I very rarely laugh. I remember I used to have a joy at comedy. I remember going to see Sean Lock for… — Stephen Merchant Copy Share Image
Every second spent with you seems like an eternity full of smiles, happiness and love. I can't even imagine how heavenly and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Intellectually, human beings and animals may be different, but it's pretty obvious that animals have a rich emotional life and that they… — Moby Copy Share Image
“Then I though of reading -- the nice and subtle happiness of reading ... this joy not dulled by age, this polite… — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
It is through the healing Atonement of Jesus Christ that we may have the strength to stand tall and strong and to… — Per G. Malm Copy Share Image
I grow plants for many reasons: to please my eye or to please my soul, to challenge the elements or to challenge… — David Hobson Copy Share Image
“The youth and cheerfulness of morning are in happy analogy, and of powerful operation; and if the distress be not poignant enough… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“He remembered enthusiasm, hope, and a kind of jubilation or exultation. Cheerfulness, yes, and joviality, and the brief gratification of sex. Gladness,… — Evan S. Connell Copy Share Image
Positive Thinkers get positive results because they appreciate the inestimable value of a day, this day, not the next day, but this… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
For a split second longer she stood motionless. Then, somehow, she had caught at the front of his shirt and pulled him… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Certainly, I think being depressed is absolutely part of the human condition, it has to be, if there's joy there's its opposite,… — Bob Geldof Copy Share Image
You live your life day by day and find ways to get through it. You grow up through things that are challenging… — Kelly Rutherford Copy Share Image
May this new year, bring in loads of joy and fun in your life. I wish you a very sweet and warm… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“With memories of gravestones, of combing fingers through tangled hair, I wonder too ... If the rent in the canvas of our… — Ann Voscamp Copy Share Image
And fairy month of waking mirth From whom our joys ensue Thou early gladder of the earth Thrice welcome here anew With… — John Clare Copy Share Image
Musicians from the beginning of time have been there to express the mood and the musical feelings in the air for whatever's… — Trey Anastasio Copy Share Image
Courage is freedom, and freedom is joy. Be fully who you are, letting the world get used to you - it will!… — Doris "Granny D" Haddock Copy Share Image
“If you do not find the deed producing a sweetness or expansion in your heart, then blame it. For the Lord, Exalted… — Abd al-Rahman al-Sa'di Copy Share Image
There is no joy without hardship. If not for death, would we appreciate life? If not for hate, would we know the… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
Our life-style contains more Thanatos than Eros, for egotism, exploitation, deception, obsession and addiction have more place in us than eroticism, joy,… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
“The right question is whether, when we undertake the work we believe to be our vocation, we experience the joy and humility… — Andy Crouch Copy Share Image
We need to be realistic and recognize that there will be times when we won't be sharing our faith out of an… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
To withdraw from creatures and repose with Jesus in the Tabernacle is my delight; there I can hide myself and seek rest.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm not actually motivated by trying to help anyone or make other people go to therapy. My only aim is that people… — Simon Amstell Copy Share Image
You know, I was such a big Beatles fan, and when I'd buy a new album I'd invariably hate it the first… — Andy Partridge Copy Share Image
“Her work was all she had or wanted. But there were times, like tonight, when she felt that sudden, peculiar emptiness, which… — Ayn Copy Share Image
...service can have no meaning unless one takes pleasure in it. When it is done for show or for fear of public… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The highest place was given to Him, who died on the cross, far above all principality and power, and might, and dominion,… — Arno C. Gaebelein Copy Share Image
The man who knows the delight of the love of God ? when the soul warmed by grace, loves both God and… — Silouan the Athonite Copy Share Image
From a Christian perspective, the answer to all of that is not power, as it is in the modern perspective. It's love.… — Francis George Copy Share Image
Friends given by God in mercy and in love; My counsellors, my comforters, and guides; My joy in grief, my second bliss… — Robert Pollok Copy Share Image
“When the laundry is for the dozen arms of children or the dozen legs, it's true, I think I'm due some appreciation.… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
“All of the fucking in “The Art of Joy” could put it in a class with “Story of O” or “The Sexual… — Disobedience is a Virtue On Goliarda Sapienza s The Art of Joy The New Yorker Copy Share Image
Risk-taking, trust, and serendipity are key ingredients of joy. Without risk, nothing new ever happens. Without trust, fear creeps in. Without serendipity,… — Rita Gelman Copy Share Image
Sex for pleasure, for fun, or even for building relationships is completely absent from our national conversation. Yet taking the joy out… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
“For once we begin to feel deeply all the aspects of our lives, we begin to demand from ourselves and from our… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
Be grateful for the joy of life. Be glad for the privilege of work. Be thankful for the opportunity to give and… — Grenville Kleiser Copy Share Image
You are my inspiration and my folly. You are my light across the sea, my million nameless joys, and my day's wage.… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“They looked at me, and were so full of delight in the pleasure they were giving me that some final thread of… — William Maxwell Copy Share Image
I think anyone who makes products has this simultaneous joy and, almost, shame looking at it. You look at it all day… — Ben Silbermann Copy Share Image
