Joys Quotes
642 Joys quotes by 489 unique authors
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The world, with all its beauty, its happiness and suffering, its joys and pains, is planned with the utmost ingenuity, in order that the powers…
— Annie Besant
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Banish, therefore, from thy heart the distractions of earth and turn thine eyes to spiritual joys, that thou mayest learn at last to repose in…
— Albertus Magnus
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The greatest joys of life are happy memories. Your job is to create as many of them as possible.
— Brian Tracy
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Real music is not for wealth, not for honours or even the joys of the mind... but as a path for realisation and salvation.
— Ali Akbar Khan
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We each deal with childhood in different ways. That brothers and sisters can take the same lump of clay that is childhood and use it…
— Laura Ramirez
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Never become too busy for your brother or your sister. For when your parents die, it is your hearts alone that will realize how the…
— Laura Ramirez
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Teaching to unsuspecting youngsters the effective use of formal methods is one of the joys of life because it is so extremely rewarding.
— Edsger Dijkstra
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An adolescent is somebody who is in between things. A teenager is somebody who's kind of permanently there. And so living with them through the…
— Andrew Greeley
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Softly the loud peal dies, In passing winds it drowns, But breathes, like perfect joys, Tender tones.
— Frederick Tennyson
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Pernicious weed! whose scent the fair annoys, Unfriendly to society's chief joys: Thy worst effect is banishing for hours The sex whose presence civilizes ours.
— William Cowper
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Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own: he who, secure within, can say, tomorrow do thy worst, for…
— Horace
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He who can conceal his joys, is greater than he who can hide his griefs
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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All human joys are swift of wing, For heaven doth so allot it; That when you get an easy thing, You find you haven't got…
— Eugene Field
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Praises reap not! Joys laugh not! Sorrows weep not!
— William Blake
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The greater part of human activity is designed to make permanent those experiences and joys which are only lovable because they are changing.
— Alan Watts
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The thought of the future life with its prerogatives and joys helps to make the trials of the present seem light and transient.
— Billy Graham
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[Do you worry unnecessarily about the future? Remember most fears are just False Evidence Appearing Real. Don't let unfounded fears rob you of the joys…
— Mark Twain
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Sweet April-time-O cruel April-time! Year after year returning, with a brow Of promise, and red lips with longing paled, And backward-hidden hands that clutch the…
— Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
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May we hope that, when we are all dead and gone, leaders will arise who have been personally experienced in the hard, practical work, the…
— Florence Nightingale
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I cannot see that art is anything less than a way of making joys perpetual.
— Rebecca West
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