Quotes of: Guilty-pleasure Keyword

Do you love me Hero?" His pale green eyes were full of torment. "Do you love me like I love you?

Notorious Pleasures

People work harder, longer, and more creatively if they are motivated by the intrinsic pleasure of their work. Managers must do everything they can to make the value of jobs obvious and the joy in them accessible.

Leadership Secrets of the Salvation Army

The nicest men in the world were horribly cruel. They took no great pleasure from it, it was just part of being a male, with a perpetual deep gulf between the sexes.

A Lesson in Loving

Sex and love they choose the different paths. Love always leads to devotion, sacrifice, and dedication, which are forms of insanity and madness; but sex it is always about comfort, pleasure and power.

LOVE, HATRED AND MADNESS

The afternoon's glory was tainted by the voice on the other end. "I was so very sorry not to have the pleasure of meeting you, Mr. Haines. You're not living up to your part of the bargain.

The Lazarus Trap

There was the focus of seeking pleasure, and the numbing effect, once they were finished, removing all specific thoughts from her brain. It ushered in the solid, dreamless sleep that otherwise eluded her.

The Lowland

We live in one of the few epochs of humanity where life isn't just a painful cycle of toil, fatigue, and collapse. Now pleasure gyrates us through those stages.

Some Inspiration for the Overenthusiastic

Beauty everywhere and in everything. Beauty hides sometimes; it is invisible sometimes, like the air we breathe. But it is there if you look hard enough and want to find it.

Sophie's Secret: Forbidden Fruit in the Garden of Pleasure

[Fear] can be a pleasure to look at, and I understand how some other humans love to experience his essence. We can sense beauty, even if we don’t see it.

Some Quiet Place

that profit which good things bestowed on us by teaching to seek pleasure elsewhere than in the barren satisfaction of worldly wealth.

Swann's Way

Happiness isn't complicated. It is a humble state of gratitude for simple pleasures, tender mercies, recognized blessings, and inherent beauty.

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

It is a pleasurable thing to earn the admiration of others, but it is a far better feeling to honestly admire thyself.

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

If you can find just one place of pleasure within, than you can find the courage to persist.

The Tier of Eternal Grace: The Souls Cry

I won't die. I won't give those ghouls the pleasure. I'll live and grow strong. I'll escape, then hunt them down and make them suffer.

The Thin Executioner

If you would really study my pleasure, mother, you must consider your own comfort and convenience a little more than you do.

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

To eat figs off the tree in the very early morning, when they have been barely touched by the sun, is one of the exquisite pleasures of the Mediterranean.

An Omelette and a Glass of Wine

It is only shallow people who require years to get rid of an emotion. A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he can invent a pleasure.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Cooking is not a science but an art, mistakes are okay, messes are fine—the pleasure is in the creating and the sharing of the result.

The Pollan Family Table: The Best Recipes and Kitchen Wisdom for Delicious, Healthy Family Meals

I'm going to give you pleasure so good you'll forget your name... You're going to think my name is Yes, God Yes, or Fuck Yes.

Purr Scent I: The Meeting

I had a moral tutor, but never saw him (the only words of his I remember are 'The three pleasures of life -drinking, smoking, and masturbation')

Philip Larkin: Letters to Monica

He had withdrawn solely for his own personal pleasure, only to be near to himself. No longer distracted by anything external, he basked in his own existence and found it splendid.

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer