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Joy Quotes - Page 89

Rapidly, merrily, Life's sunny hours flit by, Gratefully, cheerily Enjoy them as they fly!

Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte (2014). “Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell”, p.54, The Floating Press

The tender heart, the broken and contrite spirit, are to me far above all the joys that I could ever hope for in this vale of tears.

Charles Simeon (1847). “Memoirs of the Life of the Rev. Charles Simeon ...: With a Selection from His Writings and Correspondence”, p.695

Give me a moment, because I like to cry for joy. It's so delicious, John dear, to cry for joy.

Charles Dickens (2016). “Our Mutual Friend”, p.672, Xist Publishing

I sometimes wonder whether all pleasures are not substitutes for joy.

C. S. Lewis (1966). “Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life”, p.180, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Embracing our vulnerabilities is risky but not nearly as dangerous as giving up on love and belonging and joy.

Brené Brown (2010). “The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are”, p.20, Simon and Schuster

Joy comes to us in moments--ordina ry moments. We risk missing out on joy when we get too busy chasing down the extraordinary.

Brené Brown (2012). “Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, andLead”, p.125, Penguin

Very often I suspend my musical sensibilities to enjoy music as a fan.

"USA Today Online Chat With Billy Sheehan". www.billysheehan.com. August 21, 2001.

Gratitude is a soil on which joy thrives.

Berthold Auerbach (1874). “On the heights: a novel”, p.436

You need to see a bit of hell now and then. That, and great joy.

Barry Hannah (2007). “Yonder Stands Your Orphan”, p.29, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.