Whate'er thy joys, they vanish with the day: Whate'er thy griefs, in sleep they fade away, To sleep! to sleep! Sleep, mournful… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
The gratification of curiosity rather frees us from uneasiness than confers pleasure; we are more pained by ignorance than delighted by instruction.… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
As we know, our own mother bore us only into pain and dying. But our true mother, Jesus, who is all love,… — Julian of Norwich Copy Share Image
“The essence of life is not in the great victories and grand failures, but in the simple joys.” — Jonathan Lockwood Huie Copy Share Image
“She laughed that joyous full-blown sound that children eventually grow out of, as if the world bleeds the joy from them.” — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Desire is the uneasiness a man finds in himself upon the absence of anything whose present enjoyment carries the idea of delight… — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
“Love is transcendent. It knows not of time nor space. It exist between 'us' for 'us.' Love and be loved. ~ Always ~” — Truth Devour Copy Share Image
Setting is my primary joy as a writer, building a world and watching people respond to it. — Nicola Griffith Copy Share Image
My wife, whenever I'd go off to work and I'd be kind of anxious, she'll say, 'Remember, have fun.' Oh, I forgot,… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
He that would be a painter must have a natural turn thereto. Love and delight therein are better of the Art of… — Albrecht Durer Copy Share Image
Within the miraculous brew of universal creativity , all you desire already exists. Spend five minutes each morning with your eyes closed,… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
And that's how it is in America. We look to our communities, our faiths, our families for our joy, our support, in… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
“A simple truth delivered in kindness may be the impetus that ignites a passionate fire in another’s soul and goes on to… — Molly Friedenfeld Copy Share Image
“Adiyogi’s yogic mastery allowed him the pleasure of being internally drunk and completely aware, fully stoned and fully conscious, at every moment… — Sadhguru Copy Share Image
“The optimistic nature finds joy in the very feeling for life; the pessimistic nature finds a feeling for life only in joy.” — Lou Andreas-Salomé Copy Share Image
“Lord my heart is filled with ever increasing praise for the wonderful blessings and joy in my life.” — Lailah GiftyAkita Copy Share Image
When Nelson Mandela walked free, the world sang with joy. Ever since, South Africa has stood as a beacon of hope for… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
“I dont celebrate any friendship that was build on hate, because we share the common enemy.” — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
“How do we handle feelings? What significance should we attach to them? If we want to keep our feelings from deceiving and… — George Foster Copy Share Image
I have come to realize how blessed I am. I cant believe I have made it this far in life. after all… — Nayely Saldana Copy Share Image
Strange, to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition, every man and wife… — Samuel Pepys Copy Share Image
Compassionate people are geniuses in the art of living, more necessary to the dignity, security, and joy of humanity than the discoverers… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I discovered that when I believed my thoughts, I suffered, but that when I didn’t believe them, I didn’t suffer, and that… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
“Wondrous as it is, how simple is this mystery! To love Christ and to know that I love Him--this is all!” — Elizabeth Prentiss Copy Share Image
I would take today's joy, and tomorrow's. I would take it with both hands, anywhere it came. — Joshilyn Jackson Copy Share Image
Subjection of any kind and in any place is beneath the dignity of man ... the highest joy is to fight by… — Agnes Smedley Copy Share Image
You have discovered the spiritual universe. Many others have discovered this same world, but each must make the discovery for himself. You… — Ernest Holmes Copy Share Image
“Fear is a fog that burns away with the first footsteps of love....” — Jayita Bhattacharjee Copy Share Image
Joy is in learning to say yes to what is and to surrender into flow with what is, even when it's what… — Pete Holmes Copy Share Image
Ignorant people are apt to overrate the value of what is called education. The sons of the poor, having suffered the privations… — Robert Green Ingersoll 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
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
I have always been a reader; I have read at every stage of my life, and there has never been a time… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
Do not allow your pain to be an obstacle to your happiness nor someone's joy. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
