Joy Quotes

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Psychiatrists declare that most of our fatigue derives from our mental and emotional attitudes... What kinds of emotional factors tire the sedentary (or sitting) worker?… — Dale Carnegie
How can we expect our children to know and experience the joy of giving unless we teach them that the greater pleasure in life lies… — James Cash Penney
There is the joy of one's own salvation. I thought, when I first tasted that, it was the most delicious joy I had ever known,… — Dwight L. Moody
As parents, we can have no joy, knowing that this government is not sufficiently lasting to ensure any thing which we may bequeath to posterity:… — Thomas Paine
All I know is this: If you and papa are responsible for the way I am, then I thank you with all my heart, for… — Armistead Maupin
I wish to you, joy and happiness. But above all this, I wish you love — Whitney Houston
We may have civilized bodies and yet barbarous souls. We are blind to the real sights of this world; deaf to its voice; and dead… — Herman Melville
What madness it is for a man to starve himself to enrich his heir, and so turn a friend into an enemy! For his joy… — Seneca the Younger
If you fear nothing, you love nothing. If you love nothing, what joy can there be in life? — Sean Connery
Talent for talent's sake is a bauble and a show. Talent working with joy in the cause of universal truth lifts the possessor to new… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
It's hard for me to describe the joy I felt after I stood up and rode wave in for the first time after the attack.… — Bethany Hamilton
A life of sacrifice is the pinnacle of art, and is full of true joy. — Mahatma Gandhi
I paint my joy and I sing my sorrow. — Joni Mitchell
[T]o love a specific person, and to identify with his or her struggles and joys as if they were your own, you have to surrender… — Jonathan Franzen
I guess when we're happy, it's easier to go with the flow, and when that happiness or joy is interrupted, that's when we get contemplative… — Unknown Author
Joy is one part inner peace, one part giddy delight and 100% attainable. — Oprah Winfrey
Our life before moving to Washington was filled with simple joys ... Saturdays at soccer games, Sundays at grandma's house ... and a date night… — Michelle Obama
We must see that God operates not only in us but in others as well. God also operates in our so-called enemies. But these are… — Sri Chinmoy
What we call our joy, God calls our perfection. Each human being has come into the world with the message of perfection. Each human being… — Sri Chinmoy
The practical man is the adventurer, the investigator, the believer in research, the asker of questions, the man who refuses to believe that perfection has… — Unknown Author

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