“It was a time in my life when many things bored me deeply and I hungered for beauty and those realms of… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
“From my insufficiency to my perfection, and from my deviation to my equilibrium From my sublimity to my beauty, and from my… — Ibn Arabi Copy Share Image
“A soul must gain wisdom by gathering information in whatever way works best. It is impossible to force wisdom on another, because… — Molly Friedenfeld Copy Share Image
“There were so many times that the sorrow and agony of a particular moment was punctuated by something intensely wonderful and beautiful.… — Laura Sobiech Copy Share Image
We look back, already, with astonishment, at the daring outrages committed by despotism, on the reason and rights of man; we look… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“Happiness is an undercurrent of sensitivity and leads a surreptitious life: it is an internal eventuality. We can feel it in stillness… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
The best memoirs - like This Boy's Life, or Crazy Brave [by Joy Harjo], for instance - bring you through a private… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
“However like all little animals, it has to be nurtured and fed. It needs humour, interest, joy, love, compassion and a healthy… — Amos van der Merwe Copy Share Image
If I'm having a challenging moment, I jump for joy. Literally. After a minute, I feel better, and after a few minutes,… — Miranda Kerr Copy Share Image
Life is hard. It’s cruel sometimes. It’s merciless and unfair, but we all go through difficult times, one way or another. You’ve… — Julianne MacLean Copy Share Image
“Sing before the spirits and dance with the earth deities And you will be able to compose your own tune. Then you… — Hongzhi Zhengjue Copy Share Image
“One world is aware and by far the largest to me, and that is myself, / And whether I come to my… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
“When we look at a tree, we do not see the tree for what it really is. We see how it appears… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
What comfort there is in a cheerful spirit! how the heart leaps up to meet a sunshiny face, a merry tongue, an… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
Those who draw their sustenance from science are blessed. It is for me to only derive an occasional pleasure. This is nothing… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
You bring me the deepest joy that can be felt by a man whose invincible belief is that Science and Peace will… — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
“It may have been due to the effect of the gordo blanco on my cognitive functions, but I was suddenly overwhelmed by… — Graeme Simsion Copy Share Image
God offers to His children the promise of a glorious and infinite existence and has provided a way for us to progress… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
Women, aren't they perfect? It doesn't matter if they're fat, skinny, blond, or blue. If a woman is willing to give you… — Joe Pesci Copy Share Image
Christmas! The very word brings joy to our hearts. No matter how we may dread the rush, the long Christmas lists for… — Joan Winmill Brown Copy Share Image
Every man now is responsible to create a buddhafield around himself, an energy field that goes on becoming bigger and bigger. Create… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
For me, the best experience is to get to watch all of these different actors that come to the different seasons and… — Michael K. Williams Copy Share Image
Money is a singular thing. It ranks with love as man's greatest source of joy. And with death as his greatest source… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
“The person with a joyous heart is a treasure to be with, a wellspring of inspiration, and a fit companion. When we… — Wu Wei Copy Share Image
We try so hard to hold onto our stuff. We call it our treasure and expect to feel joy. But in God’s… — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image
“Being mindful of our feelings we will get Delighted. The quality of life is in proportion of our capacity to get delighted.… — Natasa Pantovic Nuit Copy Share Image
There is that awful moment when you realize that you're falling in love. That should be the most joyful moment, and actually… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
“flooding in, the main. And not by eastern windows only, When daylight comes, comes in the light; In front the sun… — Rudolph Amsel Copy Share Image
Love is the magician, the enchanter, that changes worthless things to joy, and makes right royal kings and queens of common clay.… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
There's been a false and negative distinction that's been made between joy and happiness. Unfortunately, the message we send to those both… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
[And on going from character to leading actor] I don't approach anything differently; I just approach it as a character. I'm always… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
For me, comedy should have a certain amount of joy in it. It should be about attacking the powerful - the politicians,… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
Step into this moment, because it is the only one you have right now. It is not wasted or thrown away. The… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
I write about the power of trying, because I want to be okay with failing. I write about generosity because I battle… — Kristin Armstrong Copy Share Image
The modern world has far too little understanding of the art of keeping young. Its notion of progress has been to pile… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I was sitting in Arizona when I received Dogs on Cape Cod. Seeing the joy these dogs had playing on the beaches… — Betsy King Copy Share Image
The Quest of the Holy Grail, the Search for the Stone of the Philosophers - by whatever name we choose to call… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
let us thank God for having made us this gift of death, so that life is to have meaning; of night, that… — Amin Maalouf Copy Share Image
I have no doubt that the digital immersion of our children will provide a rich life of entertainment and information and knowledge.… — Maryanne Wolf Copy Share Image
The masterpiece should appear as the flower to the painter - perfect in its bud as in its bloom - with no… — James Whistler Copy Share Image