Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Spurgeon

If you delight more in God’s gifts than in God Himself, you are practically setting up another God above Him, and this you must never do.

Charles Spurgeon

We fear not God because of any compulsion; our faith is no fetter, our profession is no bondage, we are not dragged to holiness, nor driven to duty. No, our piety is our pleasure, our hope is our happiness, our duty is our delight.

The one who has perhaps gained the most is the prime minister, who stood for the state and managed to deliver a message of firmness together with a message of openness to society.

The power is there. It's more than just a fad. It's a new medium to deliver content.

Francis Bacon

The pleasure and delight of knowledge and learning, it far surpasseth all other in nature

We are proud of the strong quarter that we have delivered in our first reporting period as a public company.

We started off the game with the 9-0 run and then the kids were very deliberate and executed everything on offense we had to.

We spent millions installing a modern water delivery system, sewage treatment facility and paved roads.

William Shakespeare

Oh, flatter me; for love delights in praises.

We approached this as a must-win game because it solidifies our fifth seed in districts, and kept us in the second-half race if somehow God delivered some miracle and Halifax lost.

Charles Wesley

... me He now delights to spare.

David Brainerd

Oh! one hour with God infinitely exceeds all the pleasures and delights of this lower world.

We have not, as a Department of Defense, in a deliberate way institutionally tried to manage our Senior Executive Service members. We have operated in a very decentralized way.

Jacques Rogge

We have no doubt that BOCOG will deliver in a splendid way.

Agnes Repplier

Guests are the delight of leisure, and the solace of ennui.

Charlotte Mary Yonge

A woman without a degree of decency and delicacy is unsexed.

Charles Baudelaire

What can an eternity of damnation matter to someone who has felt, if only for a second, the infinity of delight?

Charles Henry Parkhurst

Sin spoils the spirit's delicacy, and unwillingness deadens its susceptibility.

Bill Ayers

I voted for Obama and I was delighted that he's been elected.

Natalie Massenet

You can get a slouchy woman's tunic at different price points. But if you want a great pair of trousers or a dress with delicate pleating, you're going to have to spend a little more.

Was the person you delivered (food) to Mr. McVeigh?,

We remain prepared to deliver double-digit earnings growth in 2001, but most importantly we're excited about how well GE is positioned for the future,

We're spending more money on this than any other promotion in UPN history. They've delivered to us a great pilot, and we want to get this out in as many places as we can.

What they want is an organization that can deliver all those things under one umbrella. The logical step was to have the contractors do it.

What a delight it is to make friends with someone you have despised

What makes a good deli is a place that, one, is generally family-owned or owned by individuals that care. Delis that are owned by large corporations tend not to have that same soul. And two, delis that make as much of their food from scratch as possible.

Carly Fiorina

What's particularly gratifying to me is that we delivered these results at the same time we are reinventing the company.

Charles Dickens

United Metropolitan Improved Hot Muffin and Crumpet and Punctual Delivery Company.

We're doing everything in our power to make sure all the names are spelled correctly. We have up to eight weeks before they deliver the monument from Vermont to make any corrections in the spellings.

We're getting a lot of hits early. We're getting contributions up and down the lineup. I prefer that instead of relying on two or three guys to deliver the long ball.

Samuel Bodman

With the Reserve fully operational, we will be able to start delivering this oil as soon as tomorrow,

We know we have good Montana products here that can be delivered all over the world. We're now trying to provide the resources and the direction, even the philosophy of 'trade or die.' If we just keep passing around the same dollar here, it will wear out.

Dave Brailsford

UK Sport and the government have delivered and there can be no excuses now. There are not many nations in the world that have the same backing. It's scary because all the obstacles have been removed and there is nothing for us to hide behind.