Best 1753 quotes in «pleasure quotes» category

Our animal instincts can be compared with weeds that grow naturally but often harm the useful crops. Our human qualities are like the beautiful lawn or the fields of paddy. They don’t grow naturally but need human effort for growth. They bring pleasure to the world.

Our sexual pleasure happens within us, not on or inside our partners’ genitals.

Outer pleasure and pain is under the control of ‘Scientific circumstantial evidences’ and to have the inner peace [inner pleasure] is the result of one’s Self-effort (purusharth).

Pain and pleasure, it's a sweet delectable combination." ~ Alexander Hudson

Pain allows you to appreciate pleasure.

Pain exposes what you can do. Pleasure declares who you are.

Pain in the wilderness is an investment in pleasure in the Promised Land.

Pain is a better teacher than pleasure.

Pain is the evil twin of pleasure.

Pain teaches you more than pleasure. Failure teaches you more than success. Poverty teaches you more than prosperity. Adversity teaches you more than comfort.

Pain that heals is better than pleasure that kills.

Pain that results in success is better than pleasure that results in failure.

Party is pleasure.

Passing pleasures, like passing clouds, are all we have.

People don't think when they're enjoying themselves. Thinking is a sign of disturbance.

People who are entitled delude themselves into whatever feeds their sense of superiority. They keep their mental facade standing at all costs, even if it sometimes requires being physically or emotionally abusive to those around them. ...Entitled people, because they are incapable of acknowledging their own problems openly and honestly, are incapable of improving their lives in any lasting or meaningful way. They are left chasing high after high and accumulate greater and greater levels of denial.

Physical pleasures are not associated with attachment-abhorrence; the belief in an opinion itself is attachment-abhorrence.

Pain always teaches you more than pleasure.

Pain is always more powerful than pleasure, especially when it pertains to us. However, when it comes to others, we reverse the rules.

Pain is the seasoning that gives pleasure its flavor.

Pain, or pleasure. I could not tell where one ended and the other began.

People are attracted more towards bad things because being good has been turned into a boring duty. No adrenaline & dopamine rush, no rewards!

People lose their pleasures because they "don't care". Others misuse their treasures because they "care less". If you'll win, you must care!

Pleasure awakens the body, wisdom awakens the mind, joy awakens the heart, and love awakens the soul.

Placerea este testul naturii, semnul ei aprobator

Pleasure and business, unlike oil and water, can sometimes be mixed.

Pleasure can impact your happiness for better or worse, but it is not happiness.

Pleasure feels better than pain. Make the pursuit of pleasure your guide.

Pleasure, in itself harmless, may become mischievous, by endearing to us a state which we know to be transient and probatory, and withdrawing our thoughts from that of which every hour brings us nearer to the beginning, and of which no length of time will bring us to the end. Mortification is not virtuous in itself, nor has any other use, but that it disengages us from the allurements of sense. In the state of future perfection, to which we all aspire, there will be pleasure without danger, and security without restraint.

Pleasure and pain are immediate; knowledge, retrospective. A steel ball, suspended on a string, smacks into its brothers and nothing happens: no shock of recognition, no sudden epiphany. We go about our business, buttering the toast, choosing gray socks over brown. But here's the thing: just because we haven't understood something doesn't mean we haven't been shaped by it.

Pleasure is the Root of All Good

Pleasure never waits, it is desire that always does the waiting.

Pleasures are each traps, they are the dragons who await the felicity town; you can’t reach felicity before you defeat them. -Red White Love: The Love of Liverpool FC

Pleasure, ecstasy, they cannot seem to bear: their escape from it is in violence, in drinking and fighting and apparently inescapable----And so why should not their religion drive them to crucifixion of themselves and one another? he thinks.

Pleasure is a kind servant, but a cruel master.

Pleasure and pain are on the same side of the coin of human experience. The opposite is indifference or numbness.

Pleasure” is different from “happiness”. It has its own definition. Pleasure may or may not come from hard work; Pleasure may or may not come from sin; However, happiness is always divine and comes from fulfillment!

Pleasure is easier to find than peace because peace is worth more than pleasure.

Pleasure, like the sparrow, never sits on any one branch too long.

Pleasure, sex… I never did understand this… but a system like the = real world has it's on glitches and bugs.

Poetry is one of my guilty pleasures and I want to thank you poets for providing me with beautiful words that I can devour and selfishly indulge in any time I want. ♥-Nina Jean Slack

Poetry gives the greatest pleasure.

Pleasure has no enemies, pain has no friends.

Pleasure is a false god. Research shows that people who focus their energy on superficial pleasures end up more anxious, more emotionally unstable, and more depressed. Pleasure is the most superficial form of life satisfaction and therefore the easiest to obtain and the easiest to lose. But pleasure, while necessary in life (in certain doses), isn't, by itself, sufficient. Pleasure is not the cause of happiness; rather, it is the effect.

Pleasure is a freedom-song, But it is not freedom. It is the blossoming of your desires, But it is not their fruit. It is a depth calling unto a height, But it is not the deep nor the high. It is the caged taking wing, But it is not space encompassed. Aye, in very truth, pleasure is a freedom-song. And I fain would have you sing it with fullness of heart; yet I would not have you lose your hearts in the singing.

Pleasure is easier to find than peace.

Pleasure is the only thing one should live for, nothing ages like happiness.

Pleasures, like schoolboys in a school courtyard, had so trampled upon his heart that no green thing grew there, and that which passed through it, more heedless than children, did not even, like them, leave a name carved upon the wall.

Power is not pleasure, power is pain.

Power is like prostitution and it could have pleasure for a while but it has to go to another man