Joy Quotes
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What matters poverty? What matters anything to him who is enamoured of our art? Does he not carry in himself every joy and every beauty?
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Love and joy are incredibly habit-forming; often a single exposure is enough to cause permanent addiction.
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Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. Security is an insipid thing.
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When people doubt your abilities, the greatest joy on earth is making them eat their words.
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I very much loved my late wife, Diana Joy Colbert, and I'd rather hold onto what I can.
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He tasted like joy, and joy tasted better on Earth.
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I don't think it's about art being a career but it's about making sure that if art is something that you love, something that brings you joy, it's about you having a duty to find time in your life for that thing that brings you joy...even if it can only be a small amount.
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An old man was asked what had robbed him of joy in his life. His reply was, "Things that never happened."
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Victory over others brings us satisfaction, but victory over ourselves brings us joy.
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The Irishman sustains himself during brief periods of joy by the knowledge that tragedy is just around the corner.
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If you fear nothing, you love nothing. If you love nothing, what joy can there be in life?
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Which of us is happy in this world? Which of us has his desire? or, having it, is satisfied?
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You can see from a flow diagram who depends on you and whom you can depend on. You can now take joy in your work.
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Drink deeply. Live in serenity and joy.
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You are wrong if you think Joy emanates only...from human relationships. God has placed it all around us...and all you have to do is reach for it.
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Whoever hath a seed time of grace pass over his soul, shall have his harvest time also of joy.
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For the real difference between happiness and joy is that one is grounded in this world, the other in eternity. Happiness cannot encompass suffering and evil. Joy can. Happiness depends on the present. Joy leaps into the future and triumphantly creates a new present out of it.
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Self-expression is my goal, I want to be real with my feelings. Singing and dancing and all the joy that goes with performing come from my heart. If I can't feel it, I won't do it.
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Whatever be the depth of woe Along the path that I must go, I'll sing my song – My song of joy for all the love That's lavished on us from above, And count no loss of treasure – trove When things go wrong. I'll sing the sunlight, and the bright Soft smiling stars that gem the night; For gifts of good That God hath spread along my way, The lilt of birds in tuneful play, The harvests full and flowers gay, The whole day long I'll sing my song Of gratitude!
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Perhaps the critics are right: this generation may not produce literature equal to that of any past generation-who cares? The writer will be dead before anyone can judge him-but he must go on writing, reflecting disorder, defeat, despair, should that be all he sees at the moment, but ever searching for the elusive love, joy, and hope-qualities which, as in the act of life itself, are best when they have to be struggled for, and are not commonly come by with much ease, either by a critic's formula or by a critic's yearning.
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Thank you for coming into my life and giving me joy, thank you for loving me and receiving my love in return. Thank you for the memories I will cherish forever. But most of all, thank you for showing me that there will come a time when I can eventually let you go.
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Unto him who is able to keep us from falling, and lift us from the dark to the bright mountain of hope, from the midnight of desperation to the daybreak of joy, to him be power and authority for ever and ever.
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Only by joy and sorrow does a person know anything about themselves and their destiny. They learn what to do and what to avoid.
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To begin to understand your Soul as an integral part of yourself and begin to connect with your Soul as a part of your full being and your true nature, is the beginning of wisdom and the portal to true joy.
