Pleasant Quotes

No other people have a government more worthy of their respect and love or a land so magnificent in extent, so pleasant to look upon, and so full of generous suggestion to enterprise and labor.

When you get released from the NFL it's not a pleasant experience and I may have sulked for about two or three years. Then I was like, 'You know what? It's time to get back on the wagon.' I have nothing to be ashamed of.

It is most pleasant to commit a just action which is disagreeable to someone whom one does not like.

When I shoot actors, I have that dilemma. I want the actor to be good, and sometimes I have to push them to a place that isn't pleasant. I always think: 'Is it worth doing for the sake of the movie?' But I have to remember the bigger picture.

'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print. A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.

The past always looks better than it was. It's only pleasant because it isn't here.

Money can add very much to one's ability to lead a constructive life, not only pleasant for oneself, but, hopefully, beneficial to others.

Each year we look for a big name that is attractive to the public and pleasant for the girls.

It has never been, and never will be easy work! But the road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both lead to the same destination.

I am not generally regarded as a pleasant or socially minded fellow.

Reform is not pleasant, but grievous; no person can reform themselves without suffering and hard work, how much less a nation.

Radio, which was a much better medium than television will ever be, was easy and pleasant to listen to. Your mind filled automatically with images.

Rarely do I attach guilt to something pleasant. Life's too short.

I associate my motion picture career more with being unhappy and scared, or being under the gun, than with anything pleasant.

I am convinced that material things can contribute a lot to making one's life pleasant, but, basically, if you do not have very good friends and relatives who matter to you, life will be really empty and sad and material things cease to be important.

To be a king and wear a crown is a thing more glorious to them that see it than it is pleasant to them that bear it.

I many no longer depend on pleasant impulses to bring me before the Lord. I must rather response to principles I know to be right, whether I feel them to be enjoyable or not.

Let me recommend the best medicine in the world: a long journey, at a mild season, through a pleasant country, in easy stages.

Arnold Palmer has what I call an 'Eisenhower smile'. Those two men, they'd smile and their whole faces would look so pleasant; it was like they were smiling all over.

One of the last episodes was all about a flood. We were working in the rain till all hours, and it was muddy and it was cold and it was damp, and it was hours under the hoses. That was not pleasant. That was not pleasant.

It's a fun day, a day which kicks off the start of our tour, it's got great tradition - Australian cricketers just love tradition - and it's been a really pleasant day.

Death can really absorb a person. Lik most people, I would find it pleasant not to have to go, but you just accept that it's more or less inevitable.

People knew that Murdoch's media estate in the UK was too powerful and it was doing very unpleasant things.

Okay, the experience itself was a pleasant experience.

We must learn to understand humanity better so that we can create an environment that is more beneficial to people, more rewarding, more pleasant to experience.

Be pleasant until ten o'clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself.

This has taught me that being pleasant is always so much more productive, for I know well the rewards for being good-natured.

Sure, I suffered a lot. But it's not like the end of the world and it's not who I am. I lead quite a pleasant life and I'm able to divorce a perceived reality from my actual experience of life.

How pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like an aged man reclining under the shadow of an oak which he has planted.

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