Joys Quotes

642 Joys quotes by 489 unique authors

One of the joys of reading is the ability to plug into the shared wisdom of mankind. — Ishmael Reed
Those who dream of the joys of living in a space colony should live in a space colony. — Edward Abbey
A fretful temper will divide the closest knot that may be tied, by ceaseless sharp corrosion; a temper passionate and fierce may suddenly your joys… — William Cowper
The primordial image, or archetype, is a figure--be it a daemon, a human being, or a process--that constantly recurs in the course of history and… — Carl Jung
The melancholy joys of evils pass'd, For he who much has suffer'd, much will know. — Homer
Sometimes small things lead to great joys. — Shmuel Yosef Agnon
AÂ form of intellectual productiveness, therein lies its peculiar charm. Intellectual productiveness is one of the greatest joys - if not the greatest one -… — Siegbert Tarrasch
All history is only one long story to this effect: men have struggled for power over their fellow-men in order that they might win the… — William Graham Sumner
My Lord Jesus has fully recompensed my sadness with his joys, my losses with his own presence.Â I find it a sweet and rich thing… — Samuel Rutherford
Spontaneity is one of the joys of existence, especially if you prepare for it in advance. — Alan Dean Foster
Take life too seriously, and what is it worth? If the morning wake us to no new joys, if the evening bring us not the… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I bet most of us have experienced at some point the joys of less: college - in your dorm, traveling - in a hotel room,… — Graham Hill
Raw hatred took its time making an outpost of its rage and prepared for me a savage crown with rusty, bloodstained spikes. It wasn't pride… — Pablo Neruda
If a wave of service sweeps over the land, catching everyone in its enthusiasm, it will be able to wipe off the mounds of hatred,… — Sathya Sai Baba
All my joys resemble more a momentary intoxication than the real gold of happiness. It was all but an illusion. — Richard von Krafft-Ebing
If I dream I have you, I have you, for all our joys are but fantastical. — John Donne
Love seeketh only self to please, To bind another to its delight, Joys in another's loss of ease, And builds a Hell in Heaven's despite. — William Blake
Although the constant shadow of certain death looms over everyday, the pleasures and joys of life can be so fine and affecting that the heart… — Dean Koontz
Regardless of your age, you will always have adventures, unexpected joys and unexpected sorrows. — Betty Friedan
If we understood the power of our thoughts, we would guard them more closely. If we understood the awesome power of our words, we would… — Betty Eadie

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