment: in calmness lies true pleasure. The most precious wines are sipped, not bolted at a swallow.

It seemed out of place to think of consequences during the fiesta.

Perfection is one thing and enjoyment another; these two having different ends, engage men differently.

If people like to read their books, it is all very well, but to be at so much trouble in filling great volumes, which, as I used to think, nobody would willingly ever look into, to be labouring only for the torment of little boys and girls, always struck me as a hard fate.

I like working. That's when I'm feeling my best. And the people around me know that. My wife knows that.

This was a big storm and he might as well enjoy it. It was ruining everything, but you might as well enjoy it

The more I give myself permission to live in the moment and enjoy it without feeling guilty or judgmental about any other time, the better I feel about the quality of my work.

It is a great art to saunter !

Never spare the parson's wine nor the baker's pudding

Life is pain, so live it up while you can.

You can't get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.

your body is not a temple, it's an amusement park. Enjoy the ride.

The sport of digging the bait is nearly equal to that of catching the fish, when one's appetite is not too keen.

Sit by my side, and let the world slip: we shall ne'er be younger.

The law of work does seem utterly unfair-but there it is, and nothing can change it: the higher the pay in enjoyment the worker gets out of it, the higher shall be his pay in cash, too.

A day away from Chartwell is a day wasted.

Even the greatest fool can accomplish a task if it be after his heart. But the intelligent man is he who can convert every work into one that suits his taste. No work is petty. Everything in this world is like a banyan seed, which, though appearing tiny as a mustard seed, has yet the gigantic banyan tree latent with it. He indeed is intelligent who notices this and succeeds in making all work truly great.

I enjoy the spring more than the autumn now. One does, I think, as one gets older.

Enjoy life. There's plenty of time to be dead.

The surest way of spoiling a pleasure [is] to start examining your satisfaction.

I can sleep. I love sleep; it's my favorite.

I love commercial music! I can dissect it and criticize it with any critic in the business. But without any thought, I just enjoy it. It's folk music. That's what I'm doing, folk music. I'm not intellectualizing it . . . and making it into a phoney art form. I'm just doing the music I enjoy.

Make your vacation your vocation.

If man is to be liberated to enjoy more leisure, he must also be prepared to enjoy this leisure fully and creatively.

Milk every moment for all the pleasure you can get from it.

While my interest in natural history has added very little to my sum of achievement, it has added immeasurably to my sum of enjoyment in life.

If we live in the Nineteenth Century, why should we not enjoy the advantages which the Nineteenth Century offers? Why should our life be in any respect provincial?

In work, do what you enjoy.

What work I have done I have done because it has been play. If it had been work I shouldn't have done it.

Enjoy yourself, drink, call the life you live today your own; but only that, the rest belongs to chance.

those who understands is not better than those who appreciates, those who appreciates is not better than those who enjoys.

Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.

Enjoying praise is in some people merely a civility of the heart--and just the opposite of a vanity of the spirit.

Why see the world / when you got the beach?