Christian children all must be Mild, obedient, good as He. . . . . For He is our childhood's pattern, Day by… — Cecil Frances Alexander Copy Share Image
[My father] advised me to sit every few months in my reading chair for an entire evening, close my eyes and try… — Luis Walter Alvarez Copy Share Image
I look back with gladness to the day when I found the path to the land of heart's desire, and thank Fate… — Marion Dudley Cran Copy Share Image
“Oh the gladness of her gladness when she’s glad, And the sadness of her sadness when she’s sad; But the gladness of… — Khushwant Singh Copy Share Image
. . . [T]o live not with hands clenched to grasp, to strike, to hold tight to a life that is always… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
I know you are in grief and heaviness; and if it were not so, you might be afraid, because then your way… — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
Come to earth to taste our sadness, He whose glories knew no end. By His life He brings us gladness, our Redeemer,… — Charles Wesley Copy Share Image
I watched them from the window, thy children at their play, And I thought of all my own dear friends, who were… — Arthur Hugh Clough Copy Share Image
How fair doth Nature Appear again! How bright the sunbeams! How smiles the plain! The flow'rs are bursting From ev'ry bough, And… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Pleasure is very seldom found where it is sought. Our brightest blazes of gladness are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks. The flowers… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
As long as you do not feel the serenity in the body, in each and every joint, there is no chance for… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
No one has success until he has the abounding life. This is made up of the many-fold activity of energy, enthusiasm and… — Lilian Whiting Copy Share Image
“Vocation is the place where your deep gladness and the world's deep hunger meet.” — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Our brightest blazes of gladness are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
So shall I join the choir invisible Whose music is the gladness of the world. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Those who find courage to pursue their dreams, manifest gladness of their souls.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
Every man and every living creature has a sacred right to the gladness of springtime. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Praise is God's sunlight in the heart. It destroys sin germs. It ripens the fruits of the Spirit. It is the oil… — Smith Wigglesworth Copy Share Image
All too soon will Childhood gay Realise Life's sober sadness. Let's be merry while we may, Innocent and happy Fay! Elves were… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
“For sadness and gladness live within us side by side, almost inseparable; the one succeeding the other with an elusive, unappreciable swiftness.” — Maxim Gorky Copy Share Image
God's global aim in creation and redemption is not only the glory of his name, but also the gladness of the peoples. — John Piper Copy Share Image
A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity freshen into smiles. — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
We need to remind each other that the cup of sorrow is also the cup of joy, that precisely what causes us… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
My father was a farmer and my mother was a farmer, but, my childhood was very good. I am very grateful for… — Roberto Benigni Copy Share Image
What wisdom, what warning can prevail against gladness? There is no law so strong that a little gladness may not transgress. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
No clouds gathered in the skies and the polluted streams became clear, whilst celestial music rang through the air and the angels… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“Apparently, FDR had a sign on his desk that read: "Let unconquerable gladness dwell." Our search to know what's on God's mind… — Greg Boyle Copy Share Image
He is so infinitely blessed, that every perception of His blissful presence imparts a gladness to the heart. Every degree of approach… — Susanna Wesley Copy Share Image
What better comfort have we, or what other Profit in living Than to feed, sobered by the truth of Nature, Awhile upon… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions. What we have missed long enough… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Oh the gladness of their gladness when they're glad, And the sadness of their sadness when they're sad; But the gladness of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We must risk delight. We can do without pleasure, but not delight. Not enjoyment. We must have the stubbornness to accept our… — Jack Gilbert Copy Share Image
The kind of work God usually calls you to is the kind of work (a) that you need most to do and… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Hope is one leg of a three-legged stool, together with faith and charity. These three stabilize our lives regardless of the rough… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
![“[My father] advised me to sit every few months in my reading chair for an entire evening, close my eyes and try to think of new problems to solve. I took his advice very seriously and have been glad ever since that he did.” quote by Luis Walter Alvarez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/753/luis-walter-alvarez-51937_advice_my-father-advised-me-to-sit-every-few-mo_170929.jpg)
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