Joy Quotes - Page 151

the joy of someone who had been a reader all her life, whose world had been immeasurably enlarged by the words of others.

Women endowed with remarkable sensibilities enjoy much; but they also suffer much.

I get a special joy in knowing people feel comfortable if they see me in Wal-Mart or in a no-frills section trying to get something on a discount.

An adolescent is somebody who is in between things. A teenager is somebody who's kind of permanently there. And so living with them through the various teenage hopes and sorrows and joys was curiously enough a maturing experience for me.

I am, in some sense, a writer. Even though I kinda downplay the word thing, I do enjoy writing sometimes.

We call "happiness" a certain set of circumstances that makes joy possible. But we call joy that state of mind and emotions that needs nothing to feel happy.

In the world of the dreamer there was solitude: all the exaltations and joys came in the moment of preparation for living. They took place in solitude.

Then at certain moments I remember one of his words and I suddenly feel the sensual woman flaring up, as if violently caressed. I say the word to myself, with joy. It is at such a moment that my true body lives.

I discovered that maybe it was fate all along, that faith was just an illusion that somehow you're in control.

It is because I had so much joy that I came to have so much hate.

Even though I was young, I could see the pain of the flesh and the worth of the pain.

In America nobody says you have to keep the circumstances somebody else gives you.

[from a reader] I hope she learns to look for the joy in life instead of picking out negatives - it will change her life for the better.

My testimony has been my anchor and my stay, my satisfaction in times of joy and gladness, my comfort in times of sorrow and discouragement.

Mystical bliss, joy and rapture arises when you realize the inner Sun.

The sense of humor has other things to do than to make itself conspicuous in the act of laughter.

O let us still the secret joy partake, To follow virtue even for virtue's sake.

All things and all acts and this whole wonderful universe proclaim to us the Lord our Father, Christ our love, Christ our hope, our portion, and our joy. Oh, brethren, if you would know the meaning of the world, read Christ in it. If you would see the beauty of earth, take it for a prophet of something higher than itself.

I get the most joy in life out of music.

If the descent is thus sometimes performed in sorrow, it can also take place in joy.

On a selfish basis, I really enjoy sports and activity.

At Earth's great market where Joy is trafficked in, Buy while thy purse yet swells with golden Youth.

You cannot instill joy. You can only find where it lives and bring it forth.

Acting is hard work. At times, it's very energizing and enervating. It's childish. It's also responsible. It's illuminating, enriching, joyful, drab. It's bizarre, diabolical. It's exciting.

I don't think any decent human being enjoys recruiting.