A pessimist asked God for relief. Ah, you wish me to restore your hope and cheerfulness, said God. No, replied the petitioner,… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
One of the less vaunted joys of Austen is that she is one of the greatest writers in the English language who… — Alessandra Stanley Copy Share Image
“And it is the interest of believers to endeavour earnestly after this assurance of their election. For, 1st, It is not possible,… — Herman Witsius Copy Share Image
“Pride is nothing more than false courage without long term solutions.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
To fill the hour; that is happiness to fill the hour, and leave no crevice for a repentance or an approval. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A happy woman is one who has no cares at all; a cheerful woman is one who has cares but doesn't let… — Beverly Sills Copy Share Image
The most spiritual men, as the strongest, find their happiness where others would find their destruction: in the labyrinth, in hardness against… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
People who have known the joy of God point each other to flashes of light here and there, and remind each other… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
“Eternal joy arises by living in the 'permanent room'. Living in the 'temporary room' gives temporary joy.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“In anything fit to be called by the name of reading, the process itself should be absorbing and voluptuous; we should gloat… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Nothing is so beautiful as spring- When weeds, in wheels, shoot long and lovely and lush; Thrush's eggs look little low heavens,… — Gerard Manley Hopkins Copy Share Image
The joy of hate reflects people who get off pretending to hate something, or hate you, in order to score political points.… — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
The nature of schooling as we know it has become the unquestioned answer to educating our children. It is not. Knowing what… — Stephanie Pace Marshall Copy Share Image
“Don't worry about what other people think. Do what makes you happy. Do whatever it takes to make the people in your… — Eli Easton Copy Share Image
It's such a joy to be able to play someone who is angry. It's a joy and a relief. — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
For joy, apparently, it was all Franny could do to hold the phone, even with both hands. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Photography was so perfectly suited to my sensibility and situation, it gave me a voice, a kind of crazy, out-of-whack voice, at… — Abelardo Morell Copy Share Image
There are in this world blessed souls, whose sorrows all spring up into joys for others; whose earthly hopes, laid in the… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
“for i was living but i ment to live express all means of life and it's acheivments, joy” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“we ought not to let either our joy at their faults or our grief at their success be idle, but in either… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
“Unmitigated joy of any kind was diminishing from our lives. Warren Jeffs had our community in a chokehold. I noticed that people's… — Carolyn Jessop Copy Share Image
I don't have any great first job tales: I've never worked on a tramp steamer or in a coal mine or anything… — Mary Gordon Copy Share Image
God has put joy in our spirit. Joy is a characteristic fruit of our recreated human spirit (Galatians 5:22), but it's up… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
God grant me grace my prayers to say: O God! preserve my mother dear, In strength and health for many a year;… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
I would spend more time with my children. I would make my money before spending it. I would learn the joys of… — John Huston Copy Share Image
Man is more himself, man is more manlike, when joy is the fundamental thing in him, and grief the superficial. Melancholy should… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Sometimes you need to take a few steps back to see things clearly. Never let your life become so filled with work,… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
“For all beings within this universal kingdom, their magnetic north rests in genuine mirth.” — Gabriel Brunsdon Copy Share Image
I find joy and peace in the presence of God and the Holy Spirit sustains that worship, renewing my mind and restoring… — Laura Story Copy Share Image
It would seem that Our Lord finds our desires not too strong, but too weak. We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Armed with my sword and wand, I was all set for a stroll through the swamp to look for a hungry monster.… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Vocation is the place where the world's greatest need and a person's greatest joy meet. — Frederick Buechner 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
Hearts united in pain and sorrow will not be separated by joy and happiness. Bonds that are woven in sadness are stronger… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
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