I do think that there's art that is tortured, but I prefer art that has the joy in it. — Josh Ritter Copy Share Image
If you are without impulses, you are, to a degree, without joy..." 469 — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
Cooking is at once child's play and adult joy. And cooking done with care is an act of love. — Craig Claiborne Copy Share Image
Spiritual joy is what you experience when you choose to give thanks to God no matter what happens-even when things go wrong. — Jim George Copy Share Image
“Just as the rain carries positive ions, so does change make you more apt to experience love with an expansive heart.” — Julieanne O'Connor Copy Share Image
Let the flower of compassion blossom in the rich soil of maître, and water it with the good water of equanimity in… — Longchenpa Copy Share Image
The great end of prudence is to give cheerfulness to those hours which splendor cannot gild, and acclamation cannot exhilarate. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
How delightful it is to see a friend after a length of absence! How delightful to chide him for that length of… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
Speak in words so sweet, that fill the heart with joy. Like a cool breeze in summer, for others and self to… — Kabir Copy Share Image
I love it when you are with your best friend and you laugh really hard, then stop at the same time, look… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“As I march on with pack and lowered head, by the side of the road I see an image of bright, silken… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
And for a moment―for a split second―everything else falls away, the whole pattern and order of my life, and a huge joy… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
This world in which we live needs beauty in order not to sink into despair. Beauty, like truth, brings joy to the… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
O witches, O misery, O hate, to you has my treasure been entrusted! I contrived to purge my mind of all human… — Arthur Rimbaud Copy Share Image
The joy for me of television is the sort of family feeling of being involved with an ensemble - the cast and… — Jeffrey Pierce Copy Share Image
Once out of all the gray days of my life I have looked into the heart of reality; I have witnessed the… — Margaret Prescott Montague Copy Share Image
“The problem with churches of all sorts,” he continued, “is that so often they ignore the key teachings of the Sermon on… — David Holdsworth Copy Share Image
“It is a splendid thing to think that the woman you really love will never grow old to you. Through the wrinkles… — Robert Ingersoll Copy Share Image
