Joy Quotes
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Riding exhilarated me; it gave me a joy and a purpose.
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Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.
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It would no doubt be very sentimental to argue - but I would argue it nevertheless - that the peculiar combination of joy and sadness in bell music - both of clock chimes, and of change-ringing - is very typical of England. It is of a piece with the irony in which English people habitually address one another.
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Do not grieve for her! Who knows, but she may have found the joy she sought? Love and patience are all that make for happiness in this world; or in the world of the past or of the future; of the living or the dead. She dreamed her dream; and that is all that any of us can ask.
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I want to thank all the women who have worn my clothes, the famous and the unknown, who have been so faithful to me and given me so much joy.
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I dance. A lot. I work grief and sadness out of my body when I dance, and I bring in joy and rhythm.
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All in heaven take joy in sharing their delights and blessings with others.
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There is the joy of being healthy and fair, but there is overall the beauty, the immense joy of being useful.
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I was never involved in any fights in high school. I'm glad I wasn't. I'm not very big, and I don't find great joy in cuts and bruises.
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Everything human is pathetic. The secret source of humor itself is not joy but sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
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There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathise with the colour, the beauty, the joy of life. The less said about life's sores the better.
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Without the errors, wrong turns and blind alleys, without the doubling back and misdirection and fumbling and chance discoveries, there was not one bit of joy in walking the labyrinth.
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And I think a woman should find it a joy to be female because God made both male and female.
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Teaching should be such that what is offered is perceived as a valuable gift and not as hard duty. Never regard study as duty but as the enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the community to which your later work belongs.
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A good president needs a big comfort zone. He should be able to treat enemies as opportunities, appear authentic in joy and grief, stay cool under the hot lights.
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From a neighbour, I got a one-day-old duckling and found, to my intense joy, that it transferred its following response to my person. At the same time, my interest became irreversibly fixated on water fowl, and I became an expert on their behaviour even as a child.
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Depression does tremendous damage. Use every ploy you can think of to bring yourself to joy.
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With coarse rice to eat, with water to drink, and my bent arm for a pillow - I have still joy in the midst of all these things.
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That joy of a creative environment, without any restrictions, is hard to leave.
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Gratitude changes the pangs of memory into a tranquil joy.
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Sympathy with joy intensifies the sum of sympathy in the world, sympathy with pain does not really diminish the amount of pain.
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Joy is of the will which labours, which overcomes obstacles, which knows triumph.
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Love and joy are twins or born of each other.
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Mother, with longing ever newAnd joy too great for telling,I turn again to rest in youMy earliest dwelling.