Pleasant Quotes

We must all learn to hear what we do not like. The question is not, 'Is it pleasant?' but, 'Is it true?'

We're not retreating, we're advancing in reverse.' --Skulduggery Pleasant

I love you all, even those I don’t particularly like. That’s you, Beryl.

Garner up pleasant thoughts in your mind, for pleasant thoughts make pleasant lives.

Filling my mind with pleasant thoughts is the quickest road to health.

the world is not a pleasant place to be without someone to hold and be held by.

It is pleasant that there will be no religions in heaven.

Truth is not always a pleasant thing.

Once you learn to read the land, I have no fear of what you will do to it, or with it. And I know many pleasant things it will do to you.

I'm not 100% nice all the time, so I find it quite hard to be really pleasant.

Happiness ain't a thing in itself - it's only a contrast with something that ain't pleasant.

I have come to the conclusion that life in the Antarctic Regions can be very pleasant.

No good thing is pleasant without friends to share it.

It is more pleasant and useful to go through the 'experience of the revolution' than to write about it.

The things, that are repeated again and again, are pleasant.

I admit, I was fascinated by Adolf Hitler. He was a pleasant boss and a fatherly friend.

It is not pleasant to have a stranger doubt your respectability.

You're not stealing anything, you're not breaking anything, so I'd guess you're Stephanie.

Nothing is pleasant that is not spiced with variety.

In Paris, you're as far as possible from the land of pleasant smiles.

My god is a cheerful, pleasant, lively, and good-natured being.

To be 'free' only when things are pleasant is not real freedom.

It's a pleasant thing to be young, and have ten toes.

Love of learning is a pleasant and universal bond since it deals with what one is and not what one has.

I do the unpleasant tasks before I do the pleasant ones.

It's true that every road leads to God. But only one way leads to a pleasant encounter with Him.

You have never loved me. You have only thought it pleasant to be in love with me.

Anticipation! It occurred to him that his anticipation was more pleasant to him than the experiencing.

The present's just a pleasant interruption to the past.

How pleasant it is to have money.

Life would be very pleasant if it were not for its enjoyments.

I have nothing to say about my childhood. It was a perfectly pleasant upbringing - it's not like it was unhappy or anything.

You have not fulfilled every duty unless you have fulfilled that of being pleasant.

A reaction, to be pleasant, must be simple.

Geniuses are not always pleasant people.

Gardening is full of mistakes, almost all of them pleasant and some of them actually instructive.

To make pleasures pleasant shorten them.

I view the experiences that I have had - both the tough ones and the pleasant ones - as gifts.

I don't know who I am. But I do know who I'm not. I have occasionally tried playing people I'm definitely not, and that wasn't a very pleasant experience.

Memories were like sunshine. They warmed you up and left a pleasant glow, but you couldn't hold them.

Praise when merited is not a boon: yet to a generous nature, is it pleasant to utter it.

Arguing with somebody is never pleasant, but sometimes it is useful and necessary to do so.

The Christians are coming to get you, and they are not pleasant people.

It is always pleasant to be urged to do something on the ground that one can do it well.

Good resolutions are a pleasant crop to sow.

You dramatically increase your value to others if you always maintain a calm and pleasant manner.

Courting Peggy McGrath provided me with a very pleasant diversion and eventually with the most important relationship of my life.

It would be pleasant to be drunk.

1972 was a year of many pleasant and rewarding experiences for me

Attitudes are capable of making the same experience either pleasant or painful.