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• I don't believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Inspirational, Positive, Happiness

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• ...they enjoyed the miracle of loving each other as much at the table as in bed, and they grew to be so happy that even when they were two worn-out old people they kept on blooming like children and playing together like dogs.

  Gabriel Garcia Marquez

  Dog, Children, Two

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• Everything I could want in eternity is possible because of you," he thought, and then he stopped thinking and simply enjoyed being in the arms of the one person in all of forever who made his life complete.

  Melissa Marr

  Thinking, Forever, Want

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• I simply believe that a book has a journey to make, and should not be condemned to being stuck on a shelf… Let’s leave our books free to travel, then, to be touched by other hands, and enjoyed by other eyes.

  Paulo Coelho

  Believe, Book, Eye

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• Like a lot of people, I’ve always enjoyed commenting on strangers’ outfits. Unlike a lot of people, I now had a new megaphone to do it with. And, let me tell you, commenting on people’s hilarious clothing choices through a megaphone makes it so much better.

  Demetri Martin

  People, Choices, Stranger

  Demetri Martin (2011). “This Is A Book”, p.23, Penguin UK

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• Thank you very Much, I enjoyed myself

  Richard P. Feynman

  Funny

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• I would like the world to remember me as the guy who really enjoyed playing games and sharing his knowledge and his fun pastimes with everybody else.

  Gary Gygax

  Fun, Playing Games, Guy

  Interview with Allen Rausch, pc.gamespy.com. August 16, 2004.

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• Well in two months, it'd be sunbathing time. That made me smile. I enjoyed lying in the sun in a little bikini, timing myself carefully so I didn't burn. I loved the smell of coconut oil. And I don't want to hear any lectures about how bad tanning is for you. That's my vice. Everybody gets one.

  Charlaine Harris

  Lying, Two, Oil

  Charlaine Harris (2009). “Sookie Stackhouse 8-copy Boxed Set”, p.1177, Penguin

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• The society of my relatives can only be enjoyed with frequent intervals.

  Georgette Heyer

  Intervals

  Georgette Heyer (2010). “Behold, Here's Poison”, p.157, Random House

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• While I loved, and while I was loved, what an existence I enjoyed!

  Charlotte Bronte

  Existence

  Charlotte Bronte (2016). “Villette”, p.39, Xist Publishing

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• I loved getting my M. B. A., and I really enjoyed being an accountant and financial analyst before I quit my day job twenty-five years ago to write full time. I just liked writing more…plus, I knew even then that as a full-time writer, I'd get plenty of chances to do business-type stuff, while as an accountant, I probably wouldn't get a lot of opportunities to write about dragons.

  Patricia C. Wrede

  Jobs, Business, Writing

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• In 1964 something totally unexpected happened. I got a job I enjoyed.

  Ozzy Osbourne

  Jobs, Unexpected, Happened

  Ozzy Osbourne (2009). “I Am Ozzy”, p.33, Hachette UK

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• Though now we think of fairy tales as stories intended for very young children, this is a relatively modern idea. In the oral tradition, magical stories were enjoyed by listeners young and old alike, while literary fairy tales (including most of the tales that are best known today) were published primarily for adult readers until the 19th century.

  Terri Windling

  Children, Thinking, Ideas

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• I enjoyed watching good-looking idiots looking at each other. A great spectator sport.

  Jeff Lindsay

  Sports, Idiot, Looking Good

  Jeff Lindsay (2005). “Darkly Dreaming Dexter”, p.51, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

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• It looked like a biology lesson for gods, or a snapshot of the kind of pornography which might be enjoyed by sentient planets.

  Alastair Reynolds

  Snapshots, Lessons, Might

  Alastair Reynolds (2002). “Revelation Space”, p.406, Penguin

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• The monkeys solved the puzzle simply because they found it gratifying to solve puzzles. They enjoyed it. The joy of the task was its own reward.

  Daniel H. Pink

  Inspirational, Joy, Tasks

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• Some of the most relaxing weekends I have ever enjoyed were those I spent quietly with a sense of all work to date completed, and an absorbing mystery.

  Aung San Suu Kyi

  Weekend, Mystery, Absorbing

  Aung San Suu Kyi (1997). “Letters From Burma:”

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• It was a sort of peace I have rarely enjoyed since. As if we were the only two souls on earth—all of nature ours to enjoy. I wondered why a creator who had dreamt such beauty would have slandered it with such evil. Such grief. Why He had not been content to leave it unspoilt. I still wonder.

  Seth Grahame-Smith

  Grief, Two, Evil

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• The experiences of men who walked with God in olden times agree to teach that the Lord cannot fully bless the a man until He has first conquered him. The degree of blessing enjoyed by any man will correspond exactly with the completeness of God's victory over him.

  Aiden Wilson Tozer

  Blessing, Men, Victory

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• My dad was a fairy," said Zach. "And by that I don't mean he dressed well and enjoyed musical theatre.

  Ben Aaronovitch

  Dad, Mean, Musical

  Ben Aaronovitch (2012). “Whispers Under Ground”, p.102, Del Rey

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• You want to know what I was thinking?...I was thinking that I wished you'd been with me the last couple of days. I mean, I enjoyed getting to know everyone better. We ate lunch together, and the dinner last night was a lot of fun, but it just felt like something was wrong, like I was missing something. It wasn't until I saw you walking up the beach that I realized it was you.

  Nicholas Sparks

  Beach, Couple, Fun

  Nicholas Sparks (2010). “Dear John”, p.71, Hachette UK

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• It's no accident that the countries that have enjoyed an economic take off have been those that educated girls and then gave them the autonomy to move to the cities to find work

  Sheryl WuDunn

  Girl, Country, Moving

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• [A] woman should have every honorable motive to exertion which is enjoyed by man, to the full extent of her capacities and endowments. The case is too plain for argument. Nature has given woman the same powers, and subjected her to the same earth, breathes the same air, subsists on the same food, physical, moral, mental and spiritual. She has, therefore, an equal right with man, in all efforts to obtain and maintain a perfect existence.

  Frederick Douglass

  Spiritual, Men, Air

  Frederick Douglass (2011). “In the Words of Frederick Douglass: Quotations from Liberty’s Champion”, p.237, Cornell University Press

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• I cannot rest from travel: I will drink Life to the lees: all times I have enjoyed Greatly, have suffered greatly, both with those That loved me, and alone.

  Alfred Lord Tennyson

  Drink, All Time

  'Ulysses' (1842) l. 6

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• When she closed her eyes she felt he had many hands, which touched her everywhere, and many mouths, which passed so swiftly over her, and with a wolflike sharpness, his teeth sank into her fleshiest parts. Naked now, he lay his full length over her. She enjoyed his weight on her, enjoyed being crushed under his body. She wanted him soldered to her, from mouth to feet. Shivers passed through her body.

  Anais Nin

  Eye, Hands, Feet

  Anais Nin (1977). “DELTA OF VENUS EROTICA”

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