Ernest Holmes Quotes

Instead of dwelling on negative thoughts, cause your mind to dwell on peace and joy.

Ernest Holmes

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• That's the joy of making a movie: watching all the elements come together.

  

  Taron Egerton
  • Together
  • Movie
  • Joy

• The more one forgets himself - by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love - the more human he is.

  

  Viktor E. Frankl
  • Love
  • Giving
  • Person

• We're never so vulnerable than when we trust someone - but paradoxically, if we cannot trust, neither can we find love or joy.

  

  Walter Anderson
  • Love
  • Joy
  • Trust

• When I don't plumb the depths or the opportunities of each day, I don't have joy.

  

  Victoria Principal
  • Day
  • Joy
  • Opportunities

• I dance. A lot. I work grief and sadness out of my body when I dance, and I bring in joy and rhythm.

  

  Inga Muscio
  • Work
  • Joy
  • Dance

• A woman experiencing an unplanned pregnancy also deserves to experience unplanned joy.

  

  Patricia Heaton
  • Experience
  • Joy
  • Woman

• And as, in ethics, Evil is a consequence of Good, so, in fact, out of Joy is sorrow born. Either the memory of past bliss is the anguish of to-day, or the agonies which are, have their origin in the ecstasies which might have been.

  

  Edgar Allan Poe
  • Good
  • Past
  • Joy

• He fell as other thousands do,Trampled down where they fall,While on a single name is heap'dThe glory gain'd by all.Yet even he whose common graveLies in the open fields,Died not without a thought of allThe joy that glory yields.

  

  Letitia Elizabeth Landon
  • Single
  • Fall
  • Joy

• Who is the happiest of men? He who values the merits of others, And in their pleasure takes joy, even as though 'twere his own. Not in the morning alone, not only at mid-day he charmeth; Even at setting, the sun is still the same glorious planet.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Men
  • Alone
  • Joy

• Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment. To such an extent indeed that one day, finding myself at the deathbed of a woman who had been and still was very dear to me, I caught myself in the act of focusing on her temples and automatically analyzing the succession of appropriately graded colors which death was imposing on her motionless face.

  

  Claude Monet
  • Long
  • Death
  • Joy

• I'm not really a runner. It does not bring me joy. The runner's high thing - I have no idea about that! I especially hate it on a treadmill.

  

  Trisha Yearwood
  • High
  • Hate
  • Joy

• I see, in this life, the hardship many suffer. I see the joy that music can give. How we deal with all this is part of a preparation for the next life.

  

  Andris Nelsons
  • Life
  • Music
  • Joy

• If things don't come easy, there is no premium on effort. There should be joy in the chase, zest in the pursuit.

  

  Branch Rickey
  • Joy
  • Effort

• There's always the joy of the performance and fine-tuning new interpretations. Over the years, we've all grown as musicians, so obviously there is a lot of subtlety that wasn't there in the first place.

  

  Chris Squire Yes
  • Joy

• If I had to drop everything and just be a songwriter, I would be OK with that because that's the real joy.

  

  John Oates Daryl Hall & John Oates
  • Real
  • Joy

• If you clean it up, get analytical, all the subtle joy and emotion you felt in the first place goes flying out the window.

  

  Andrew Wyeth
  • Up
  • Joy
  • Flying

• If atheism solved all human woe, then the Soviet Union would have been an empire of joy and dancing bunnies instead of the land of corpses.

  

  John C. Wright
  • Joy

• I love what I do, and I find personal joy through my work at Harman. My identity is who I am and what I do.

  

  Dinesh Paliwal
  • Work
  • Joy
  • Identity

• There's nothing like working with the best actors possible, and if you have a piece of material like, 'Long Way Down' or 'Love Punch,' which allows you to play, then it's just a joy to go to work.

  

  Pierce Brosnan
  • Work
  • Long
  • Joy

• The conventionality of the English is something I find unattractive - the whole lack of joy in the physical.

  

  Denholm Elliott
  • Joy
  • English

• Fishes live in the sea, as men do on land: the great ones eat up the little ones.

  

  Pericles
  • Up
  • Great
  • Men

• Directing a film was something I was yearning to do. I always wanted to see if I had the capacity to be a good storyteller.

  

  Kevin Spacey
  • Good
  • Film
  • Wanted

• O sancta simplicitas! What strange simplification and falsification mankind lives on! One can never cease to marvel once one has acquired eyes for this marvel! How we have made everything around us bright and free and easy and simple! How we have known how to bestow on our senses a passport to everything superficial, on our thoughts a divine desire for wanton gambling and false conclusions! - how we have from the very beginning understood how to retain our ignorance so as to enjoy an almost inconceivable freedom, frivolity, impetuosity, bravery, cheerfulness of life, so as to enjoy life!

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Life
  • Freedom
  • Desire

• Instead of dwelling on negative thoughts, cause your mind to dwell on peace and joy.

  

  Ernest Holmes
  • Joy
  • Cause
  • Dwelling