A string of excited, fugitive, miscellaneous pleasures is not happiness; happiness resides in imaginative reflection and judgment, when the picture of one's life, or of human life, as it truly has been or is, satisfies the will, and is gladly accepted.
George Santayana

Behold, my friends, the spring is come; the earth has gladly received the embraces of the sun, and we shall soon see the results of their love!
Sitting Bull

College on for sure... I'm scared to say it cause it sounds like a family movie, but if my kid was 7, 8, 9 I would take her to this quickly and gladly!
Rob Morrow

Gladly we desire to make other men perfect, but we will not amend our own fault.
Thomas Kempis

Grieve not, then, if your sons seem to desert you, but rejoice, rather, seeing the will of God done gladly.
Jim Elliot

I am not greedy, so I would gladly give a song to someone else to sing if it makes more sense.
Christina Milian

I don't mind dying, I'll gladly do that, but not right now, I need to clean the house first.
Astrid Lindgren

I gladly accepted the commission but was uncertain about what the end result would be. On the one hand, Cuban music was conquering the world; being heard everywhere, and our small island was already producing one of the popular musical genres of the 20th century.
Alejo Carpentier

I go gladly to my wife and boy, and I leave this world at peace with every one in it and at peace with God.
Alex Campbell

I hate to be a failure. I hate and regret the failure of my marriages. I would gladly give all my millions for just one lasting marital success.
J. Paul Getty

I have been further enlightened by the conversation and correspondence of some illustrious Italians, whom I would gladly name, were I not afraid of exposing them to danger.
Edmond About

I tell her all the time I'd gladly retire and hang out with the kids and clean the house. I want to have a good life and great family, and from a professional standpoint I want to be successful, but it's not the most important thing at all.
Nick Lachey

I was gladly cuffed, shackled, loaded into the caged bus and driven through the main gate of Bare Hill Correctional Facility for what I pray to God will be forever.
Jack Carroll

I won't eat anything that has intelligent life, but I'd gladly eat a network executive or a politician.
Marty Feldman

I would gladly admit women are superior to men if only they would stop trying to be the same as us.
Sacha Guitry

I would gladly do it but I am suffering from social phobia. I cannot manage being in a crowd of people.
Elfriede Jelinek

If I err in belief that the souls of men are immortal, I gladly err, nor do I wish this error which gives me pleasure to be wrested from me while I live.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

If in my youth I had realized that the sustaining splendour of beauty of with which I was in love would one day flood back into my heart, there to ignite a flame that would torture me without end, how gladly would I have put out the light in my eyes.
Michelangelo

It is the artist who realizes that there is a supreme force above him and works gladly away as a small apprentice under God's heaven.
Alexander Solzhenitsyn

New Year's Resolution: To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does not encourage them to take up more of my time.
James Agate