The way to be happy is to take pleasure in what you do and how you do it, not in imagining that happiness is some place at the end of the road.
When I am generous, I enjoy blessings that far exceed whatever selfish pleasure I can grab for myself.
What drives abortion bans and restrictions? The belief that women who have sex for pleasure rather than procreation are sluts.
It affords me sincere pleasure to be able to apprise you of the entire removal of the Cherokee Nation of Indians to their new homes west of the Mississippi.
Dreams aren't only an illusion to put you into a subconsciously pleasurable state of mind for the time being, but also a pathway to gain complete contentment.
The higher consciousness feel the most pain because they search for the darkness in order to bring it to the light and thus feel the most pleasure.
The lecturer should give the audience full reason to believe that all his powers have been exerted for their pleasure and instruction.
One of the pleasures of the original 'Grimm's Fairy Tales' is how incredibly ghastly they are. The ugly sisters have their eyes pecked out by crows.
I prefer watching people on a screen, and I've had the most pleasurable people-watching experiences at the Palace Cinema in Balwyn.
Anyone who tries to diss me in comparison to Queen, it just renders all their criticisms completely futile. That's quite pleasurable.
Eroticism has its own moral justification because it says that pleasure is enough for me; it is a statement of the individual's sovereignty.
I have the distinct pleasure of doing exactly what I want to do and get paid for it. It's a joy.
The only pleasurable part of taking the subway, as everyone will agree, is concocting elaborate fantasies about what it would be like to be married to the most interesting strangers you see there.
Some will make you Dance, some will make you Smile, and some will make your misery longer than a mile! Pleasure or Pain, the Choice is thine.
Don't just Hurry, don't just Haste. Don't just Worry, don't just Waste. Life is a Treasure, Enjoy the Pleasure.-RVM
In the journey of life, we pass pleasures & pain. There will be sunshine and rain; there will be loss and gain. But we must learn to smile again and again.-RVM
Our sages of blessed memory have said that we must not enjoy any pleasure in this world without reciting a blessing.
People can have many different kinds of pleasure. The real one is that for which they will forsake the others.
Lies are essential to humanity. They are perhaps as important as the pursuit of pleasure and moreover are dictated by that pursuit.
This object that we hold in our hands, a book... that tactile pleasure, it's just not going to go away.
To be a poet is to place pleasure, beauty and sensual delights front and centre, it means having a predilection for debauchery.