Joys Quotes

642 Joys quotes by 489 unique authors

As the rose-tree is composed of the sweetest flowers and the sharpest thorns, as the heavens are sometimes overcast—alternately tempestuous and serene—so is the life… — Edmund Burke
Give Me Strength This is my prayer to thee, my lord---strike, strike at the root of penury in my heart. Give me the strength lightly… — Rabindranath Tagore
I would not exchange the sorrows of my heart for the joys of the multitude. And I would not have the tears that sadness makes… — Khalil Gibran
He was consious of a thousand odours floating in the air, each one connected with a thousand thoughts, and hopes, and joys, and cares, long,… — Charles Dickens
Ka found it very soothing: for the first time in years, he felt part of a family. In spite of the trials and responsibilities of… — Orhan Pamuk
Suddenly the full long wail of a ship's horn surged through the open window and flooded the dim room - a cry of boundless, dark,… — Yukio Mishima
Many married women who have deliberately spurned the "hour" of childbearing are unhappy and frustrated. They never discovered the joys of marriage because they refused… — Fulton J. Sheen
Were it possible for us to see further than our knowledge reaches, and yet a little way beyond the outworks of our divinings, perhaps we… — Rainer Maria Rilke
Everyone knows how to love,because we are all born with that gift.Some people have a natural talent for it but the majority of us have… — Paulo Coelho
Go forth into the busy world and love it. Interest yourself in its life, mingle kindly with its joys and sorrows. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
When I tell you not to marry without love, I do not advise you to marry for love alone: there are many, many other things… — Anne Bronte
Praying actualizes and deepens our communion with God. Our prayer can and should arise above all from our heart, from our needs, our hopes, our… — Pope Benedict XVI
Yes, I know what passion would fill me with all its power. Before, I was too young. I got in the way. Now I know… — Albert Camus
I can see you are a fine lady, but this boy is randy as a goat around you and it's plain to see. If he… — Karen Marie Moning
She wrote, I wish I could be a girl again, with a chance to live my life again. I have suffered so much more than… — Jonathan Safran Foer
I'm just tired of everything…even of the echoes. There is nothing in my life but echoes…echoes of lost hopes and dreams and joys. They're beautiful… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
Anne’s horizons had closed in since the night she had sat there after coming home from Queen’s; but if the path set before her feet… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
Oh, gentle feelings, soft sounds, the goodness and the gradual stilling of a soul that has been moved; the melting happiness of the first tender,… — Ivan Turgenev
Many years have passed since that night. The wall of the staircase up which I had watched the light of his candle gradually climb was… — Marcel Proust
It is easy to forget now, how effervescent and free we all felt that summer. Everything fades: the shimmer of gold over White Cove; the… — Anna Godbersen
But you...are my sweetest gift. The life surprise that soothed all my ills and gave me my greatest joys. I feel so blessed you are… — Jewell Parker Rhodes
Love, what is love? I don't think you can really put it into words. Love is understanding someone, caring for him, sharing his joys and… — Anne Frank
Let her tell stories and dance in the rain, somersault, tumble and run, her joys must be high as her sorrows are deep, let her… — Neil Gaiman
One of the great joys of falling in love is the feeling that the most extraordinary person in the entire world has chosen you. — Gretchen Rubin
Reading has always been the largest and most irreplaceable pleasure for Vincent; reading about other people's successes and failures, joys and sufferings seemed to bury… — Irving Stone

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