For my whole career, I've been a singer-slash-songwriter, even though I'm very thankfully known for my voice. Songwriting has always been a… — Jennifer Nettles Copy Share Image
But it seemed to me that this was the way we all lived: full to the brim with gratitude and joy one… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
When real music comes to me - the music of the spheres, the music that surpasses understanding - that has nothing to… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
The delight we find in art amounts to recognition of a saving grace, to an acknowledgment that the problem of life has… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
Being a teenager is tough. If there's anything I can do just to be a source of comfort or helpful in any… — Jenna Ortega Copy Share Image
There can be many opinions on a thing, but there is only one truth." Vashet smiled lazily. "And if the pursuit of… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
The thought of a happiness that comes from outside the person, brings him sadness. But the recognition in the value of one's… — Abraham Isaac Kook Copy Share Image
Love is spontaneous and craves expression through joy, through beauty, through truth, even through tears. Love lives the moment; it's neither lost… — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
The immense joy in welcoming back the lost son hides in the immense sorrow that has gone before…our brokenness may appear beautiful,… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
There's a conflicted look in Day's eyes, a joy and a grief, that makes him so vulnerable. I realize how little defense… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
Our dead brothers and sisters still live for us and bid us think of life, not death-of life to which in their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The powers know that the people at large are like children whose despair, sorrow, and tears can be turned into joy with… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
“Sitting, years later, watching the last of the ice finally melting on our lake one morning in early April and hearing my… — Sue Johnson Copy Share Image
Adieu! but let me cherish, still, The hope with which I cannot part. Contempt may wound, and coldness chill, But still it… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
The busy chatter of the heat Shrilled like a parakeet; And shuddering at the noonday light The dust lay dead and white… — Edith Sitwell Copy Share Image
It's very important to realize that every person that you meet, everything that you do, with the right attitude and a little… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
Wonder and despair are two sides of a spinning coin. When you open yourself to one, you open yourself to the other.… — Christina Baldwin Copy Share Image
The individual, by means of the discipline imposed on him by sport, not only plays and finds relaxation from the various compulsions… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
No one who strives with full faith and heart for the blessings of eternal life will be denied. And how great will… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
All that remains is a fate whose outcome alone is fatal. Outside of that single fatality of death, everything, joy or happiness,… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“When we overlook them, life can start to feel like a series of disjointed highlights rather than a cloth spun with continuous… — Ajmal, from the book "Borders of the Inner World Copy Share Image
What better preparation for a history which seeks to bring societies to life and to understand that life than to have really… — Lucien Febvre Copy Share Image
I think the real joy of seeing a film in theatres is the privacy of the darkness - you're all facing the… — Eva Victor Copy Share Image
In the high-stakes and elitist world of music collecting and fandom, we operate from an ab ovo perspective. The seed, the first… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
Peace cannot come by legislation or through affiliation with any political philosophy...Peace, joy, and happiness can come only through an acceptance of… — Theodore M. Burton Copy Share Image
Happy is the house that shelters a friend! It might well be built, like a festal bower or arch, to entertain him… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Drive over to the nearest airport, and enroll in flight classes. You will experience the joy of freedom in the air above,… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
I'm the lucky father to two young men. When any of your kids, and your parents feel this way about you, clearly,… — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
When we lay the soil of our hard lives open to the rain of grace and let joy penetrate our cracked and… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain... When you are joyous look deep into your… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Maybe the man who said that his doctor had pulled him off Prozac because One Thousand Gifts and taking the dare to… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
“The process of living, for each of us, is pretty similar. For every gain there is a setback. For every success, a… — Sue Atchley Ebaugh Copy Share Image
The soul will bring forth Person if God laughs into her and she laughs back to him. To speak in parable, the… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
Those who put themselves in His hands will become perfect, as He is perfect- perfect in love, wisdom, joy, beauty, health, and… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I think that we in our family don't need bombs and guns, to destroy to bring peace - just get together, love… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The inexorable compulsion of all things is towards health or destruction, life or death, and we hasten our joys or our woes… — James Stephens Copy Share Image
We ought to celebrate the positive glorious gifts of God, but the worth of God shines in a powerful way to the… — John Piper Copy Share Image
A person can learn a lot from a dog, even a loopy one like ours. Marley taught me about living each day… — John Grogan Copy Share Image
The moment I realized God existed, I knew that I could not do othewise than to live for Him Alone...Faith strips the… — Charles de Foucauld Copy Share Image
The extension of power offered by a pony, the ease and speed of movement, the tapping of unsuspected courage, the satisfaction of… — Diana Athill Copy Share Image
