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Friday, June 7th, 2024
the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9
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Quotations regarding 'Enjoyment'

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What makes it all worthwhile is we just play for the sheer enjoyment of entertaining people and... make our families and the team we played on and the people watching, proud of what we did.
Bobby Hull, Canadian Athlete (1939-  )
True enjoyment comes from activity of the mind and exercise of the body; the two are ever united.
Wilhelm von Humboldt, German Educator (1767-1835)
Life is a progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Samuel Johnson, English Author (1709-1784)
Subordination tends greatly to human happiness. Were we all upon an equality, we should have no other enjoyment than mere animal pleasure.
Samuel Johnson, English Author (1709-1784)
My family is a part of my life and everything is all a mixture of enjoyment.
Davy Jones, English Musician (1945-  )
What looks like enjoyment is the sneer of contempt. That's not a smile.
Jack Kevorkian, American Activist (1928-  )
There are, as is known, insects that die in the moment of fertilization. So it is with all joy: life's highest, most splendid moment of enjoyment is accompanied by death.
Soren Kierkegaard, Danish Philosopher (1813-1855)
Listen to the cry of a woman in labor at the hour of giving birth - look at the dying man's struggle at his last extremity, and then tell me whether something that begins and ends thus could be intended for enjoyment.
Soren Kierkegaard, Danish Philosopher (1813-1855)
The lesson adults can learn here is that the world is filled with things for our enjoyment.
Allen Klein, American Businessman (1931-  )
Clubs are so lame. Nobody even dances at these clubs. They stand around and get drunk and they schmooze. There is no enjoyment factor.
Shia LaBeouf, American Actor (1986-  )
I'd rather see you drink a glass of wine than a glass of milk. So many people drink Coca-Cola and all these soft drinks with sugar. Some of these drinks have 8 or 9 teaspoons of sugar in them What's the good of living if you can't have the things that give a little enjoyment?
Jack LaLanne, American Athlete (1914-2011)
He, who cannot forgive a trespass of malice to his enemy, has never yet tasted the most sublime enjoyment of love.
Johann Kaspar Lavater, German Theologian (1741-1801)
The day is past when schools could afford to give sufficient time and attention to the teaching of the ancient languages to enable the student to get that enjoyment out of classical literature that made the lives of our grandfathers so rich.
James Loeb, American Businessman (1867-1933)
Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity.
Horace Mann, American Educator (1796-1859)
Appetite is essentially insatiable, and where it operates as a criterion of both action and enjoyment (that is, everywhere in the Western world since the sixteenth century) it will infallibly discover congenial agencies (mechanical and political) of expression.
Marshall McLuhan, Canadian Sociologist (1911-1980)
I am just learning to notice the different colors of the stars, and already begin to have a new enjoyment.
Maria Mitchell, American Scientist (1818-1889)
The Gen. Commanding, takes this means of informing the people that he has not come among them to disturb them in the enjoyment of their rights, either of person or property.
John H. Morgan, -
Among the American contemporaries I read with most enjoyment are several North Carolinians. I think the best poetry being written these days is being written by Southerners.
Robert Morgan, American Soldier (1918-2004)
It is a common temptation of Satan to make us give up the reading of the Word and prayer when our enjoyment is gone; as if it were of no use to read the Scriptures when we do not enjoy them, and as if it were no use to pray when we have no spirit of prayer.
George Muller, English Clergyman (1805-1898)
From a very early period of my life I have derived the highest enjoyment from listening to music, especially to melody, which is to me the most pleasing form of composition.
James Nasmyth, Scottish Inventor (1808-1890)
 
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