“It's painful to hold out hope for the things that once brought you joy. You have to find ways to make yourself… — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image
Public libraries were a huge source of comfort and joy for me when I was growing up. I still spend time there. — Hong Chau Copy Share Image
Lyrically I write based on my past experiences or things I wish to experience. Pain inspires me as does joy. — Adam Anderson Copy Share Image
And I know that God made the heart the most fragile and resilient of all organs, that a lifetime of joy and… — Tosca Lee Copy Share Image
Joy and laughter are the gifts of living in the presence of God and trusting that tomorrow is not worth worrying about. — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
If our hearts are right with God and our will is in line with His, we find rest of spirit,peace and joy-chief… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Life brings sorrows and joys alike. It is what a man does with them - not what they do to him -… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I'm a pretty upbeat person. I think I sometimes get cast as these brooding types because I bring light and joy, which… — Jake Epstein Copy Share Image
[Comedies], in the ancient world, were regarded as of a higher rank than tragedy, of a deeper truth, of a more difficult… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
As you embrace the present and become one with it, and merge with it, you will experience a fire, a glow, a… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
What others think of us is not our concern - it is their concern... It is important only that we radiate life.… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
I think one of the greatest joys I have now in my career and in my profession is to be playing at… — Andre Agassi Copy Share Image
“Joy imagines a fetus in handcuffs. Policemen on either side of it, leading it to its death, strapping it into a toaster-sized… — Daniel Abbott Copy Share Image
Once you can open yourself to joy, you feel as if you've transformed your sadness into illumination, which is really all that… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
“My son, all my life I have loved this science so deeply that I can now hear my heart beat for joy.… — Jean-Baptiste Biot Copy Share Image
Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment.. Put yourself in a… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
We want for our children, as we want for ourselves, our lives at home, at work and at play, to be lives… — Betty Williams Copy Share Image
There's a joy in writing short stories, a wonderful sense of reward when you pull certain things off. — Tobias Wolff Copy Share Image
Your former friend Luke " Poseidon corrected. "He once promised things like that. He was Hermes's pride and joy. Just bear that… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
For some reason people say such negative things about having a baby - you won't sleep, the stress, the crying. Nonsense. It's… — James Mullinger Copy Share Image
The Holy Spirit transforms and renews us, creates harmony and unity, and gives us courage and joy for mission. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft a-gley, And leave us nought but grief and pain, For promised joy. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No matter what, I will not succumb to fear, and I will not allow anything to take the joy and passion I… — Darren Waller Copy Share Image
Renunciation made for the sake of service is an ineffable joy of which none can deprive anyone, because that nectar springs from… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If we are not happy and joyous at this season, for what other season shall we wait and for what other time… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
As much time and effort, emotion, anger, love, joy that you put into another human being, you're not guaranteed to receive that… — Logic Copy Share Image
I used to be enamored of object-oriented programming. I'm now finding myself leaning toward believing that it is a plot designed to… — Eric Allman Copy Share Image
Through the pursuit of beauty we shape the world as a home, and in doing so we both amplify our joys and… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
A man who fears nothing is a man who loves nothing; and if you love nothing, what joy is there in your… — Sean Connery Copy Share Image
May your Christmas sparkle with moments of love, laughter and goodwill, And may the year ahead be full of contentment and joy.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Believe, then, that you are a being unlimited by nature, born into flesh to materialize as best you can the great joy… — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
“Happiness is a feeling/emotion, but Joy is state of 'being'. One does not depend on your external circumstances, the other does.” — Jason White Copy Share Image
“It is not presumptuous to ask, 'What is it that you see in me that brings you delight?” — Dan B. Allender Copy Share Image
“The tree that moves some to tears of joy is to others a green thing that stands in the way. - William… — Jake Eagle LPC Copy Share Image
My very first memory of being alive is being tossed in the air by my father and laughing and knowing, really knowing,… — Eileen Atkins Copy Share Image
Blessings be with them, and eternal praise, Who gave us nobler loves, and nobler cares!- The Poets, who on earth have made… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Joy is prayer; joy is strength: joy is love; joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Worry has never done anyone any good, and it is very much worse than mere dissipation of psychic energy, for it substantially… — Meher Baba Copy Share Image
Whether you are talking about education, career, or service, you are talking about life. And life must really have joy. It's supposed… — Barbara Bush Copy Share Image
“technological society has succeeded in multiplying occasions of pleasure, yet has found it very difficult to engender joy.” — Pope Francis Copy Share Image