Of two pleasures, if there be one which all or almost all who have experience of both give a decided preference, irrespective of any feeling of moral obligation to prefer it, that is the more desirable pleasure.
If you ever start feeling like you have the goofiest, craziest, most dysfunctional family in the world, all you have to do is go to a state fair. Because five minutes at the fair, you'll be going, 'you know, we're alright. We are dang near royalty.'
The pleasure we derive from doing favors is partly in the feeling it gives us that we are not altogether worthless. It is a pleasant surprise to ourselves.
I tried to drown my sorrows, but the bastards learned how to swim, and now I am overwhelmed by this decent and good feeling.
With love, you should go ahead and take the risk of getting hurt because love is an amazing feeling.
To be part of something special, to be an Olympian and have the chance to win a medal - it's an amazing feeling.
It's an amazing feeling to go into a studio and really be alone.
Some of my fans have said that because I've been able to speak about my issues, that they're not afraid to speak about theirs, which is an amazing feeling.
I've had so many letters from people saying I've inspired them to take up riding, and that's an amazing feeling.
My fans are so loyal to me, and it's an amazing feeling to have everyone support me.
I can always say I led off for the New York Yankees. It's an amazing feeling.
I thought being on stage was an amazing feeling, but there is nothing that can top watching my wife bring our son into this world.
In 2003, being Virginia Player of the Year was an amazing feeling because I think that was the moment I realized I could actually, really go far in my sport, and I was actually, really good at something. At that moment, I knew that I could play at a high level.
I love making music, but if you make something that inspires somebody else to make something, without getting too airy-fairy, you've contributed to the zeitgeist in some way, and that's just an amazing feeling.
It's a pretty amazing feeling to know that something I posted on the Internet can impact so many people.
I love skating and sparkling and flying around the ice, and people clap for you. It's an amazing feeling.
I think as a Canadian hockey player, you go through it in your mind so many times, being able to stand on that blue line and hear your national anthem play and being a gold medal champion, you dream of that. And then to be able to accomplish that and actually win a gold medal and represent your country its an amazing feeling.
You have a feeling when you're recording, like, 'This is gonna translate really well,' and when you see it live, and it kind of proves that, that's an amazing feeling.
I've had so many young girls come up to me after a show and say, 'How do I start putting my music on Bandcamp?' or 'I used to play music, but I don't anymore, and I really want to start writing again.' That's just the most amazing feeling.
Winning is an amazing feeling. You don't get that in business; you don't get that in many things.
