Joy Quotes
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But no, he did not believe in capricious fortune, but in a carefully woven pattern where every tightly stretched warp thread of pain laid the foundation for a woof thread of joy.
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Invariably, it is this for which I write: the joy ... of an argument firmly made, like a nail straightly driven, its head flush to the plank.
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From the girl who sat before me now...surged a fresh and physical life force. She was like a small animal that has popped into the world with the coming of spring. Her eyes moved like an independent organism with joy, laughter, anger, amazement, and despair. I hadn't seen a face so vivid and expressive in ages, and I enjoyed watching it live and move.
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No one can take from us the joy of the first becoming aware of something, the so-called discovery. But if we also demand the honor, it can be utterly spoiled for us, for we are usually not the first. What does discovery mean, and who can say that he has discovered this or that? After all it's pure idiocy to brag about priority; for it's simply unconscious conceit, not to admit frankly that one is a plagiarist.
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From a boy I gloated on existence. Earth to me Seemed all-sufficient and my sojourn there One trembling opportunity for joy.
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Joy bubbles on a fountain of doubt.
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Sweets with sweets war not, joy delights in joy.
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I think that I get different kinds of joy out of directing a film and acting, and it's sort of necessary to just be doing one and focusing on that. I'm in awe of anyone who tries to be an actor-director, so I couldn't really see that.
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His hunger for knowledge gave him no rest, it was both his bane and his joy.
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The joy with which we denigrate each others' efforts, I hate that.
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The surest step toward joy in the morning is virtue in the evening.
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Follow not after the vain, understand the ills of sense pleasures. One who is vigilant and meditative, obtains deep joy.
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Cooking brings me so much joy. I love everything, down to the execution of the plate to picking out fresh ingredients at the market. It makes me deeply grateful and aware of where our food comes from and how feeding people is another way of saying, "I love you."
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I think WCW will kill any kind of joy in your life. I think I started hating money. The money they paid me was insane, but I would be off and fly first-class airplane, luxury cars and hotels, and then arrive at the arena and have Eric Bischoff tell you 5-10 minutes after 6 P.M. that you are off tonight.
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Living meaningfully is what brings joy.
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Here was life, gently reminding her that she could care again. That her grief was allowed, but so was her joy.
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You know what gives me the courage to keep on living? The courage to love myself a little? It's having a whole bunch of friends who really give a goddamn. When you share pain, there's less of it, and when you share joy, there's more of it.
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My joy in learning is partly that it enables me to teach.
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The really poor man is not the one who lacks money, but the one who lacks the joy of the heart.
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The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy.
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Life is all about toiling and labor. But obviously I get great joy in confronting challenge and taking risk.
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Color is joy. One does not think joy. One is carried by it.
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We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world.
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Shared joy is increased, shared pain is lessened.
