Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled; not for its own sake, but for the joy brought by the… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
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[from a reader] I hope she learns to look for the joy in life instead of picking out negatives - it will… — Amy Dickinson Copy Share Image
“A writer will divine a metaphor from a pattern on a dress, or a gesture, because sunsets have been done before.” — Brandi L. Bates Copy Share Image
“Sorrow fully accepted brings its own gifts. For there is alchemy in sorrow. It can be transmitted into wisdom, which, if it… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
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Don't make life too stressful. Always find time to laugh. It may not add years to your life, But it surely adds… — Abiodun Oladipupo Copy Share Image
People have often asked me whether what I know about love has spoiled it for me. And I just simply say, 'Hardly.'… — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
“We are only able to disrespect, mistreat, and harm one another when we forget that the other person is us; when we… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
I can tell you what I personally use a camera for. Basically, it is to record a moment. A moment that is… — Antony Armstrong-Jones Copy Share Image
I saw for the first time the earth's shape. I could easily see the shores of continents, islands, great rivers, folds of… — Yuri Gagarin Copy Share Image
Family life is the normal context in which we can learn that a life filled with thinking about others instead of ourselves… — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
The pain we feel When someone leaves our life is in direct proportion to the joy they bring while a part of… — Javan Copy Share Image
And if you can come through that and still have some connection to your joy you felt when you were a child… — David O. Russell Copy Share Image
I figured out, I guess, that the job just makes me happy if it's not number one. So if it all works,… — Thomas Kretschmann Copy Share Image
The delights of this life are not its own, but our fear of the ascent into a higher life; the torments of… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
Joy is to fun what the deep sea is to a puddle. It’s a feeling inside that can hardly be contained. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
You have to learn where people's funnybone is before you can start to poke fun and work out where that joy lies. — Chris Harris Copy Share Image
Impermanence is the very essence of joy-the drop of bitterness that enables one to perceive the sweet. — Myrtle Reed Copy Share Image
You cannot describe truly what you are but you can enjoy and directly experience what you are. Therein lies the joy of… — Matthew Kahn Copy Share Image
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I've worked with very few that I considered unpleasant. Dennis the Menace was a joy to work on. — Gale Gordon Copy Share Image
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“these are my enticements, and they are sufficent to conquer all fear and danger or death... with the induction of the joy… — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
“and they passed in thought out to regions where pain and delight flow together and tears are the very wine of blessedness.” — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
I don't care about the gold records and all of that stuff. I care about what we do onstage, and the joy… — Clarence Clemons Copy Share Image
The only thing that really teaches one what life's about the joy of understanding, the joy of coming in contact with what… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
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I feel so intensely the delights of shutting oneself up in a little world of one’s own, with pictures and music and… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
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Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness. — Bible Copy Share Image
One of the greatest joys of tennis is having a nice volley and not really keeping score, not really looking at the… — Jane Kaczmarek Copy Share Image
It's such a joy to work with different ensembles and create a collaboration. Rehearsing and building a performance is very interesting for… — Cecilia Bartoli Copy Share Image
Life consists of two sides ... light and dark. Joy and sorrow. Without a balance, one cannot fully experience a full and… — JoAnn Ross Copy Share Image
“At the same time that 'I' am the content of a relation, 'I' am also that which does the relating.” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Joy is something you can experience even when life is not pleasurable. Even in the midst of a long run, when your… — Shawn Achor Copy Share Image
“PSA16.11 Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Happiness is the good life that is marked by flourishing well-being, joy, prosperity, peace, satisfaction, and pleasure.” — Ogwo David Emenike Copy Share Image
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