My interest in culture generally is a comparative one, and I think that's where the word joy, I think, can be applicable.… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Joy and grief decide character. What exalts prosperity? what imbitters grief? what leaves us indifferent? what interests us? As the interest of… — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
Never underestimate a girl’s love for her favorite band. Never think even for a minute, that she won’t defend them to her… — Alex Gaskarth Copy Share Image
When I am on the track, I get the greatest joy by running the fastest. — Dutee Chand Copy Share Image
Walking into the studio making 'Scared Hearts Club,' it was important for us as artists to write a joyful record, but using… — Mark Foster Copy Share Image
I've been moving a little to the music while I worked ...and then I realize I am actually dancing. It feels wonderful,… — Mark Doty Copy Share Image
That's what I always loved about [Federico] Fellini's films: You see the weird joy of the weird filmmaking family and the abstract… — Tim Burton Copy Share Image
How many mysteries have you seen in your lifetime? How many nets pulled full over the boat's side, each silver body ready… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
“I found that we must build our consciousness or faith step by step. When we make certain impressions on our subconscious mind… — Venice J. Bloodworth Copy Share Image
How we use our leisure is equally as important to our joy as our occupational pursuits. Proper use of leisure requires discriminating… — J. Richard Clarke Copy Share Image
Discontents are sometimes the better part of our life. I know not well which is the most useful; joy I may choose… — Owen Feltham Copy Share Image
“Christian joy isn’t always laughing, always having a good, hilarious time. Christian joy is the deep, settled peace that comes to live… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
Give the people - confidence. Give the people - delight. Give the people - hope. Give the people - the best. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“Him I delight in accepts joy as joy; He is richened by sorrow as a river by its bends” — Stephen Spender Copy Share Image
Pain happens, but suffering is optional. When pain comes, make use of the experience, but do not wallow in it. When you… — Alan Cohen Copy Share Image
Highly competitive athletes like Ginny Gilder have a gift for tolerating pain and ignoring adversity. They accept these things as the price… — Tori Murden Copy Share Image
Our mind is full of anger, jealousy and other negative feelings. Yet we do not realize that these are incompatible with inner… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
All I know is this: If you and papa are responsible for the way I am, then I thank you with all… — Armistead Maupin Copy Share Image
“The winners of life's game always set and have goals in focus that they score to fulfill their purposes of existence and… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
As anyone who's done any acting will tell you, if you haven't got a malicious evil streak, it's such a joy to… — Greg Davies Copy Share Image
“The joy is in the journey, the struggle is part of the joy and the final destination is not an end but… — Kathy Boyd Fellure Copy Share Image
When we are expecting only suffering, the least joy surprises us: Suffering itself becomes the greatest of joys when we seek it… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
What a joy it is that the road ahead is an uphill climb. For where it leads is all the way to… — Ralph Marston Copy Share Image
“The soul in which philosophy dwells should by its health make even the body healthy. It should make its tranquillity and gladness… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“No delights can be agreeable nor satisfying to a soul but those that God himself has provided and appointed for it; no… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Life has its pains and evils-its bitter disappointments; but like a good novel and in healthful length of days, there is infinite… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Humor is the fastest, fleetest way of giving -it can change pain to joy in a mere millisecond. — Stephen G. Post Copy Share Image
I think I've grown a lot in the last few years, and I needed to express myself as an artist on this.… — Terri Clark Copy Share Image
“A man lives his life only when he is marching, i thought, when he keeps marching onwards at any price. When he… — Jan Valtin Copy Share Image
My head is bursting with the joy of the unknown. My heart is expanding a thousand fold. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Be it jewel or toy, not the prize gives the joy, but the striving to win the prize. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Well, I knew that goat would be a little gold mine," I say. Yes, of course I was referring to that, not… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Don't die without embracing the daring adventure your life is meant to be. You may go broke. You may experience failure and… — Steve Pavlina 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
Whatever it is that I feel, I express it! I am free with my joy, my laughter, my pleasure, my pain, and… — Kimberly Elise Copy Share Image
Playing in the Champions League ought to be a pleasure and a joy. — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
What a joy it is to read a book that shocks one into remembering just how high one's literary standards should be.…… — Noah Richler Copy Share Image