Joy Quotes - Page 99

Preservation of life is the only true joy.

The greater part of human activity is designed to make permanent those experiences and joys which are only lovable because they are changing.

Americans often have trouble enjoying the present moment.

Geometry alone is not enough to portray human desires, expressions, aspirations, joys. We need more.

Next to the joy of the egotist is the joy of the detractor.

One by one bright gifts from heaven Joys are sent thee here below; Take them readily when given, Ready, too, to let them go.

The health you enjoy is largely your choice

I enjoy thelove I receive from my fans and my audience. But I think I know what is realfor me and what is not.

My interest in culture generally is a comparative one, and I think that's where the word joy, I think, can be applicable. There's joy in actually seeing the relatedness, the connectedness of different cultures or recognising, for instance, your own culture in another or another culture in your own culture and feeling an air to all of them.

Sulky labor, and the labor of sorrow are little worth: if you could only shed tranquility over the conscience and infuse joy into the soul, you would do more to make the man a thorough worker than if you could lend him the force of Hercules, or the hundred arms of Briareus.

Things won are done, joy's soul lies in the doing.

Silence is the perfect herald of joy.

Joy comes from using your potential.

Love and joy are twins or born of each other.

Joys impregnate. Sorrows bring forth.

It is looking for the joys that come in small, precious packages and making the most of them, knowing that big packages of joy are few and far between.

Sleep in peace, and wake in joy.

Even such is time, that takes in trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us but with age and dust.

You must take chances. If you do nothing, you reduce the possibilities you have for greater joy.

Don't explain, enjoy.

There is no real and true joy of if that joy is not imbued with love. Love cannot exist without joy.

There are some people who have the quality of richness and joy in them and they communicate it to everything they touch. It is first of all a physical quality; then it is a quality of the spirit.

My personal motto has always been: Joy in spite of everything. Not just [mindless] joy, but joy in spite of everything. Recognizing the inequities and the suffering and the corruption and all that but refusing to let it rain on my parade. And I advocate this to other people.

The lack of joy in your life is due to your lack of mission.

There is a joy available that the deepest grief cannot put out. No circumstance or person can take away the joy God gives.