To possess is past the instant; we achieve the joy, immortality contented, were anomaly. — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
When we smile, the world smiles with us: each experience of joy is an experience of joy for all people and a… — Keith Raniere Copy Share Image
“Lord, open my eyes, my heart, and my imagination today to the surprising components that can spell joy. Amen. —Karen Barber” — Guideposts Copy Share Image
“Constant idleness should be included in the tortures of hell, but it is, on the contrary, considered to be one of the… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Like a tree, a woman can't carry the weight of two seasons simultaneously. In the violent struggle of trying, she'll miss every… — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image
Great joy, especially after a sudden change of circumstances, is apt to be silent, and dwells rather in the heart than on… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
“The greatest joys of living are the joys of giving,” Cathy says. “Seeing these kids grow up and be somebody is an… — Rick Rigsby Copy Share Image
I write songs very quickly, so the 20 minutes of joy I get out of writing a song doesn't compare to the… — Halsey Copy Share Image
Well, I don't ever get excited. I haven't been excited since I got a Chopper bicycle when I was about 12. Once… — Jack Dee Copy Share Image
Enthusiasm reaches out with joy, for there is nothing depressing about it; it reaches out in faith, for there is no fear… — Ernest Holmes Copy Share Image
The year of 2004 will be known as the year of fullness. By the close of 2004, all callings will come to… — Kenneth Copeland Copy Share Image
Whenever you're feeling sad, skip the parts where you listen to sad music, think of all the bad times, or watch a… — Haley Knight Copy Share Image
I still think marriage is a goofy institution if you set it up as this institution with a predetermined set of rules.… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
“Whatever the internal mechanism that moderated the human capacity for joy, mine had long been broken beyond repair. And I knew this… — Alexis Hall Copy Share Image
Being hummed at by someone with magic hands while they knead your neck is good for the soul, but it won't make… — Claudia Winkleman Copy Share Image
The striking thing about the Precious Blood is the bond it establishes between love and suffering in our experience, a bond that… — Gabriel Marcel Copy Share Image
From nothing else but the brain come joys, delights, laughter and sports, and sorrows, griefs, despondency, and lamentations — Hippocrates Copy Share Image
This very moment of your life, if you experience it fully, will show you astonishing wonders and exquisite delights. — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
I'm not complaining about doing 20-hour days. It's a joy to be able to work on yet another film. — Jean-Claude Van Damme Copy Share Image
Intelligence and capability are not enough. There must be the joy of doing something beautiful. — Govindappa Venkataswamy Copy Share Image
I don't think I've had as much joy as going through tapes of actors in Boston reading my words. It was amazing. — Eva Victor Copy Share Image
Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience lifes deepest joy: true fulfillment. — Anthony Robbins Copy Share Image
In the broader sense, work is the means to achieve happiness, prosperity. and salvation. When work and duty and joy are commingled,… — J. Richard Clarke Copy Share Image
“She could not explain in so many words, but she felt that those who prepare for all the emergencies of life beforehand… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
I've been quite a late developer on the clothes front, but I've suddenly realised it is one of life's joys. — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
God gave us shoulders for us to carry on our burdens; but there are those who still find joy by helping other's… — Leonora R Aquino Copy Share Image
That's the joy of acting - you get to play people who are not you; you get to explore the dark, hidden… — Julie Kavner Copy Share Image
So much sadness exists in the world that we are all under obligation to contribute as much joy as lies within our… — John Sutherland Bonnell Copy Share Image
I guess I don't think there's any reason to feel guilty about having joy in your life, regardless of how bad things… — Jeff Tweedy Copy Share Image
“I am to provide these joys for her. I would rather have disapproval, I feel more worthy of it.” — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Less keen and lofty was the delight, but deeper and nearer to mortal heart; marvelous and yet not strange.” — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
I like to smile. I try to bring happiness on and off the pitch. I don't understand how you can play football… — Santi Cazorla Copy Share Image
If the essence of my being has caused a smile to have appeared upon your face or a touch of joy within… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's this mood, these sentiments - the excitement of exploration and the surprises and delights of travel to foreign locales - that… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
La possession de ce qu'on aime est une joie plus grande encore que l'amour. Possessing what one loves is an even greater… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“We will shout for joy when you are victorious and will lift up our banners in the name of our God. May… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whenever I see a celebrity that comes to watch me play, I'm going to do for them the same thing they've done… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
God’s power rests not on totalizing omnipotence, but on His ability to alchemize suffering, tragedy, and loss into wisdom, understanding, and joy. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You are the cause of your own joy or your own misery. You hold that power. You are your own friend and… — Swami Satchidananda Copy Share Image
Made for spirituality, we wallow in introspection. Made for joy, we settle for pleasure. Made for justice, we clamor for vengeance. — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image