Cheerfulness, up to and including delusion and false hope, has a recognized place in medicine. — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
The world says of marriage: A short joy and a long displeasure. But he who understands it finds in it delight, love,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“When you think this pain is all you deserve, you are right. You are the only one that can decide how long… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
To all those who lead monotonous lives in the hope that they may experience at second hand the delights and dangers of… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Reconcile the loss of the painting - no matter how many times it may happen - with the joy of beginning again. — Joshua L. Goldberg Copy Share Image
The joy of my heart is to 'study men, their manners, and their ways,' and for this darling object I cheerfully sacrifice… — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
LOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food; sometimes metaphorically spoken of the favorite objects of all… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
“It's good to see the snakes revealing themselves. They weren't actually hidden at all. People hide behind the masks, but eventually you… — Amaka Imani Nkosazana Copy Share Image
“Is there plenty of celebration in your life? How about your spiritual life? Is it an exercise in following rules and practices?… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
If you know something bad is coming, can't you plan to avoid it or try to do something differently?" said Charles. Probably",… — James A. Owen Copy Share Image
One aspect of our site that I really appreciate is how I put up as much information as I've been able to… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
That's the thing about being a Labrador retriever - you were born for fun. Seldom was your loopy, freewheeling mind cluttered by… — Carl Hiaasen Copy Share Image
Come, thou long expected Jesus, born to set thy people free; from our fears and sins release us; let us find our… — Charles Wesley Copy Share Image
“Don’t ever lose your smile. Don’t ever let anything take away the joy from your laugh. You never know when the taste… — Emory R. Frie Copy Share Image
When we live apart from God, our lives get out of tune - out of harmony with others and with God. But… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
“You must take the time to do something that brings you joy. If you are saying to yourself, “I can’t do that… — Beth Ramsay Copy Share Image
It's a wonderful destiny! God made no mistakes when God wrote the beautiful, unfolding pattern of delight as You! — Michael Beckwith Copy Share Image
Every cliche about kids is true; they grow up so quickly, you blink and they're gone, and you have to spend the… — Liam Neeson Copy Share Image
“Until 'you' FULLY embrace who 'you are', no amount of money, no person or external things will EVER make you happy or… — Yvonne Pierre Copy Share Image
A man would have no pleasures in discovering all the beauties of the universe, even in heaven itself, unless he had a… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Do right! and thou hast naught to fear;Right hath a power that makes thee strong.The night is dark, but light is near;The… — Thomas Cogswell Upham Copy Share Image
That's how a good story works. It changes how you feel. It brings you to a greater appreciation, a greater joy, of… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
words are like nets - we hope they'll cover what we mean, but we know they can't possibly hold that much joy,… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Spontaneity is one of the joys of existence, especially if you prepare for it in advance. — Alan Dean Foster Copy Share Image
The poet's expression of joy conceals his despair at not having found the reality of joy. — Max Jacob Copy Share Image
Instead of bracing yourself for the perils of the unknown, embrace the joy that is here, in your present moment. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Compassion is one of the principal things that make our lives meaningful. It is the source of all lasting happiness and joy. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
We can't wait until everything is OK-with us or with the rest of the world-to feel thankful, or we will never experience… — M. J. Ryan Copy Share Image
Give me a moment, because I like to cry for joy. It's so delicious, John dear, to cry for joy. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
A journal, is a book that shall contain a record of all your joy, your ecstasy, what you are grateful for. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Which of us that is thirty years old has not had its Pompeii? Deep under ashes lies the life of youth--the careless… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
Listen for silence in noisy places; feel at peace in the midst of disturbance; awaken joy when there is no reason. — Sivaya Subramuniyaswami Copy Share Image
If you can play an asshole you never get to do it in life, so what rich joy there is to go… — David Koechner Copy Share Image
Life is like paper. Don't make it heavy by drowning it into water of sorrow and pain. Instead make it lighter by… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
If you're saddened by another's sorrow, then sorrow will never come to you. If you are happy at another's joy then joy… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
I get great joy from creating the perfect Norman Rockwell holiday. This is why I think I might be Martha Stewart's brother… — Jesse Tyler Ferguson Copy Share Image
May the words of God dance in your ears and bring Joy to your hearts as you sleep tonight! — Innah Delos Angeles Copy Share Image
Friendship, love, health, energy, enthusiasm, and joy are the things that make life worth living and exploring. — Denise Austin Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I get so much joy out of my own children's childhoods is that I'm having my first childhood… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
“Laughter is sweet when enjoyed alone. But it becomes sweeter when you enjoy it together with the people around you. Your success… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
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