Joys Quotes
642 Joys quotes by 489 unique authors
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Love should be the silver thread that runs through all your conduct. Kindness, gentleness, long suffering, forbearance, patience, sympathy, a willingness to enter into childish…
— J C Ryle
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To be born again is, as it were, to enter upon a new existence, to have a new mind, a new heart, new views, new…
— J C Ryle
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We need a warrior’s heart that lets us face our lives directly, our pains and limitations, our joys and possibilities.
— Jack Kornfield
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Thanks be to God, not--only for 'rivers of endless joys above, but for 'rills of comfort here below.'
— Adoniram Judson
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When we fully understand the brevity of life, its fleeting joys and unavoidable pains; when we accept the facts that all men and women are…
— Clarence Darrow
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A wise Providence consoles our present afflictions by joys borrowed from the future.
— Hosea Ballou
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And even when success comes, as I am sure it will, bear in mind that there are more quiet and enviable joys than to be…
— Unknown Author
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Seize from every moment its unique novelty, and do not prepare your joys.
— Andre Gide
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Motherhood has brought me many joys and insights, but the new perspective it granted me on the role I had inadvertently played in young women's…
— Carre Otis
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Multiculturalism has seemed to imply, wrongly for me, let other cultures be allowed to express themselves but do not let the majority culture at all…
— John Sentamu
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It struck me as I listened to those two men that a truer nomination (name) for our species than Homo sapiens might be Homo narrans,…
— Henning Mankell
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According to Eshin's Essentials of Salvation, the Ten Pleasures are but a drop in the ocean when compared to the joys of the Pure Land.
— Yukio Mishima
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Acceptance of death when it arrives is one thing, but to allow it to upstage the joys of living is ingratitude.
— Ronald Blythe
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My mother’s been living alone for over ten years. She gets up at six every morning. She makes herself a coffee. She waters her plants.…
— Gregoire
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I think most of us look at personal delights as somewhere between minimally important and borderline immoral. We like them, but we're not sure we…
— Victoria Moran
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If solid happiness we prize, Within our breast this jewel lies, And they are fools who roam. The world has nothing to bestow From our…
— Nathaniel Cotton
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The tender heart, the broken and contrite spirit, are to me far above all the joys that I could ever hope for in this vale…
— Charles Simeon
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I have witnessed how education opens doors, and I know that when sound instruction takes place, students experience the joys of new-found knowledge and the…
— Daniel Kahikina Akaka
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Joys impregnate. Sorrows bring forth.
— William Blake
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The best definition I have ever heard of a vocation is that it's the place where your great joy meets the world's great need. We…
— Eric Greitens
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