Joys Quotes
642 Joys quotes by 489 unique authors
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Death is not a blotting-out of existence, a final escape from life; nor is death the door to immortality. He who has fled his Self…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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I will cover you with love when next I see you, with caresses, with ecstasy. I want to gorge you with all the joys of…
— Gustave Flaubert
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Language is not an abstract construction of the learned, or of dictionary makers, but is something arising out of the work, needs, ties, joys, affections,…
— Noah Webster
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The Family is the Country of the heart. There is an angel in the Family who, by the mysterious influence of grace, of sweetness, and…
— Giuseppe Mazzini
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The being who, for most men, is the source of the most lively, and even, be it said, to the shame of philosophical delights, the…
— Charles Baudelaire
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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
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[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
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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
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Let us never stop being vigilant about the Oys which face us. But let us never turn them into our raison d'etre. Let us also…
— Deborah Lipstadt
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Enjoying the joys of others and suffering with them-these are the best guides for man.
— Albert Einstein
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Instead of seeing all of this as God's extraordinary grace, we come to expect the comfort and joys that God gives us as the baseline,…
— R. C. Sproul, Jr.
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Exercise free will and creative, independent thought not for the satisfactions they will bring you, but for the good they will do others, the rest…
— David McCullough
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Thank God I have four sons. The mother/daughter relationship is one of mankind's great mysteries, and for womankind, it can be hellaciously complicated. My mother…
— Melissa Gilbert
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The biggest lesson from Africa was that life's joys come mostly from relationships and friendships, not from material things. I saw time and again how…
— Andrew Shue
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Our Heavenly Father has organized us into families for the purpose of helping us successfully meet the trials and challenges of life. The home also…
— Rex D. Pinegar
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In my life I have had to work through problems of stigmatization and prejudice. When I discovered the power of the arts to express my…
— Reza Abdoh
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We have made it impossible for children to fall very far—and in so doing, we have robbed them of the joys of climbing high.
— Megan McArdle
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A Settlement is above all a place for enthusiasms, a spot to which those who have a passion for the equalization of human joys and…
— Jane Addams
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Then welcome each rebuff That turns earth's smoothness rough, Each sting that bids nor sit nor stand, but go! Be our joys three-parts pain! Strive,…
— Robert Browning
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There is no greater misery than false joys.
— Bernard of Clairvaux
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