Desire to know why, and how curiosity, which is a lust of the mind, that a perseverance of delight in the continued… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Here below is not the land of happiness: I know it now; it is only the land of toil, and every joy… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share Image
Young people beginning a career need to realize that there are lots of "buses" in life. More often than not, selecting which… — Edward Hallowell Copy Share Image
“Feelings of joy and contentment can quickly reverse the narrowing, defensive thinking style that’s induced by stress. Over a period of weeks,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A premature death does not only rob one of the countless instances where one would have experienced pleasure, it also saves one… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I'm somebody who gets up every day and says, 'What am I going to do today, and how am I going to… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I could have sworn that the man's eyes were no longer watching his daughter dying in agony, that instead the gorgeous colors… — Ryūnosuke Akutagawa Copy Share Image
“The happy place Imparts to thee no happiness, no joy -- Rather inflames thy torment, representing Lost bliss, to thee no more… — John Milton Copy Share Image
We honor life when we work. The type of work is not important: the fact of work is. All work feeds the… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
To be honest I live among the English and have always found them to be very honest in their business dealings. They… — Fiona Shaw Copy Share Image
“Some details in life may look insignificant but appear to be vital leitmotifs in a person's life. They may have the value… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
If there is joy, then it is best to accept that too, even though you are afraid it might end some day.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Notice, for example, that people who talk about "the joys of childhood" are always adults. Only an adult, utterly remote from the… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
“Rejoice in the works of your hands, be happy and thankful that you are valuable, that what you say and do insn't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A mentor is someone with a willingness to help others, who has a capacity to inspire, a determination to work hard, a… — Kerry Kennedy Copy Share Image
Many people in Western culture are striving for success. They want the home, they want the great business. They want all of… — Marci Shimoff Copy Share Image
Shall I tell you what rock and roll is, Johnno, from someone who doesn't perform, but observes? It's restless and rude. It's… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
“In obedience to God’s Word we should fight to walk in the paths where he has promised his blessings. But when and… — John Piper Copy Share Image
If the conquest of a great peak brings moments of exultation and bliss, which in the monotonous, materialistic existence of modern times… — Lionel Terray Copy Share Image
May we hope that, when we are all dead and gone, leaders will arise who have been personally experienced in the hard,… — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
“The heart is the door to our inner woman. The heart is the door to our inner world. The power chakra relates… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
The pain of the world will sear and break our hearts because we can no longer keep them closed. We've seen too… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
The Noble Eight-Fold Path is the path of living in awareness. Mindfulness is the foundation. By practicing mindfulness, you can develop concentration,… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“I was still young and the whole world of beauty was opening before me, my own officious obstructions were often swept aside… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The only history is a mere question of one's struggle inside oneself. But that is the joy of it. One need neither… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Of four infernal rivers that disgorge/ Into the burning Lake their baleful streams;/Abhorred Styx the flood of deadly hate,/Sad Acheron of sorrow,… — John Milton Copy Share Image
This world in which we live needs beauty in order not to sink into despair. It is beauty, like truth, which brings… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
Ronaldinho is the best. I just like the joy and the love he has when he plays, it just shines for everyone… — Tobin Heath Copy Share Image
Pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to gaze from shore upon another's great tribulation; not… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
...we must also acknowledge that the majority of the men and women of our time continue to live daily in situations of… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Not to be able to move around or do things without thinking - that's tough. I may end up that way, but… — Adam West Copy Share Image
“For Equilibrium, a Blessing: Like the joy of the sea coming home to shore, May the relief of laughter rinse through your… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
“Society often sells us a narrow definition of meaning, equating it with productivity or status. ... But a meaningful life is often… — Ajmal, from the book "Borders of the Inner World Copy Share Image
We human beings are spiritual beings. We have soul. We have spirit. We have mind. We have consciousness. We want fulfillment, we… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
“The fount of joy was bubbling in thine eyes, Dancing was in thy feet, And on thy lips a laugh that never… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
When love is accompanied with deep intimacy, it raises us to the highest level of human experience. In this exalted space, we… — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
Serving throughout the world is a great missionary force going about doing good. Missionaries teach truth. They dispel darkness. They spread joy.… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
God is merely tuning the soul, as an instrument, in this life. And these joys of the Christian, are only the notes… — Herrick Johnson Copy Share Image
“His pleasure in music, though it amounted not to that extatic delight which alone could sympathize with her own, was estimable when… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Carl Orff's Carmina Burana has the ability to take you from placidity to power in one sonic breath. It is music of… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image