Joy Quotes - Page 172

We recall the joy and excitement of a nation that had found itself, the collective relief that we had stepped out of our restrictive past, and the expectant air of walking into a brighter future.

Songs are so all-encompassing; they're the joys and sorrows and pacing of life.

This is the great secret. This is the sacred wisdom. Do unto others as you would have it done unto you. All of your problems, all of your conflicts, all of your difficulties in creating a life on your planet of peace and joy are based in your failure to understand this simple instruction, and to follow it.

The highest thought is always a thought which contains joy.

Enjoy everything. Need nothing.

The overwhelming joy of conversion or a new calling is often followed by feelings of being overwhelmed with duties and doctrines. The first joyous feelings are real and give one much-needed initial momentum. But the genuine exhilaration is soon followed by the need to perspire and to pedal.

To design a home is to design happiness, to create for ourselves a little piece of joy.

I chose to have a career, and I enjoyed it while I had it.

The body grows by food and work, the mind by use, and the soul through joy and pain.

We got rid of colonialism, we got rid of slavery, and we got rid of apartheid everyone thought each one of them was impossible. Let's take the next impossible, do it with joy and get it finished with and create a world free from poverty. Let us create the world of our choice.

We are all born, and then we die. Make sure you enjoy yourself while on this earth.

Suffering, if it is accepted together, borne together, is joy.

ALWAYS PRACTICE the Art of Peace in a vibrant and joyful manner.

Riding is a complicated joy. You learn something each time. It is never quite the same, and you never know it all.

I guess I'm just an open-hearted, fair, good person. I try to encourage people to be their best and look inside themselves and find out what they are passionate about and expand on that and enjoy life.

There is nothing to do except to be just who you are. You have the right to feel beautiful and enjoy it.

My greatest joy is just to be alive!

And I'm a really happy person, I enjoy life. I think you see that on people. I think there's nothing more aging than misery.

It is an absolute perfection and virtually divine to know how to enjoy our being rightfully.

Why do there have to be men like that, men who enjoy another man's dying?

People have traditionally turned to ritual to help them frame and acknowledge and ultimately even find joy in just such a paradox of being human - in the fact that so much of what we desire for our happiness and need for our survival comes at a heavy cost.

I don't have to work. I suppose I should retire. But I enjoy working.

My mother was someone that walked into a room and lit it up. She made friends easily and she communicated her enthusiasms with great joy. I always wanted to be more like my mother than I am. I loved and admired her very deeply.

the Irish ... are full of the fear of the Lord and the joy of living, and they don't know how to combine the two, but they'll sure have a good time trying.

To hear the Treorchy Male Choir in full throat is one of the great joys of choral music.